We are looking for an Occupational Health Advisor to deliver Occupational Health & Wellbeing services in support of all staff across our Scotland Region, with the need for overnight stays, supported with the provision of a company van and meal allowances. You'll be part of the supportive in-house team, responsible for the delivery of an efficient and effective health surveillance programme and integral working partner for the ongoing development of Occupational Health and Wellbeing expansion at SGN.
As an Occupational Health Advisor, you’ll deliver a first-class, evidence-based OH service across our business. Reporting to the Head of Occupational Health & Wellbeing, you’ll work alongside a growing multidisciplinary team of OH Technicians, and Wellbeing Leads.
This is a fast-paced role in an ever-changing environment that will require regular travel across the Scotland region.
We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here’s how you will contribute…
1. Delivering our health surveillance programme across SGN Scotland
2. Providing timely, accurate and appropriate advice to the business on all matters relating to health and wellbeing within legal and best practise guidelines
3. Supporting the Lead Nurse and Head of OH in the ongoing development of policies and procedures
4. You will manage your own workload and that of the OH Technicians, maintaining weekly MI and escalating trends to the Head of OH
5. Actively refer staff to interventions, support services or signposting to maintain or improve health and wellbeing
6. Work closely with Operations, HR and other key directorates and stakeholders to ensure Occupational Health can deliver, collaborate, influence and drive engagement
7. You will provide full end to end service including case work, assessments, face fittings etc.
8. Working as part of a continuously growing and developing department, delivering a vital service to our staff
What you will need
9. NMC registration (Part 3 of the register)
10. A SCPHN OH Qualification is essential to the role
11. Experience in health surveillance and case management
12. A strong grasp of UK OH legislation, HSE guidelines, and FOM best practice
13. A proactive mindset — you’ll be someone who doesn’t just identify health risks, but actively helps solve them
14. Excellent communication and digital skills, with confidence in clinical systems and data-driven reporting
15. You have a key understanding of data and understand the importance of accurate reporting
16. A tier 3 HAVS qualification is desirable but not essential – you will be expected to work towards this in the role
You must have a full UK driving license as regular travel will be a key part of this role
Not sure you meet every requirement?
Research shows some people – particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds – may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
If this role interests you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you. You might be just who we’re looking for – now or in the future.
Why SGN?
SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm.
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