Key Responsibilities
- Forensic examinations and obtaining forensic exhibits
- Develop forensic strategies according to FFLM guidelines.
- Actively work in partnership with external MDTs and Police.
- 1st point of contact for victims, Police and Social Services to discuss referral pathways.
- Manage and promote the self‑referral pathway.
- Undertake holistic assessments including sexual health, mental health, and safeguarding.
- Produce individual management plans.
- Support the continued quality improvement of the service.
- Work under the Forensic Science Regulator requirements.
- Obtain consent for health and forensic procedures.
Essential Skills Required
- Qualified registered nurse
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant post‑qualification experience
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and adults
- Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality
- Phlebotomy skills
- Experience of autonomous working
- Because of the nature of the Sexual Offence Examiner, applications are invited from females only. This post has a genuine occupational qualification under the Sex Discrimination Act, Section 7(2)b and 7(2)e.
- While the position may be based from one location, additional travel may be required across SARC's, therefore a UK driving licence is required and access to a vehicle.
- Advanced DBS and level 2 Police vetting will be required.
- Live within 60 minutes travelling time to their appointed/local SARC.
Desirable
- Experience working with vulnerable adults and children
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and adults
- Experience working with individuals with complex needs
- Experience working with individuals who have experienced sexual assault/violence
About the Company
Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient‑centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions include Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice.
Driven by our values ‘Be Kind’ and ‘Do the Right Thing’, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma‑informed care that improves the immediate and long‑term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services to all our patients and always put their health, safety and rights first.
Sexual Offence Examiner England employer: Meeveem Limited
Meeveem Limited is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Yorkshire. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance. Joining Meeveem means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the cardiovascular and endovascular sectors.