Forensic Healthcare Professional
6 months ago
PHL Group are recruiting for **Forensic Healthcare Professionals **working in our custody suites covering Portsmouth and Southampton, working alongside police officers to assess and treat individuals detained in Police Custody. Full Forensic training is provided.
Our Forensic HCPs are responsible for assessing and addressing the health needs of detained persons, as well as conducting forensic medical examinations gathering evidence for use in the criminal justice system.
You will be working autonomously, conducting clinical assessments, identifying and implementing appropriate interventions, collecting forensic samples, and providing advice and guidance to ensure appropriate care is maintained. Keeping detailed and accurate records ensures the health, safety and welfare of detained persons held in police custody.
We encourage you to contact us for an informal visit to the custody suite to observe how varied and diverse your skill set would be utilised in this role.
**Hours**:42 hours per week.
**Location**:Portsmouth and Southampton.
**Salary Package**: £40K
**Forensic Healthcare Professional Skills and Experience**:
- Effectively deliver the requirements of the forensic practitioner service following the Codes of Practice of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and locally agreed protocols.
- Keep accurate, complete and contemporaneous notes of work carried out, including the recording of injuries. Ensure all activities are logged using the systems in use.
- Provide advice and support to Custody Officers in determining the health care needs of detainees and the priorities of care. Seek telephone advice and refer cases to the Consultant FME when required.
- Provide a professional, responsive and caring service to detained persons in the custody environment to support the Custody Sergeant and Detention Officers in assessing the healthcare needs of detained persons in custody.
- Determine an individual’s fitness to be detained, fitness to be released, fitness to be interviewed and competence to understand charge.
- Assessment of alcohol and drug intoxication and withdrawal.
**Essential Criteria**:
- Registered nurse or paramedic with minimum of 2 years’ service.
- Full membership of the NMC or HCPC.
- Must have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle for business use.
- Competent in oral and written English.
- Have been continuously resident in the UK for at least 3 years.
- Right to Work in the UK.
- Ability to be cleared through the Police Vetting system: Level 2 NPPV clearance.
- A DBS check is required for this post. PHL will undertake an initial check at the appropriate level on appointment.
**The Benefits**
As well as a rewarding career, development opportunities and a competitive salary, you will also enjoy a generous holiday allowance and your birthday off, as well as the opportunity to join the company pension and free private GP access scheme.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FHCP
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