Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional
Bridge of hope · Kempston, England
Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional at Bridge of hope, based in Kempston, England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Kempston, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 18 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Healthcare Assistant
Reference 61a19b9ecce8f773eb28be36cadf9b8d25402042
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality healthcare services to individuals in custody, ensuring their physical and mental health needs are met. Your duties will include conducting health assessments, managing healthcare interventions, and developing care plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual. You will work closely with law enforcement agencies and other professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to care, while strictly adhering to legal and ethical standards in a forensic environment.
The ideal candidate will possess a relevant nursing qualification and have experience in a similar healthcare setting, particularly within a forensic or custodial context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be required to interact with a diverse range of individuals, including detainees, law enforcement personnel, and healthcare colleagues. Additionally, you should have a solid understanding of mental health issues, substance misuse, and the impact of trauma, allowing you to provide holistic support to those in your care. A commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive approach to improving health outcomes in custody settings are also key components of this role.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and are looking to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for the Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional position today. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate and effective healthcare in custody settings.
Reference: 61a19b9ecce8f773eb28be36cadf9b8d25402042 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 18 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope
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