Based in SGN South Operating Area (Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, London). Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications). Full Time | Office/Site based. Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) – Enhanced maternity & family leave – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. Req5590.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical and professional leadership for the Occupational Health service, setting high standards and supervising practice to ensure consistent, evidence-based decision-making
* Lead clinical governance and assurance, maintaining strict compliance with legislation and professional standards while managing clinical risk and audit activity
* Oversee intricate case management and provide specialist clinical insight on fitness for work, safety-critical roles, and tailored workplace adjustments
* Enhance service delivery by using data, quality metrics, and stakeholder feedback to improve health outcomes and operational efficiency
* Serve as the senior clinical advisor to the organisation, shaping policy, supporting managers and HR, and contributing to long-term workforce health and wellbeing objectives
What You Will Need
* A registered Nurse registered on part 3 of the NMC register, specialising in Occupational Health
* Advanced Occupational Health expertise, including health surveillance, safety-critical medicals, and workplace adjustments within complex and high-risk environments
* Proven clinical governance capability, with a thorough working knowledge of OH legislation, professional standards, data protection, and record-keeping requirements
* Experience managing complex and sensitive cases, including long-term absence, ill-health capability, and risk-based decision-making where operational and employee needs must be balanced
* Ability to interpret and apply medical evidence, translating clinical findings into clear, proportionate, and defensible workplace advice
* Confident use of OH systems, data and reporting, with the ability to analyse trends, assure quality, and support service improvement and organisational decision-making
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