Forensic Nurse or Paramedic

2 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom Mountain Healthcare Ltd Full time

Job summary

Here at Mountain Healthcare, we are looking for passionate, determined, and resilient individuals to join our amazing teams as Forensic Custody Healthcare Professionals.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

Forensic sampling (including road traffic offence bloods). Signposting and conducting referrals; offering support for vulnerabilities and supporting patients to break patterns of re-offending. Delivering substance misuse therapies. Assessment & care of detainees and staff in custody suites. Acute disease management. Promoting good personal healthcare. Working with Liaison and Diversion to identify any mental health needs.

About us

Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions include Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice. Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services to all our patients and always put their health, safety and rights first. Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years. At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers, our people must be the best in the field. We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, and access to events across the health and justice sector.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you a Nurse looking for a change?

Are you a Paramedic looking for the next step?

Do you want to work in forensic healthcare that makes a remarkable, positive and life-long difference to people's lives?

If the answer to the above is a yes, then this is the right role for you

This is an exciting alternative career option open to RGN's and qualified Paramedics with 3+ years' post qualification experience.

Custody is both a dynamic and lively environment, with no two days the same.

The police can detain individuals for up to 24 hours and within this time, we provide a high level of care to detainees and their needs, which can vary from drug/alcohol dependency to acute medical episodes.

Our dedicated healthcare professionals are also fully trained to collect forensic samples which can assist the police with their investigations.

Experience within forensics is NOT NECESSARY.

As a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional, you will work closely with the police and receive training and support to become an accredited Forensic Practitioner.

About the Role

This role is based within Loddon Valley Police Custody Suite.

Please be aware we will interview as and when applicants come in and we will close this advert earlier if the position is filled so please do not delay your application.

Previous experience in any of the following would be ideal to assist you in the role: A&E, walk-in centre, substance misuse, community nursing, police custody, prison, as a Paramedic Practitioner, Registered Nurse or other relevant discipline.

Hours of Work If you're struggling to maintain a good work-life balance and are looking for clearer boundaries, then this role could be for you.

The 4-on-4-off rota pattern will give you the ability to plan your personal life months in advance.

The shift pattern comprises of two day shifts, two night shifts, then 4 days off.

This is for Full-Time and Part-Time positions available.

Benefits

Enhanced sickness pay scheme Enhanced Maternity Pay after 1 year's service Well-being programme Advanced rota planning for better work-life balance 6 weeks annual leave Pension Scheme Bonus Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistant Programme Long Service/Team of the Month Awards A range of accredited and CPD training courses and masterclasses Funding for higher education courses after one years' service £3000 estimated average overtime pay £3000 relocation allowance should they wish to move T&C's apply £1500 pro rata sign-on bonus £500 referral bonus £120 NMC registration fees per year £ HCPC registration Fees per year DE&I Mountain Healthcare aims to create and encourage an environment that is committed to promoting equality, diversity, working inclusively, and valuing the differences that individuals can bring to the workplace.

We uphold these principles in our organisational values and behaviours towards each other and our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexuality, or other personal circumstances.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Qualified Registered Nurse or Paramedic.

Experience

Essential

A minimum of 3 years' post qualification experience. Acute medical healthcare experience.

  • Senior Research Nurse/Paramedic

    7 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Research and Development Team as a Senior Research Nurse/Paramedic. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the advancement of healthcare research.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the coordination and facilitation of research...

  • Senior Research Nurse/Paramedic

    5 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Research and Development Team as a Senior Research Nurse/Paramedic. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the advancement of healthcare research.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the coordination and facilitation of research...

  • Paramedic - The Potteries

    1 week ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Operose Health Full time

    Job summary Are you looking a Paramediclooking for an exciting new opportunity? The Potteriesare looking for anParamedic for per week. Main duties of the job Key duties will include: Provide care for presenting patient from initial history taking clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care. You must demonstrate...

  • Primary Care Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Medical Staffing Full time

    Job Overview:Are you a committed and empathetic Primary Care Nurse looking for a rewarding position in a dynamic healthcare environment?We are collaborating with a reputable and innovative healthcare practice that is eager to integrate a new Primary Care Nurse into their welcoming and motivated team. With a focus on delivering exceptional primary healthcare...

  • Primary Care Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Medical Staffing Full time

    Job Overview:Are you a skilled and empathetic Primary Care Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic healthcare setting?We are collaborating with a reputable and innovative healthcare practice that is eager to integrate a new Primary Care Nurse into their welcoming and motivated team. With a focus on delivering exceptional primary healthcare...

  • Experienced General Practice Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Dr Mittal & Partners Full time

    Job summary As a General Practice Nurse, the post holder will support the delivery of Treatment Room Services, ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing care to the whole practice population. They will work closely with the GPs and Senior Management Team (SMT) to deliver the practice priorities. Clinically, the focus of the role is the...

  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner

    5 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom GPDQ Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at GPDQ, a leading provider of nationwide healthcare services. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our services.Key Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner

    6 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom GPDQ Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team at GPDQ, a leading provider of nationwide healthcare services. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our services.Key Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Research and Development Team Member

    7 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Research and Development Team as a Senior Research Nurse/Paramedic. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the advancement of healthcare research.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the coordination and facilitation of research...

  • Research and Development Team Member

    5 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Research and Development Team as a Senior Research Nurse/Paramedic. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the advancement of healthcare research.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the coordination and facilitation of research...

  • Medical Receptionist

    3 months ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Tilehurst Surgery Partnership Full time

    Tilehurst surgery has a diverse population of 14,800. We are active members of our Reading West PCN which has a total of 44,000 patients. We are a high earning reputable practice within easy reach of London and Oxford and with excellent local schools. The premises are practice-owned, purpose built (having had a major building extension completed in Autumn...

  • Trainee Specialist Practitioner

    3 months ago

    Reading, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) covers the counties of Hampshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, an area of c. 4,600 sq. miles with a resident population of around 4 million. SCAS continues to be a leader in innovative health care delivery focused on delivering the right care at the right time to our patients. We are...

  • Salaried General Practitioner Opportunity

    3 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Menlo Park Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Salaried General Practitioner to join our team at Menlo Park Recruitment. As a Salaried GP, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional levels of care to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality patient care, including routine check-ups, health advice, and treatment of minor...

  • Salaried General Practitioner Opportunity

    3 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Menlo Park Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Salaried General Practitioner to join our team at Menlo Park Recruitment. As a Salaried GP, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional levels of care to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality patient care, including routine check-ups, health advice, and treatment of minor...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 months ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ Trust, within our Urgent Care Service. Based at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, you will be working in a passionate out of hours multi-disciplinary team made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Nurses, and...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 months ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ Trust, within our Urgent Care Service. Based at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, you will be working in a passionate out of hours multi-disciplinary team made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Nurses, and...

  • Salaried GP

    7 days ago

    Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Swallowfield Medical Practice Full time

    Dr Will Beacham, Dr Raju Prabhakar, Dr Lucy Dugmore, Dr Debbie Milligan O.B.E & Dr Victoria Bates are looking to recruit an energetic and hardworking salaried GP to join the team, to complement our already established team of clinicians. Our training practice currently has five full-time GP Partners, three salaried GPs, and one long-term locum GP. Our...

  • Salaried GP

    7 days ago

    Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Swallowfield Medical Practice Full time

    Dr Will Beacham, Dr Raju Prabhakar, Dr Lucy Dugmore, Dr Debbie Milligan O.B.E & Dr Victoria Bates are looking to recruit an energetic and hardworking salaried GP to join the team, to complement our already established team of clinicians. Our training practice currently has five full-time GP Partners, three salaried GPs, and one long-term locum GP. Our...

  • Disability Assessor

    3 months ago

    Reading, United Kingdom Black Fox Solutions® Full time

    Disability Assessor - Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Paramedic. Work from Home/Office - Work Part Time/Full Time. Recognized by the governing councils so able to maintain your NMC/HCPC pin from the comfort of your own home! **What’s in it for me?** - Work/life balance. No nights, evenings, or weekends with every bank holiday OFF! -...

  • Salaried General Practitioner Opportunity

    5 days ago

    Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Menlo Park Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Salaried General Practitioner to join our team at Menlo Park Recruitment. As a Salaried GP, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional levels of care to our patients, working in a supportive and forward-thinking practice.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality patient care, working within a...