Occupational Health Nurse

Calderdale Norse Ltd; Halifax; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Calderdale Norse Ltd. is seeking a qualified Occupational Health Nurse to join the Workforce Health Service. You will deliver evidence-based OH support to a diverse workforce, assessing fitness for work and advising managers on wellbeing strategies.

Based in Halifax, the role requires travel across Council sites and a current NMC registration with Occupational Health experience or qualification. You will work with HR and line managers to promote health, safety and productivity at work.

Qualifikationen

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Occupational Health qualification or substantial OH experience.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and OH knowledge.
• Confident communication with employees, managers and stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with IT systems and Microsoft Office.

Aufgaben

• Provide occupational health services and advice to employees and managers.
• Conduct pre-placement health assessments and fitness-for-work medicals.
• Deliver wellbeing initiatives and health promotion activities.
• Offer OH guidance to HR and line managers.
• Support across Council sites and ensure safety standards.

Kenntnisse

NMC Registration

Occupational Health

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

IT skills

CPD commitment

Ausbildung

Occupational Health qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

IT systems

Jobbeschreibung

Occupational Health Nurse – Post Ref: CC076

Please note: Internal, at risk or redeployee applicants will be seen in the first instance.

Are you a registered nurse with a passion for employee wellbeing and occupational health? Do you want to make a real difference to the health, safety and success of a diverse workforce?

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join our Workforce Health Service. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert occupational health advice and support, helping employees remain healthy, safe and productive at work.

About the Role

As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting the Council's operational effectiveness by delivering high-quality, evidence-based occupational health services.

You will undertake:

• Management and self-referrals
• Pre-placement health assessments
• Fitness for work medicals, including driver and night worker assessments
• Wellbeing initiatives and health promotion activities
• Occupational health advice to managers, HR colleagues and employees

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Holds an Occupational Health qualification or has substantial occupational health experience across a variety of settings
• Has strong clinical assessment skills and sound occupational health knowledge
• Can communicate confidently and effectively with employees, managers and stakeholders at all levels
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Is confident using IT systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrates a commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice

This role requires the ability to travel across Council sites. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is desirable. Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Interview Date: tbc

This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa.

If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year (unless exceptions apply) and meet the other eligibility criteria. Ensure you are eligible before applying.

As part of our Vision (https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working / job share opportunities.

All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.

As part of our fair recruitment process, we ask that all applications are written by the candidate and that Artificial Intelligence (AI) use is limited, unless assistance is required as a reasonable adjustment for a disability. Content should be truthful, accurate, evidence based and not embellished – see guidance.