Salary £37,000 raising to £38,110 after completion of a successful 6-month probation period
Job Title: Custody Nurse / Paramedic
Specialism: Custody Healthcare
Location: Northampton, UK
Salary: £37,000.00 – £38,110.00 Annually
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Are you a motivated Healthcare Professional seeking a fulfilling role as a Custody Nurse or Paramedic in the vibrant town of Northampton? We are searching for a skilled and adaptable individual to join our dedicated team, providing essential healthcare services within custody settings. With competitive salaries that start at £37,000 and increase to £38,110 after a successful six-month probation period, this permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to build your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Northampton, with its rich history, diverse community, and excellent quality of life, is a fantastic place to live and work.
Perks and benefits:
- Locum Opportunities: Diversify your experience through additional locum opportunities.
- Professional Registration Support: Reimbursement of one professional registration fee annually, whether registered with NMC or HCPC.
- Generous Annual Leave: Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days, rising to 28 days after 5 years, plus bank holidays.
- Enhanced Overtime Rates: Overtime rates range from 1.25x to double time during peak festive periods, with additional incentives for extra shifts.
- Death in Service Benefit: Comprehensive cover to support you and your family.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential support services to promote your wellbeing.
What you will do:
- Be the first responder to calls directed by our call centre, providing immediate clinical assessments and high-standard care within custody settings.
- Administer crucial healthcare interventions for minor injuries or illnesses, and arrange further medical care for complex conditions.
- Conduct forensic examinations to document injuries and collect DNA evidence where necessary.
- Provide medical assessments for police officers or staff injured on duty, ensuring they receive appropriate care.
- Comply with PACE legislation and maintain precise clinical records available for the company.
- Evaluate cases of alcohol and drug intoxication and withdrawal, including conducting mental health and learning disability assessments.
- Collaborate with our clinical team to enhance medical services.
- Stay competent with clinical and forensic practices through continuous development.
Qualifications / Requirements / Person Specification:
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic with a minimum of two years post-qualification experience (or more depending on the contract).
- Valid NMC or HCPC registration.
- Experience working within A&E or similar clinical environments.
- Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
- Ability to work within a diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment.
Northampton offers a wonderful setting that strikes a perfect balance between historical charm and modern amenities. Join us to enrich your career and immerse yourself in a thriving community that supports both your professional and personal aspirations.
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Band 5 Custody Nurse / Paramedic Nurse employer: Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personal is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional and personal growth of its employees, offering a supportive work environment in the vibrant city of Northampton. With generous annual leave, competitive sick pay, and opportunities for career progression within a leading healthcare network, you will thrive as a Custody Nurse/Paramedic while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join a diverse team that values dignity and respect, and enjoy the unique lifestyle that Northampton has to offer.
