Specialist OH Nurse Advisor / Team Leader

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust; Dudley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Specialist OH Nurse Advisor / Team Leader to lead and support a multidisciplinary team within the Occupational Health department. This role involves managing complex cases, providing professional guidance, and ensuring adherence to health regulations. The organization values employee wellbeing and offers flexible working options to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join a team committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services and fostering an inclusive environment where every staff member can thrive.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Employee wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Provide professional leadership to Occupational Health Nurse Advisors.
• Manage complex management referrals for sickness absence.

Responsibilities

• Advise on fitness to work and rehabilitation programs.
• Conduct health surveillance in accordance with legislation.

Skills

Occupational Health Nursing

Clinical Leadership

Health Surveillance

Sickness Absence Management

Rehabilitation Programs

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Specialist Occupational Health Qualification

Job description

Specialist OH Nurse Advisor / Team Leader

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To provide clear visible professional advice to employees within the Trust and external clients. Manage and provide professional leadership to Occupational Health Nurse Advisors and the wider multidisciplinary team within the Occupational Health department.

To assist the Service Lead for Staff Health and Wellbeing in leading and advancing clinical practice in line with DoH guidelines and legislation. To provide all aspects of nursing care including consultation, advice, education, testing and immunisations where appropriate and in accordance with patient group directives and departmental protocols.

• Managing own caseload of complex management referrals for the purpose of sickness absence management through assessment and planning of Occupational Health care of an individual.
• To advise on an individual’s fitness to work, rehabilitation and phased return to work programmes, ensuring that appropriate information is provided regarding the Equality Act (EqA) including advice on reasonable adjustment to the workplace.
• To provide professional leadership, advice, support and guidance to the Occupational Health Nurse Advisors and wider multidisciplinary team.
• Act as a professional role model and provide strong, facilitative, and effective clinical leadership.
• To provide health surveillance in accordance with current legislation. To empower Occupational Health Nurse advisors to undertake a wider range of clinical activities by ensuring appropriate training, updating, and monitoring of relevant training programmes.
  
  

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of “excellent health care, improved health for all”. We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.

As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.

Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gurwinder Paul Singh Job title: Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01384621447

For all enquiries contact [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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