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Occupational Health Adviser at Abertay University

Abertay University

Dundee

Hybrid

GBP 38,000 - 46,000

Part time

Yesterday
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Job summary

Join a modern and ambitious university as an Occupational Health Adviser, where you will play a vital role in promoting health and wellbeing among staff. This part-time position offers the flexibility of hybrid working and the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in delivering comprehensive occupational health services. You will utilize your expertise to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a supportive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference in the workplace, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • High-level expertise in occupational health and safety legislation.
  • Experience providing OH advice to staff at all levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the University’s occupational health service.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.

Skills

Occupational Health Expertise
Communication Skills
Influencing Skills

Education

Registered General Nurse (RGN)
Specialist Occupational Health Qualification

Job description

Location: Dundee, Hybrid Salary: £38,249 to £45,413 per annum, pro rata - Grade 7 Hours: Part Time Contract Type: Permanent Job Ref: REQ001445

Part-time, 21 hours/3 days per week -alternative hours up to full-time considered; hybrid working available

Abertay is a modern and ambitious university recognised for its achievements in teaching, learning and research that support the industries of today and the future, and for its friendly, inclusive environment.

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health Adviser to be at the heart of the Abertay community, to provide comprehensive occupational health (OH) services and wider promotion of health and wellbeing for Abertay University staff.

Reporting directly to the Director of People and Organisational Development, you will lead, manage and deliver the Universitys OH service, ensuring compliance with responsibilities imposed by health and safety and employment legislation as well as pro-actively responding to staff and organisational needs, to maximise the health and wellbeing of all employees.

You will have a high degree of autonomy within a wider People Services team which is committed to fostering a healthy, safe and supportive working environment, to enable our staff to thrive and achieve their full potential.

You will be a RGN with, or close to completing, a specialist OH qualification. You will have high-level expertise in applying independent professional responsibility and discretion as an OH specialist. You will be experienced in providing OH advice and guidance to staff at all levels and have excellent communication and influencing skills.

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this interesting and challenging role, please submit your application through our online recruitment system, which can be found by clicking the 'Apply' button above.

Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system.

Committed to Equal Opportunities

Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity,

No: SC016040

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