Occupational Health Manager

HealthJobs Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Private medical insurance

Pension plan

Cycle to Work

On-site gym

Job summary

OH Medical is recruiting an experienced Occupational Health Service Manager to join a growing service in Manchester. You will lead a team of Occupational Health Advisers and Administrators, ensuring high clinical standards and delivery against KPIs and SLAs.

This role combines clinical leadership with operational management. The successful candidate will have specialist Occupational Health qualification, current NMC registration, and proven leadership experience, with strong governance knowledge

Qualifications

• Specialist Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health is required.
• Current NMC registration, preferably Part 3 of the register.
• Active practice in Occupational Health is required.
• Proven leadership or management experience, with governance focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support day-to-day performance of OH Advisers and Administrators.
• Ensure services meet KPIs, SLAs and governance standards.
• Monitor clinical quality via audits, coaching and feedback.
• Provide clinical guidance on risk and safeguarding.
• Identify learning needs and deliver training and inductions.
• Hold regular team meetings and performance reviews.
• Support investigations of clinical queries and complaints.
• Support SEQOHS accreditation requirements.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical governance

Team management

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Commercial awareness

Education

Specialist Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health

Job description

Occupational Health Service Manager

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Health Service Manager to join a growing Occupational Health and wellbeing service in Manchester.

This is a full-time, office-based position offering a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and development of a team of Occupational Health Advisers and Administrators, maintaining high clinical standards and ensuring services are delivered effectively against KPIs and SLAs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Health professional looking to combine clinical leadership with operational management.

Duties

• Manage and support the day-to-day performance of Occupational Health Advisers and Administrators.
• Ensure Occupational Health services are delivered in line with agreed KPIs, SLAs and clinical governance standards.
• Monitor clinical quality through regular call and report audits, coaching and feedback.
• Provide clinical guidance on risk, safeguarding and complex Occupational Health queries.
• Identify learning needs and deliver appropriate clinical training and inductions.
• Hold regular team meetings, one-to-ones, probation reviews and performance reviews.
• Support the investigation and resolution of clinical queries and complaints.
• Support ongoing quality, compliance and SEQOHS accreditation requirements.

Criteria

• Specialist Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health.
• Current NMC registration, preferably Part 3 of the register.
• Currently practising within Occupational Health.
• Previous leadership or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of Occupational Health clinical governance and service delivery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a high level of computer literacy.
• Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage both your own workload and a team.
• Strong organisational skills and a professional approach.

Salary & Benefits

• £55,000 to £65,000 per annum.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Additional day off for your birthday.
• Holiday entitlement increases with length of service.
• Cash plan and contractual sick pay.
• Private medical insurance after qualifying service.
• Pension plan and life insurance, with increased pension contributions after qualifying service.
• Profit share scheme and holiday season bonus after qualifying service.
• Season ticket loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme and access to company discount schemes.
• Company incentives and regular social events.
• Free 24/7 onsite gym.

About OH Medical

OH Medical is a trusted recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Health & Safety sectors. We specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for both agency and permanent roles, supporting professionals and employers across the UK.