Forensic Healthcare Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Forensic Healthcare Specialist to join our team in a dynamic custody environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Registered Nurse or Paramedic to work in forensic healthcare, making a positive and life-long difference to people's lives.

This role is ideal for individuals looking for a challenging and rewarding career path, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a Forensic Healthcare Specialist, you will work closely with the police and receive training and support to become an accredited Forensic Practitioner.

• Providing high-quality healthcare services to detainees in custody suites
• Collecting forensic samples and assisting with investigations
• Working with Liaison and Diversion teams to identify mental health needs
• Delivering substance misuse therapies and promoting good personal healthcare
• Assessing and caring for detainees and staff in custody suites

This role requires a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in acute medical healthcare, with previous experience in A&E, walk-in centres, substance misuse, community nursing, or police custody being advantageous.

• An estimated average salary of £55,000 per annum
• A comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced sickness pay, maternity pay, and pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development and training through our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with a focus on work-life balance

Mountain Healthcare is a leading provider of clinical forensic healthcare services in the UK. Our mission is to provide expert patient-centred services that improve the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.