Occupational Health Advisor

OH Medical; Telford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Staff canteen

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

OH Medical in the Midlands is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to deliver a proactive OH service across three sites. The role is primarily on-site with some home-based admin, and you will manage your own schedule to ensure consistent delivery of services.

The position requires a registered nurse with an OH qualification, proven OHA experience, and the ability to conduct surveillance, vaccinations, and maintain confidential records while advising on health and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with OH qualification and NMC registration.
• Proven experience in Occupational Health Advisor roles.
• Competent in health surveillance and vaccinations.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management with a low caseload across sites.
• Conduct health surveillance and medical assessments (audiometry, spirometry, skin surveillance).
• Administer vaccinations and maintain OH records.
• Advise management and employees on health and wellbeing.
• Promote health and safety culture across all sites.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Time management

Independent working across sites

Education

NMC Registered Nurse with OH qualification

Job description

Occupational Health Advisor (OHA)

Location: Midlands (covering 3 sites)
Contract: 3–5 days per week
Salary: £50,000 (pro rata for part-time)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Advisor (OHA) to provide a high-quality, proactive occupational health service across three Midlands sites. The successful candidate will manage their own schedule and workload across the sites, ensuring the consistent delivery of occupational health services.

The role will be primarily on-site, with some flexibility for occasional home-based administrative work.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide case management support with a low caseload.
• Conduct a range of health surveillance and medical assessments, including:
• Audiometry
• Spirometry
• Skin Surveillance
• Forklift Medicals
• Night Shift Medicals
• Lone Working Medicals
• Administer vaccinations as required.
• Maintain accurate and confidential occupational health records.
• Advise management and employees on health and wellbeing matters.
• Promote and support a culture of health and safety across all sites.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (NMC) with relevant Occupational Health qualification (e.g. Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health Nursing).
• Proven experience in a similar Occupational Health Advisor role.
• Competent in conducting health surveillance and vaccinations.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (mileage reimbursed if applicable).

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Staff canteen offering hot meals and snacks
• Pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Life insurance
• On-site parking