Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional
Bridge of hope · Stockport, England
Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional at Bridge of hope, based in Stockport, England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Stockport, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 22 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Healthcare Assistant
Reference bfeab5dd4880f924b5a70190ba9564f86e825fc2
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality healthcare services to individuals in police custody, ensuring that their medical needs are met while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Your duties will include conducting thorough health assessments, documenting medical history, and administering appropriate treatment in accordance with established protocols. You will also collaborate closely with law enforcement and other healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless continuum of care.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare, preferably with experience in forensic settings. A valid nursing or healthcare qualification is essential, along with a solid understanding of mental health issues, substance misuse, and trauma-informed care. You must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and demonstrate the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, you should be well-versed in legal and ethical considerations related to healthcare in custody settings, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
If you are a motivated and empathetic professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals in custody, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services and support to those who need it most.
Reference: bfeab5dd4880f924b5a70190ba9564f86e825fc2 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 22 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope
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