Job Description

Our Client is currently looking for an Occupational Health Advisor to be based at our clients site in Cannon Street, London.

This is a part time, permanent position working 4 days per week (30 hours).

The successful individual will work autonomously on-site to deliver the client service, helping to bring success to this contract and the Company.

The role will involve case management, pre-placement questionnaires and work station assessments.

• To provide expert, evidence based case management services for referrals relating to attendance, fitness for work and other requests for OH advice.
• Provide professional, comprehensive and evidence based written reports
• Provide expert advice in respect of legislative requirements and best practice relating to OH
• To evaluate the results of medicals and surveillance provided, and ensure that the correct advice in relation to fitness is communicated, escalating where clinically appropriate
• To maintain valid and up to date registration with the NMC and comply with NMC guidelines in relation to professional issues, clinical supervision and continuous learning and development as a registered nurse

Benefits

25 Days Holiday, Perkbox, Health Cash Plan

Essential Skills

• Registration with NMC Part 3
• Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health Degree/Diploma
• Meticulous written skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communicator with a range of stakeholders
• Excellent time management skills
• Understanding of own competence, how this relates to practice and where to escalate/seek support to ensure safe practice
• IT literacy and competence
• Comprehensive understanding of the principles and practice of data protection and confidentiality in OH
• Excellent knowledge of occupational health and employment legislation
• Case Management and provision of OH advice
• General medicals and health surveillance
• Flexible and hard working
• Visible commitment to excellence in practice
• Self-motivated with an ability to work independently and also as part of a team
• Negotiation and motivational skills, ability to accept and deliver constructive feedback

Desired Skills

• Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health Degree/Diploma recorded on Part 3 of the NMC register
• Msc qualification in OH related field
• Dual RN/RMN qualification
• Ability to present
• Teaching and training ability
• Advanced IT skills
• Knowledge of OH service delivery in a wide range of settings
• Practice Teaching/Mentoring of OH students
• Management of OH teams
• Administration of vaccinations and travel health services
• Advanced ergonomic advice