Occupational Health Advisor

Location Barrow-in-Furness District
Job type Permanent
Salary up to £42,000 per annum
Consultant Craig Osborne
Call +44 7533 049397
Reference 221597

Sanctuary Personnel is excited to recruit an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Health Advisor to join a dynamic team at a leading client site in Barrow-in-Furness. This is a full-time, permanent role, providing you with a chance to advance your career in a beautiful, scenic location, just a short distance from the famous Lake District!

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)
  • Pension Scheme: Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
  • Life Assurance
  • Generous Annual Leave: Starting with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service length)
  • Additional Benefits:
    • Discounted Gym Membership
    • Cycle to Work Scheme
    • Access to Vitality Health Membership

Role Overview:
This is an ideal position for a dedicated and passionate Occupational Health Advisor who thrives in a supportive team environment and wants to make a real difference. You will be involved in delivering a wide range of occupational health services, ensuring that employees are fit for work, and supporting health and wellbeing initiatives. The role offers a great work-life balance, with regular working hours from Monday to Friday.

Shift Patterns:

  • Monday - Thursday 07:15 - 16:00
  • Fridays 07:15am - 11:45am Total: 37.5 HPW

Key Responsibilities:

  • Case Management: Provide expert, evidence-based case management services for referrals relating to attendance, fitness for work, and other occupational health requests.
  • Health Surveillance: Conduct fitness medicals and health surveillance in line with best practice and company protocols.
  • Reporting & Advice: Deliver professional, comprehensive written reports and provide expert advice on legislative requirements and occupational health best practices.
  • Clinical Services: Provide services such as vaccinations, travel health advice, ergonomic support, and health promotion where competent.
  • Team Support: Offer clinical supervision and support to other team members, including Occupational Health Technicians.
  • Medical Assessments: Conduct general medicals, spirometry, audiometry, drug and alcohol screening, fitness-for-role assessments, and more.
  • Professional Development: Maintain up-to-date registration with the NMC and continue professional learning and development as a registered nurse.

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Occupational Health
  • Postgraduate Qualification in Occupational Health (Degree/Diploma)
  • Valid NMC Registration (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
  • Experience in General Medicals and Health Surveillance
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to deliver engaging content to both clients and employees
  • Commitment to Excellence: A proactive, client-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality occupational health services.

Why Join Our Client?
Our client is committed to providing high-quality occupational health services, fostering a collaborative, forward-thinking team environment. You will be working alongside passionate professionals, and this role offers excellent professional development opportunities in a fantastic location.

This role is advertised by Craig Osborne. If you’re an experienced Occupational Health Advisor looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Apply today through Sanctuary Personnel and join a team dedicated to employee health and wellbeing.