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SalaryCome and meet our team at our upcoming recruitment event in Aberystwyth University on the 25th January 2024!
We are seeking confident and dedicated registered nurses and paramedics to help us provide vital medical services to those in police custody in the Aberystwyth region.
As part of HCRG Care Group, here at CRG Medical Services we provide custodial care across the country. We look after some of the most vulnerable members of society, and their health and wellbeing sit at the centre of our approach to their care. We believe that people in custody have a right to an equal standard of healthcare.
We can’t wait to meet you at our recruitment Open day event in Aberystwyth showcasing this exciting role where you will be able to speak to service managers directly and the potential of a formal interview on the day!
Location: Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus, International Politics Building, Aberystwyth, SY23 3FE
Date: Thursday 25th January 2024
Time: 10am-3pm
This exciting opportunity is an alternate path in healthcare suited to those who enjoy a fast-paced environment with everyday bringing something different! With plentiful career progression and a clearly mapped pathway to more senior roles, along with a £37,000 salary, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us!
To express your interest, visit: https://www.hcrgcaregroup.jobs/how-to-apply/open-days/ for more information about our Open days and for all our current vacancies.
Package DescriptionYou will feel valued as a Health Care Practitioner (HCP) within CRG Medical Services, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
£37,000 salary (FTE) + secure your financial future with our group pension scheme
Enjoy a well-deserved break with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Company Policy Sick pay
Enhanced Maternity Package
Life Assurance
My Reward Hub: Gain access to exclusive perks, including funding for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) to support your health and well-being.
Free Independent Mortgage Advice: Navigate your way to homeownership with our expert mortgage guidance.
Fertility Benefits: Access resources to support your fertility journey, emphasizing your holistic well-being.
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ring fenced innovation funding each year
Main Responsibilities
To undertake comprehensive clinical assessments and offer care to persons detained by the police or other agencies as required – to assess fitness for detention, interview, release or transfer.
To provide healthcare interventions to manage minor illness or injury and take appropriate actions and refer onwards for more serious conditions.
To undertake forensic examination of persons in police care – to record (and if appropriate give opinion of cause of) injuries and/or collect DNA evidence
To undertake forensic examination of police officers/staff injured whilst on duty – to record (and if appropriate give opinion of cause of) injuries and manage these appropriately
To collect specimens as required under legislation
To provide written statements as required
Following the relevant training, attend any Court or Tribunal as required
To make and maintain complete and accurate clinical records
To assess alcohol and drug intoxication and withdrawal
Identify vulnerabilities and safeguarding pathways
To support the clinical governance agenda of the organisation
Administer medications through PGDs (patient group directions) and PTPs (Patient treatment protocol)
The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate must be a Registered Nurse or Registered Paramedic.
All types of medical experience will be considered. This role is exciting and different from other typical medical settings. It requires quick thinking, great communication and the ability to work independently.
Qualifications: To be considered for this role, you must possess:
A minimum of 2 years' nursing experience
A valid driving license to facilitate transportation needs
About The CompanyCRG is one of the leading providers of Forensic Medical Services within the UK.
We have experience delivering solutions for Police Forces, ranging from some of the most rural areas in the country to heavily urbanised populations.
We work closely with our police partners and other stakeholders across the secure healthcare market to provide high quality, innovative solutions in this challenging environment.
Our work allows us to help some of the most vulnerable members of society, reaching a number of patients who may otherwise receive no professional healthcare support.
