Occupational Health Advisor

Job Title: Occupational Health Advisor

Location: Hybrid - Newcastle NE1 - close to public transport links

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Part Time, 3 days per week (22.5) between Monday - Friday 08:30-16:30

You must have previous experience as an Occupational Health Advisor to be considered for this role.

About Us

Optima Health are the UK market leader of Occupational Health and Wellbeing services. Our heritage can be traced back to 1947 where we were pioneers in the provision of Occupational Health and have led the way ever since, bringing new and innovative solutions to employers across the UK. We can offer unrivalled clinical expertise and industry leading tailored solutions to our clients. We work with over two thousand businesses, in various industries, and our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of the UK workforce by supporting healthy high performance in our client organisations, helping them to achieve their full potential through their people.

Optima Health not only provide an excellent package, but we also offer a structured induction and training programme in your first few weeks. We offer tailored career development and opportunities for further training and qualifications, to support you in your career journey. We are committed to making this a really great place to work, so together, we live by our values; We are one team, we do the right thing, we are shaping tomorrow, and we are never too big to care.

Role Summary

We're looking for a proactive and experienced Occupational Health Advisor to join our team in Newcastle to support a higher education client. In this role, you will be required to work a minimum of 3 days per week, with 2 days onsite at the Newcastle location and 1 remote day for case management. Onsite hours are typically 08:30am to 4:30pm, and you will be part of a supportive OH team working closely with other OHAs, clinical lead and a contract manager.

You will be responsible for conducting pre-placement assessments, managing performance and attendance cases, and providing immunisation services (training available). You will do no more then six cases per day, ranging from 60 to 90 minutes. Some days you may have three cases and some preemployment assessments, whilst other days you may have a full day of performance and attendance cases. Additional days can be allocated for remote case management for other clients, if needed.

Who Are We Looking For?

• You will need to be a Registered General Nurse with previous experience as an Occupational Health Advisor.
• Current NMC Registration
• You will need to be a proactive, friendly and professional person who is confident managing their own workload.
  
  

What Can We Offer You?

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Pension scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eye care test vouchers
• Flu vaccination scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Life assurance
• Professional registrations fees paid
• Clinical Training Academy
• Save as you earn scheme
• Yulife
  
  

Optima Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants meeting the minimum criteria for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender or gender expression, disability, race or ethnicity, religion or belief or sexual orientation.

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