OHA) Retail Occupational Health Adviser

Workplace Doctors; Wealden; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Workplace Doctors is expanding its team in East Sussex and seeks an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to deliver a full OH remit with a strong emphasis on case management and wellbeing initiatives.

The role requires an NMC RN, an OH qualification, and post-registration experience in a multidisciplinary setting. A UK driving licence and access to a car are important, with autonomy and professional development emphasized.

Qualifications

• NMC Registration, RN and OH qualification are essential.
• Post-registration experience in Occupational Health is required.
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
• Driving licence and access to own car are advantageous.
• Experience sickness absence management and wellbeing initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Department of Health, H&S and related guidelines.
• Advise, monitor, and assess clinical practice of the OH team.
• Assess, plan, implement, deliver and evaluate care programmes.
• Collaborate with divisional directors/managers to meet business objectives.
• Identify development needs and manage training plans for staff.
• Develop and expand OH business opportunities.

Skills

Case Management

Full OH Remit

Health Surveillance

Wellbeing programmes

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

OH qualification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Department of Health, H&S and other guidelines/legislation
• Advise, monitor, and assess clinical practice of the OH team
• Ensure compliance with Department of Health, H&S and other guidelines/legislation
• Assess, plan, implement, deliver and evaluate programmes of care
• Work with divisional directors/managers to implement company objectives
• Recognise the development needs of junior, or less experienced staff, take appropriate action and maintain and monitor any training plans
• Explore and develop further OH business opportunities

Skills

We are looking for candidates to take a proactive approach and have strong skills in the following areas:

• Full OH Remit
• Case Management
• Fit for Work medicals
• Health Surveillance
• Health Promotion

They are offering a competitive salary for the ideal candidate, who will be ambitious, self-motivated and confident. This position provides you with the opportunity of establishing your own area, networking with clients and being part of a market leading team in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified OHA, to take on a new challenge, and join a large and well-respected business in East Sussex. Occupational Health Advisor with Retail experience to work at their site in East Sussex. Our client is interested in applications from experienced OHA's, with an OH qualification, and with a wide experience in all aspects of OHA practice, in particular sickness absence and wellbeing. You must have a UK driving licence and your own car. It would be beneficial to be on Part 3 of the register but not essential. The role involves 60% case management and 40% wellbeing. This is a newly created role so you will be tasked with setting up a brand-new wellbeing programme for the business. You will therefore need to be a dynamic worker with the capacity to manage both aspects of the role.,

• NMC Registration Essential (Nursing & Midwifery Council)
• Be a Registered General Nurse
• Be on part 3 of the NMC register
• Full UK Driving License
• Ability to act part of a team with the ability to work autonomously when needed
• Post registration experience in a variety of settings.
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Professional awareness and ongoing professional development
• Good knowledge base of clinical conditions.
• Ability to cope with a varying work load

The successful Occupational Health Advisor would be required to maintain excellent client relationships, for this reason successful candidates must be able to organise, prioritise and co-ordinate their workload. Confidence and first-rate communication skills are essential.

Workplace Doctors is working with an established Occupational Health provider looking to expand their team of Occupational Health Advisors in East Sussex. Our client provides effective service and advice on work related issues and health surveillance programmes.