Occupational Health Advisor

Optima Health; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice

Volunteer Days

YuLife Employee Benefits Platform

Save As You Earn Scheme

Eye Test Vouchers

Flu Vaccination Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Clinical Training Academy

Paid CPD Days

Professional Registration Fees Paid

RAVE Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Right to Request Flexible Working From

Job summary

Optima Health, the UK's leading Occupational Health provider, is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Advisor for an onsite role in Manchester. You will join an established OH service supporting a blue-light sector client, delivering 60-minute appointments and PPQ/paper reviews.

You must be a Registered General Nurse with current NMC registration and prior OH advisory experience. The role is full-time, fixed-term for six months, offering a salary of £39,500–£46,000 per annum and a

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse with previous Occupational Health Advisor experience.
• Current NMC Registration.
• Proactive, friendly and professional with solid workload management.

Responsibilities

• Manage 60-minute appointments on client systems and PPQs/paper reviews.
• Support wider on-site occupational health service and engage HR and H&S colleagues.
• Develop effective working relationships across the business.

Skills

Registered Nurse

OH Advisor experience

Education

NMC Registration

Job description

Job Title: Occupational Health Advisor
Location: Onsite, Manchester
Salary: £39,500 - £46,000 per annum
Contract Type: Fixed term contract - 6 months
Hours: Full time - between Monday - Friday

You must have previous experience as an Occupational Health Advisor to be considered for this role.

About Us

Optima Health is the UK's largest provider of Occupational Health and wellbeing services, supporting organisations across both the public and private sectors. With a heritage dating back to 1947, we have been helping employers create healthier, high-performing workplaces for generations, and we continue to evolve with innovative, practical solutions that make a real difference.
At the heart of our story are our people. We bring together like-minded professionals who are passionate about improving workplace health and wellbeing and delivering meaningful support to the organisations we work with across the UK.
When you join Optima Health, you become part of something bigger. We invest in our people/you through structured induction, ongoing training and tailored career development, helping you build the skills and experience to grow your career.
Together, we live our values:
One Team – There are no barriers in our business. We trust each other and work together as one team to deliver what our clients need. We all have a part to play in our future, and everyone's contribution is important and valued.
Doing the Right Thing – We operate to the highest standards. Success is underpinned by honesty and integrity, and by doing what we say we will do. We care about the impact of our work on our people, our clients, their employees, society, and the world we live in. Caring for our colleagues' wellbeing and respecting their time, energy and balance is fundamental to this value.
Shaping Tomorrow – We are always looking for ways to improve and innovate. We train, support and empower future leaders, invest in market-leading propositions and use technology to advance service and clinical outcomes. We evolve how we work - embracing smater, more flexible approaches that help our people thrive both professionally and personally.
Never Too Big to Care – We always retain a client-first approach. Every client, and every one of their employees that we support, matters. We work in partnership to optimise workplace health and wellbeing, sharing in the benefits of growing together

Role Summary

The role will involve supporting a Blue light sector client based in Manchester. The role sits within an established occupational health service, supporting the health and wellbeing of staff across a blue light sector environment.

The working pattern is full time, working across Monday to Friday.

The successful candidate will be working on client systems providing 60 minute appointments. PPQ's and paper reviews will also be part of the role.

Alongside case management, the role involves supporting the wider onsite occupational health service, engaging with HR and Health & Safety colleagues, and developing effective working relationships across the business.

Who Are We Looking For?

• You will need to be a Registered General Nurse with previous experience as an Occupational Health Advisor.
• Current NMC Registration
• You will need to be a proactive, friendly and professional person who is confident managing their own workload.

What Can We Offer You?

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Volunteer Days
• YuLife Employee Benefits Platform
• Save As You Earn Scheme
• Eye Test Vouchers
• Flu Vaccination Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Clinical Training Academy
• Paid CPD Days
• Professional Registration Fees Paid
• RAVE Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Right to Request Flexible Working From Day 1

Optima Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants meeting the minimum criteria for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender or gender expression, disability, race or ethnicity, religion or belief or sexual orientation.