Occupational Health Advisor - Canterbury

Location Canterbury
Discipline: Occupational Health Advisor
Job type: Fixed Term
Salary: ££40,000 - £44,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
Contact name: James Baron

Contact email: james@ohmedical.co.uk
Job ref: JB925
Published: about 4 years ago
Startdate: September 2021

OH Medical are currently seeking a qualified Occupational Health Advisor based in Canterbury (Kent). You will be joining a very well established in-house Occupational Health service 14 hours per week (2 days per week) flexible on the days. 

As an Occupational Health & Wellbeing Adviser you will:

  • Provide Occupational Health specialist advice on the interaction between work and health to managers, employees and HR

  • Undertake OH Case Management work in response to Management Referrals and Self-Referrals

  • Undertake all elements of standard OH surveillance and vocational screening e.g. spirometry, audiometry, vision, skin, pre-employment questionnaires and maternity/new mother risk assessments

  • Record and maintain all information and notes on cases using the University’s electronic systems

  • Provide safe and accurate advice on health and wellbeing topics

To succeed in this role you will have:

  • Active registration to practice as a Registered General Nurse with the NMC

  • A post registration qualification in occupational health nursing - Specialist practitioner status with the Nursing and Midwifery Council registration is particularly desirable.

  • Experience and competency in carrying out OH Case Management and experience and competency in carrying out Occupational Health Surveillance and Screening activities.

  • Technical ability with health surveillance equipment

Please contact James or the OH team on 01582 235500 to discuss further. 

OH Medical is a leading recruitment consultancy within the Occupational Health sector. We recruit permanent and agency Occupational Health staff nationwide.