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Occupational Health Advisor

Job Description

Job Description: Occupational Health Advisor
Umbrella Rate: £34.13 per hour
Salary Scale: £50,088 - £54,879 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Lincoln
Contract Type: Temporary (via Umbrella Company)
Agency Contact: Lewis Ashcroft, Service Care Solutions
Contact: 01772 208962 or lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk


Job Purpose:
The Occupational Health Advisor will provide expert occupational health services, including sickness/absence case management, health surveillance, and employee health advice. The role involves managing cases via an OH software system, with some face-to-face interventions as needed.


Key Responsibilities:


  1. Case Management: Assess employees and provide evidence-based advice on sickness/absence cases.

  2. Referrals: Liaise with clinical services, HR, and line managers to manage workplace ill health.

  3. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential health records using appropriate systems.

  4. Health Surveillance: Conduct fitness for task assessments, new starter medicals, and health surveillance.

  5. Employee Health Services: Provide travel health advice, body fluid exposure assessments, and pre/post-deployment screening.

  6. Clinical Governance: Participate in supervision and governance activities.

  7. Training: Deliver health awareness training to line managers.

  8. Professional Development: Maintain NMC registration and engage in continuous development.

Essential Requirements:

  • Degree/diploma in Occupational Health Practice.
  • NMC registration and fitness to practice.
  • Experience in sickness/absence case management and record keeping.
  • Strong communication and workload management skills.
  • Knowledge of anxiety, depression, trauma, and GDPR.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Experience in blue light emergency services.
  • Familiarity with OH software systems.
  • Full UK driving licence.

How to Apply:


Contact Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208962 or email lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk.