Occupational Health Advisor

Latus Group UK Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in the UK is seeking a peripatetic Occupational Health Advisor (OHA). This home-based role requires current Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification, and involves attending clinics and performing health assessments. Benefits include a Bupa Cash Plan, 25 days annual leave, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will be proactive and able to work in challenging environments while maintaining good communication skills.

Benefits

Bupa Cash Plan

25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays

Birthday off

Cycle to work scheme

Car Allowance

Travel Expenses

Qualifications

• Must hold a current RGN qualification.
• Occupational Health qualification is ideal but not essential.
• Ability to remain motivated in a challenging working environment.

Responsibilities

• Attend various clinics and on-site appointments as scheduled.
• Conduct remote case management and fit to work medicals.
• Implement health surveillance and vaccination programmes.

Skills

Current Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification

Good communication skills at all levels

Computer literate with good keyboard skills

Education

Occupational Health qualification

H. AVS Tier 3 qualified

Job description

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

This is a varied role to work as a peripatetic Occupational Health Advisor (OHA). This position is part of the occupational health (OH) team which is responsible for the efficient delivery of a full occupational health services to all new and existing clients. This is a home-based role primarily covering the location advertised, however, the role will require flexibility to travel nationally covering clinics and on-site appointments, with occasional overnight stays in line with the business needs.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILTIES

A typical working day will involve attending a number of different clinics or on-site appointments as directed by our team of Occupational Health Schedulers.

This is a varied role and will entail the full remit of OH including the following:

• Remote Case management
• Fit to work medicals
• Health Surveillance
• Health promotion
• Vaccination programmes
• Wellbeing services
• Training services

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Current Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification.
• Occupational Health qualification, recorded on part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council register (Ideal but not essential)
• H. AVS Tier 3 qualified (or be willing to undertake the training for further qualification)
• Confident working alone with a proactive can-do attitude and resilient personality.
• Good communication skills at all level
• Ability to remain motivated in a challenging working environment
• Computer literate with good keyboard skills

CONTINUED TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Take responsibility for maintaining evidence of continued personal development.
• Attend all relevant training internally and externally.
• Commit to and take responsibility for continued personal development.
• Share learning experiences with other team members.
• To discuss one's own development needs with the Line Manager in order to consistently achieve best practice and continuously improve personal performance.
• Willing to pursue further qualifications as deemed necessary within current legislation.

Company Benefits

• Bupa Cash Plan
• 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Birthday off
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car Allowance
• Travel Expenses