Occupational Health Advisor

OH Medical; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Occasional travel

Job summary

OH Medical is seeking an Occupational Health Advisor for a fixed-term contract of up to 12 months in Stevenage. The role is hybrid with a minimum of three days onsite per week and occasional UK travel.

The package includes a circa £48,000 salary (FTC) or equivalent hourly rate, depending on experience. You will join a busy OH team, delivering expert guidance on physical and mental health, health surveillance, lifestyle assessments, and case management while supporting and mentoring OH

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse is essential.
• Part 3 – SCPHN (OH) qualification desirable.
• Experience in pre-placement assessments, health surveillance, case management, lifestyle screening, and triage.
• Strong clinical knowledge and research-based practice.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a proactive OH service to protect and promote wellbeing.
• Conduct health screenings and health surveillance.
• Provide expert guidance to HR, Safety teams, and line managers.
• Support OH technicians and contribute to team growth.
• Lead projects and service delivery improvements.
• Deliver manager training sessions and wellbeing initiatives.
• Produce high-quality reports and manage caseloads.

Skills

Case management

Health surveillance

Wellbeing initiatives

Stakeholder communication

Education

NMC registered nurse

Part 3 SCPHN (OH) desirable

Job description

Occupational Health Advisor – Up to 12-Month FTC Salary:

Circa £48,000 (FTC) or equivalent hourly rate, depending on experience. Location: Hybrid – minimum 3 days per week onsite in Stevenage, with occasional UK travel (including overnight stays).

The opportunity:

We’re partnering with a growing organisation to recruit an Occupational Health Advisor on a fixed-term contract of up to 12 months. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced OHA to join a busy Occupational Health & Wellbeing team and make a real impact on employee health and wellbeing.

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary OH team committed to delivering a high-quality, responsive service. Your work will support employees across the business, providing expert guidance on physical and mental health, wellbeing initiatives, case management, health surveillance, and lifestyle assessments.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering a proactive OH service that protects and promotes the physical and psychological wellbeing of employees.
• Conducting health screening, health surveillance, and case management.
• Providing expert guidance to HR, Safety teams, and line managers on occupational health matters.
• Supporting and developing OH technicians and contributing to overall team growth.
• Leading projects and service delivery improvements, including wellness medicals for senior staff and lifestyle assessments for employees.
• Delivering manager training sessions and supporting wellbeing initiatives across the business.
• Producing high-quality reports, managing case loads effectively, and prioritising competing demands.

What we’re looking for:

• Have an NMC registered Nurse – essential
• Hold Part 3 – SCPHN (OH) qualification – highly desirable
• Be widely experienced in delivering occupational health services
• Have proven experience in pre-placement assessments, health surveillance, case management, lifestyle screening, and triage
• Be able to demonstrate strong clinical knowledge and research-based practice
• Possess excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Have experience motivating, influencing, and building relationships across teams

Why this Occupational Health Advisor role is great:

• Be part of a growing OH team with a genuine focus on employee wellbeing
• Hybrid working with flexibility and occasional travel opportunities
• Exposure to a wide variety of OH cases, projects, and initiatives