Occupational Health Advisor

Posted 01 July 2025
Salary 35.22
LocationNewport PO30 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care
ReferenceOR9299

Job description

4 months contract with local authority 

Job Purpose

  • Support the delivery of a high-quality clinical lead occupational health service for the council and island schools.
  • Promote and maintain a good health and wellbeing climate within the workplace.

Job Context

  • Develop and implement occupational health policies and practices aligned with organizational needs.
  • Manage occupational health referrals and provide advice to managers on interventions and adjustments to support health conditions in the workplace.
  • Provide specialist occupational health advice on general medical matters within the employment sphere.
  • Prepare reports, maintain accurate health records, and attend meetings to provide expert advice on occupational health matters.
  • Coordinate and deliver health surveillance and immunisation programs within the workplace.
  • Design and deliver promotions, presentations, and training sessions on employee health and wellbeing.
  • Maintain professional development in line with Nursing and Midwifery Council requirements.
  • This role may involve a hybrid of in-person and remote working, with approximately 15 hours per week, potentially more during peak workloads.


Requirements


  • Nursing and Midwifery Council registration
  • Experience in occupational health
  • Knowledge of occupational health policies and practices
  • Strong communication and organizational skills