Trainee Occupational Health Advisor (OH Practitioner)
Swindon | South Oxfordshire | Cheltenham
£30,000 - £37,750 FTE DOE
Part Time | 3 Days Per Week | Permanent
OH Medical is recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking Occupational Health provider seeking a Trainee Occupational Health Advisor / OH Practitioner to join their growing clinical team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Nurse with strong immunisation and phlebotomy experience who is looking to build a long-term career within Occupational Health. Full training and support will be provided, with a structured development pathway covering health surveillance, workplace health assessments, vaccinations, case management and pre-employment screening.
The successful candidate should ideally be based around Swindon, South Oxfordshire or Cheltenham and be comfortable travelling to client sites across the region.
The Role
Working as part of an experienced Occupational Health team, you will initially focus on delivering health surveillance clinics, vaccinations and phlebotomy services at client sites while developing your Occupational Health knowledge and competencies.
This is a varied peripatetic role supporting clients across sectors including manufacturing, engineering and pharmaceuticals.
Typical duties will include:
* Health surveillance including audiometry, spirometry, vision screening, skin assessments and HAVS assessments
* Delivering workplace vaccination programmes and immunisation services
* Phlebotomy and wellbeing screening clinics
* Supporting employee health promotion and wellbeing initiatives
* Maintaining accurate electronic clinical records
* Building knowledge of workplace health risks and Occupational Health best practice
* Developing towards Occupational Health case management and pre-placement assessments through a structured training programme
Following induction and competency sign-off, you will work independently at client sites with ongoing support from experienced Occupational Health Advisors and Clinical Leads.
About You
To be considered, for this Trainee Occupational Health Advisor / OH Practitioner role, you will need:
* An active NMC RGN registration
* Strong immunisation and vaccination experience
* Competent phlebotomy skills
* Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
* Genuine interest in developing a career within Occupational Health
Experience in any of the following would be advantageous, but is not essential:
* Occupational Health
* Spirometry
* Audiometry
* ECGs
* Health screening and wellbeing assessments
* Health promotion activities
What’s on Offer?
* £30,000 - £37,750 DOE Pro Rata (3 Days Per Week)
* Comprehensive Occupational Health training programme
* Clear career progression into an Occupational Health Advisor role
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Group Life Insurance
* Flu vaccination scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Health Cash Plan
* Virtual GP Service
* Retail and gym discounts
* Length of service awards
* Supportive and experienced clinical team
* Opportunity to gain valuable Occupational Health qualifications and experience
If youre a Registered Nurse looking to transition into Occupational Health and join an organisation committed to training, development and career progression, wed love to hear from you.
How To Apply:
Click Apply Now and send us an up-to-date CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. If you require more information about this opportunity or to discuss it in confidence, please get in touch with Ellen Harris or The Team at 01582 235 500. Alternatively, you can email your CV to ellen@ohmedical.co.uk
About OH Medical:
OH Medical is a trusted recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Health & Safety sectors. We specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for both agency and permanent roles, supporting professionals and employers across the UK.
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