Sheffield Forgemasters is an iconic steel production and engineering company, a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and delivering world-class steel forgings and castings.
It is a great time to join Forgemasters, as the business is undergoing ongoing growth and modernisation following its acquisition by the UK Ministry of Defence in 2021. This acquisition has secured our role as a critical supplier to the next generation of UK defence programmes. Over the next 10 years, our plant and equipment will be modernised, creating new opportunities for the business and our colleagues.
Based at our 64-acre site in Sheffield, we are seeking an Occupational Health Nurse Advisor. This role involves providing a range of Occupational Health services and advice to meet the needs of both the company and its employees.
Role Responsibilities
1. Ensure compliance with company and departmental policies through the delivery of OH services.
2. Advise management and employees on policies related to Occupational Health and Safety.
3. Promote workplace health and well-being.
4. Collaborate with the Occupational Health Physician and Physiotherapist on improvement plans.
5. Support management in investigating work-related ill health.
6. Conduct drug and alcohol testing in line with company policies.
7. Contribute to site risk assessments to ensure OH risks are managed.
8. Manage referrals for sickness absence or work-related ill health or injury.
9. Provide advice and recommendations for effective return to work.
10. Maintain accurate, confidential employee OH records in accordance with GDPR, NMC, and company standards.
About You
The following skills, knowledge, and experience are required:
* Registered Nurse qualification.
* Occupational Health qualification.
* Accreditation in Audiometry and Spirometry.
* Experience in HAVS assessment, drug & alcohol testing, biological monitoring, and vision screening is advantageous.
* Proficiency in IT, including MS Office and OH software.
Days/Hours of Work
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible start and finish times between 06:15 - 09:30 and 14:30 – 18:00.
Reasons to Work at Sheffield Forgemasters
* Established local employer with a strong regional reputation.
* Over £600m investment in new facilities and site modernisation.
* 33 days annual leave, including public holidays.
* Free onsite parking and easy accessibility.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Life Assurance as part of the pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Onsite Occupational Health services, including health screening and well-being advice.
* Discounted Westfield Health Plan.
* Occupational Sick Pay Scheme.
* Access to online discounts via You at Work.
* Participation in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme supporting ex-military and reservists.
For more information or to discuss the role, please email Recruitment@sfel.com. If interested, review the full job description attached and apply now!
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