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Partnering Health

Location:
United Kingdom, Isle of Wight

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

24420.00 - 34343.40 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

PHL group are looking for a Forensic Healthcare Professional working in custody suite covering Isle of Wight working alongside police officers to assess and treat individuals detained in Police Custody. Could you identify if a detainee is suffering from a mental health condition? If they are uncooperative or lacking diabetes medication? If they are a substance misuser or suffering from a head injury? 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.

Job Responsibility:

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
Provide advice and support to Custody Officers in determining the health care needs of detainees and the priorities of care
Provide a professional, responsive and caring service to detained persons in the custody environment
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
Conduct clinical assessments, identifying and implementing appropriate interventions and collecting forensic samples
Providing advice and guidance to ensure appropriate care is maintained and keeping detailed and accurate records

Requirements:

Registered Nurse or paramedic with minimum of 3 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

What we offer:

Bike2Work Scheme
DSE Eye Tests and Spectacles
Employee Assistance Program – 24 hour helpline
Employee Recognition
Family Friendly Policy
Long Service Award
Menopause Support
NHS Discount – Blue Light Card
Paid Sick Pay
Professional Development
Workplace Savings and Low Interest Loans
Your Birthday off!
generous holiday allowance
opportunity to join the company pension scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Expiration:
January 16, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Forensic Healthcare Professional

Partnering Health

Location:United Kingdom, Isle of Wight

Category:Health and Beauty

Contract Type:Not provided