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West sussex government / local authority occupational health adviser (oha) united kingdom

Cootham
Workplace Doctors
Occupational health advisor
Posted: 21 August
Offer description

Ability to cope with a varying work load

The successful Occupational Health Advisor would be required to maintain excellent client relationships. For this reason, successful candidates must be able to organise, prioritise, and co-ordinate their workload. Confidence and first-rate communication skills are essential.

Workplace Doctors is a recruitment agency that offers locum, fixed-term, and permanent medical jobs for doctors, nurses & AHP medical professionals.

Nurse & Midwifery Guide to Working in the UK - Call us today on +44 (0)1234 889213 to discuss this vacancy or email your CV with your NMC registration to us. You are able to apply online (see below).

Start Date: Flexible


Overview

Workplace Doctors is working with an established Occupational Health provider looking to expand their team of Occupational Health Advisors in West Sussex. Our client provides effective service and advice on work-related issues and health surveillance programmes.

They are offering a competitive salary for the ideal candidate, who will be ambitious, self-motivated, and confident. This position offers the opportunity to establish your own area, network with clients, and be part of a market-leading team in the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified OHA to take on a new challenge and join a large, well-respected business in West Sussex. It is suitable for a qualified individual with management experience to further expand their skills and expertise, playing a crucial role in providing a compassionate, professional clinical service that is instrumental in the quality of care our clients receive.

The role has overall responsibility for the small onsite team comprising OHN, OHA, Physio, and OHT.

This is a full-time opportunity working Monday-Friday, typically 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with some cover occasionally until 6:00 pm.


Role Details

Occupational Health Advisor with Government / Local Authority experience to work at their site in West Sussex. Our client is interested in applications from experienced OHAs with an OH qualification and broad experience in all aspects of OHA practice, particularly sickness absence and wellbeing. A UK driving licence and own car are required.

The role involves 60% case management and 40% wellbeing. It is a newly created role, so you will be tasked with setting up a brand-new wellbeing programme for the business. You need to be a dynamic worker capable of managing both aspects of the role.


Main Duties (Guideline)

* Ensure compliance with Department of Health, H&S, and other guidelines/legislation
* Advise, monitor, and assess clinical practice of the OH team
* Assess, plan, implement, deliver, and evaluate programmes of care
* Work with divisional directors/managers to implement company objectives
* Recognise development needs of junior or less experienced staff, take appropriate action, and monitor training plans
* Explore and develop further OH business opportunities


Skills

We are looking for candidates with a proactive approach and strong skills in:

* Full OH Remit
* Case Management
* Fit for Work medicals
* Health Surveillance
* Health Promotion


Essential Requirements

* NMC Registration Essential (Nursing & Midwifery Council)
* Be a Registered General Nurse
* Be on part 3 of the NMC register
* Full UK Driving License
* Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
* Post-registration experience in various settings
* Experience in a multi-disciplinary team
* Professional awareness and ongoing professional development
* Good knowledge of clinical conditions
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