Occupational Health Nurse Advisor

ENGINEERINGUK; Ashford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Health Nurse Adviser to join their clinical team. In this part-time role, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional health services, conducting clinical assessments, and ensuring the well-being of employees. Your expertise in health surveillance and case management will be essential as you provide expert advice and support. This opportunity offers flexible working patterns while prioritizing a healthy work-life balance. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual’s health and safety is a top priority.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with experience in Occupational Health.
• Strong background in health surveillance and case management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and health surveillance for employees.
• Supervise Occupational Health Technicians and maintain service quality.
• Manage employee health records and ensure compliance with legal standards.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Autonomy

Health Surveillance

Case Management

IT Proficiency

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC Part 1 or Part 3)

Diploma in Occupational Health

Degree in Occupational Health

MSc in Occupational Health

Job description

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About Network Rail
Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter
At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process. If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Vacancy Details
Duration: This is a part-time opportunity (2-3 days a week) and will require onsite presence; however flexible working patterns will be considered.

Location: Ashford IECC, Kent (On-site)

Band & Salary: Band 4C 43,588 - 49,037 subject to experience.

Closing date: 10th April 2025. On occasions, we may need to close the advert early based upon application volumes. Late applications may not be accepted.

Safe behaviour is a requirement of working for Network Rail. Applicants should be able to demonstrate their awareness of our Safety Vision.

Brief Description
Who are we looking for?
Join our clinical team and play a vital role in delivering exceptional Occupational Health services for Network Rail line managers and employees delivering face-to-face clinical appointments. As a valued member of our team, you'll provide expert advice and support, ensuring the well-being and safety of our workforce. Your dedication to excellence will drive us forward as we strive to maintain a healthy and inclusive workplace environment. Having a strong background and experience in health surveillance and case management will be essential for this role.

About the role (External)
What does the average day look like?
Be at the heart of our Occupational Health team, where your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being of Network Rail employees. You'll conduct thorough clinical assessments aligned with our standards and protocols, encompassing health surveillance, fitness-to-work evaluations, management referrals and more. Crafting precise reports in adherence to Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines, you'll offer insights on fitness for work and necessary adjustments while upholding confidentiality. Your role extends beyond clinical duties; you'll be a liaison between Occupational Health, Human Resources, and Line Managers, addressing emerging issues and trends collaboratively.

Leading by example, you'll supervise our dedicated Occupational Health Technicians, ensuring service quality is maintained to the highest standards. With meticulous attention to detail, you'll manage employee health records in compliance with legal requirements. Your contribution to data collection and reporting will be pivotal in monitoring performance and achieving key objectives. By staying abreast of industry guidelines and maintaining professional standards, you'll uphold the integrity of our services.

Join us in fostering a culture of health and safety, where every individual's well-being is prioritised and supported.

Essential Criteria
We're seeking a dedicated candidate to join our team, where your unique skill set will shine. As an experienced Occupational Health Nurse Adviser Registered as a General Nurse on Part 1 of the NMC register or Part 3, your expertise lays a solid foundation for success. With qualifications in occupational health, including a diploma, degree, or MSc, you're well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the role head-on. Your strong interpersonal and communication skills ensure effective collaboration within our diverse team and with our valued clients. We value autonomy, and your ability to work independently will be key to your success. Your proficiency in IT, coupled with a deep understanding of relevant legislation and GDPR compliance, ensures that confidentiality and data protection remain paramount.