Location: Newry, Northern Ireland (with travel across NI and ROI)
Salary: €45,000 – €52,000
Hours: Full time – 5 days per week
Contract: Permanent
Are you an experienced Occupational Health professional ready to lead a growing clinical team across a dynamic and diverse client base?
We're delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an established, independent Occupational Health provider based in Newry. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where you'll shape and guide the clinical delivery of services across multiple industries, including engineering, construction, food, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
About the Role
As Senior Occupational Health Nurse Lead, you’ll be a key figure within the business, taking charge of the clinical team and driving high standards in service delivery, compliance, and innovation.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and overseeing health surveillance, pre-placement screening, and complex case management
Advising on absence management, return-to-work strategies, and rehabilitation programmes
Driving wellbeing campaigns and health promotion initiatives
Supporting clinical governance and ensuring quality assurance across the service
Mentoring and developing team members, supporting CPD and revalidation
Working with stakeholders to design and implement proactive workplace health strategies
This is a varied and rewarding role where you’ll be empowered to influence service models and make a real difference in workplace health outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
Registered Nurse (NMC Part 1 & 3) and/or NMBI Registered
Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health
Strong leadership and clinical experience within OH
Sound knowledge of health surveillance, OH legislation, and best practice
Excellent communication and IT skills
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable:
Experience with SEQOHS accreditation
Recent training in audiometry and spirometry
Coaching or mentoring qualifications
Familiarity with digital OH systems
Benefits
Pension
Access to Private healthcare
Professional membership fees reimbursed
Uniform provided
CPD support and clinical supervision
Enhanced annual leave
Flexible working opportunities
Business travel expenses reimbursed
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your OH career with a well-regarded, values-led organisation offering real scope for growth and innovation.
How To Apply:
Click Apply Now and send us an up-to-date CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. Or for more information about this fantastic opportunity and to discuss it in confidence, please contact Charllie Deanus or The Team at 01582 235 500. Alternatively, you can email your CV to info@ohmedical.co.uk.
About OH Medical:
OH Medical is a leading recruitment consultancy specialising in the Occupational Health sector. We provide recruitment services for agency and permanent Occupational Health staff nationwide.