Forensic Custody Nurse East Sussex

To apply for this job please visit careers.mitie.com.

Posting date:
22 January 2025
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
21 February 2025
Location:
BN23 6PW
Company:
Mitie
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
68863

Mitie

About the Role:

This exciting opportunity offers a career pathway for qualified nurses or paramedics within the criminal justice system. Focus is on providing exceptional care to detainees, prioritizing their health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering healthcare to detainees within custody suites.
  • Ensuring round-the-clock coverage in custody suites.
  • Working flexibly across assigned custody suites and police force areas.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Registered General Nurse (RGN), or Registered Mental Nurse (RMN with dual registration).
  • 2 years post-qualification experience in a patient-facing role (e.g., General Practice, A&E).
  • Paramedic with 2 years post-qualification experience.
  • Driving Licence
  • Right to Work in UK (minimum 3 years UK residency, no significant gaps out of country)
  • British Passport or ILR status

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Salary: 40,000 per year
  • 1000 bonus after 12 months service
  • Full-time, fixed shifts with a 4 on / 4 off rota.
  • Typical shifts: 06:45 to 19:00 (2 days), 18:45 to 07:00 (2 nights)
  • Rolling rota available 2 years in advance
  • Average estimated overtime: 3500 per annum
  • NMC/HCPC Registration paid

Why Join Us:

Our team provides a supportive and dynamic environment with opportunities for progression and comprehensive training. We are committed to the health and wellbeing of detainees, and offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference.