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Occupational Health Advisor

  • Location:

    Essex

  • Sector:

    Occupational Health Advisor, Occupational Health Nurse

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £46 - 53K DOE + Bonus & Excellent Benefits Package

  • Contact:

    Ellen Harris

  • Contact email:

    ellen@ohmedical.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01582 235 500

  • Job ref:

    EH2557

  • Published:

    1 day ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-06-16

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

OH Medical is currently seeking an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to join a dynamic In-house Occupational Health department, in a Full-Time Permanent role. This exciting opportunity will see you join a multidisciplinary team in Stanford-le-Hope with opportunities for both onsite and home working.

The Role:
This role offers the ideal chance for an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to provide a first-class Occupational Health service operating to high clinical standards. Your duties will include:

  • Providing Case management and Occupational Health Advice

  • Deliver health surveillance and wellbeing services

  • Carry out medicals: pre-employment, driver, safety critical, drug & alcohol testing

  • Perform assessments: spirometry, audiometry, HAVS (Tier 1–2), skin checks, and DSE assessments

  • Record clinical outcomes and maintain accurate OH records

  • Communicate fitness-to-work results to HR and arrange follow-ups via the Medical Secretary when needed

  • Work closely with OHP on next steps for abnormal findings

  • Ensure safe use, calibration, and upkeep of medical equipment

  • Adhere to NMC and GDPR standards at all times

  • Support audits and take on other reasonable duties aligned to your role and experience


Required Skills:
To be the successful Occupational Health Advisor candidate for this role, you'll be:

  • An NMC Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 years post registration experience.

  • Previously experienced as an Occupational Health Advisor, ideally within an internal OH team or Provider setting

  • From a background in operational or safety-critical environments is a bonus

  • Able to evidence ongoing CPD and professional development

  • Skilled with strong planning, organisational, and compliance awareness

  • Pragmatic, solution-focused, and customer-oriented

  • Confident working independently and as part of a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach

  • An excellent communicator with collaboration skills

  • Tech-savvy with good knowledge of MS Office and OH systems

  • Able to work on-site at London Gateway

  • The holder of a Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

Salary & Benefits:

In return for your expertise as the Occupational Health Advisor, you will receive:

  • A competitive salary commensurate with your experience and qualification level £46-53,000

  • 10% Annual Bonus Scheme

  • 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays

  • Contributory pension scheme 6% Employer Contributions 4% Employee Contributions

  • Health Cash Plan

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 fantastic 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.