Clinical Contracts Manager – Police Custody Healthcare

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the contract – owning performance, governance, and the client relationship end to end
• Leading the team – recruiting, developing, and supporting a multidisciplinary clinical workforce, including Nurses and Paramedics
• Driving governance – embedding robust clinical governance frameworks in line with PACE, HMICFRS, CQC, and other regulatory standards
• Shaping culture – building a high-performing, values-led environment where patient safety and staff wellbeing go hand in hand
• Staying clinically active – maintaining your own registration and undertaking clinical shifts as needed, so you lead from experience, not just from a desk

What We’re Looking For

• NMC/HCPC registration, with at least 4 years’ experience in custody/forensic healthcare and 6+ years post-qualification
• Proven experience operating autonomously as an advanced practitioner, across all four pillars of advanced practice
• Senior-level leadership experience in a complex organisation, ideally running a business unit with £1m+ turnover
• A track record of strong contract, stakeholder, and change management across matrix and hierarchical environments
• Level 3 safeguarding knowledge, and the ability to obtain enhanced DBS and Police clearance

Desirable

• Non-medical prescriber (or working towards)
• Minor illness and injury qualification
• Teaching/mentorship qualification

Benefits

• Bike2Work Scheme
• DSE Eye Tests and Spectacles
• Employee Assistance Program
• Family Friendly Policy
• NHS Discount – Blue Light Card
• Paid Sick Pay
• Professional Development
• Workplace Savings and Low Interest Loans

Why Join Us

At PHL Group, we pride ourselves on being Truly Caring, Team First, and Pioneering Innovation. You’ll join a forward-thinking organisation that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation, and empowers its leaders to make a real difference.