Tyne & Wear (OHA) Armed Forces / Defence Occupational Health Adviser (OHA) United Kingdom

Overview

Start Date: FlexibleWorkplace Doctors is working with an established Occupational Health provider looking to expand their team of Occupational Health Advisors in Tyne and Wear. Our client provides effective service and advice on work related issues and health surveillance programmes. They are offering a competitive salary for the ideal candidate, who will be ambitious, self-motivated and confident. This position provides you with the opportunity of establishing your own area, networking with clients and being part of a market leading team in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified OHA, to take on a new challenge, and join a large and well-respected business in Tyne and Wear.Overview

Occupational Health Advisor with Armed Forces / Defence experience to work at their site in Tyne and Wear. Our client is interested in applications from experienced OHA''s, with an OH qualification, and with a wide experience in all aspects of OHA practice, including sickness absence and wellbeing. You must have a UK driving licence and your own car. It would be beneficial to be on Part 3 of the register but not essential. The role involves 60% case management and 40% wellbeing. This is a newly created role, so you will be tasked with setting up a brand-new wellbeing programme for the business.Responsibilities

60% case management and 40% wellbeing; be a dynamic worker with the capacity to manage both aspects of the role.Main duties include: ensure compliance with Department of Health, HSE and other guidelines/legislation; advise, monitor, and assess clinical practice of the OH team; assess, plan, implement, deliver and evaluate programmes of care; work with divisional directors/managers to implement company objectives; recognise the development needs of junior, or less experienced staff, take appropriate action and maintain and monitor any training plans; explore and develop further OH business opportunities.Skills

Full OH RemitCase ManagementFit for Work medicalsHealth SurveillanceHealth PromotionEssential Requirements

NMC Registration Essential (Nursing and Midwifery Council)Be a Registered General NurseBe on part 3 of the NMC registerFull UK Driving LicenceAbility to act part of a team with the ability to work autonomously when neededPost registration experience in a variety of settingsExperience of working in a multi-disciplinary teamProfessional awareness and ongoing professional developmentGood knowledge base of clinical ..... full job details .....