Occupational Health Advisor

Job Title

Location:

Homebased in Yorkshire with the ability to travel to Leeds.

Salary:
Up to £45,000 per annum + benefits.

Contract:

Permanent.

Hours:

Full time – Monday to Friday.

Right to live and work in the UK is required for this role.

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 provides 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.

This role will be a homebased role with travel; the successful candidate will need to be able to travel to Leeds to conduct face‑to‑face clinics. An OH qualification is essential for this position; HAVS is desirable but we can provide training. You will work on a mixture of client contracts which will include some work in the rail sector.

This will be a varied role which will involve undertaking workplace assessments and reporting on potential risks to health. You will undertake health surveillance, pre‑employment, and fitness for work screenings where appropriate. You will also advise employees on both physical and mental health problems, all the while maintaining the highest standards of occupational healthcare.

In return, we offer an industry‑leading training and development program to help you get where you want to go in Occupational Health. If you want to carry out additional training and qualifications or take on a leadership and management responsibility, then we will help support you.

• Conduct workplace assessments and report potential risks to health
• Perform health surveillance, pre‑employment and fitness for work screenings
• Advise employees on physical and mental health issues
• Maintain the highest standards of occupational healthcare
• Travel to Leeds to conduct face‑to‑face clinics as required

• Registered General Nurse with proven experience working as an Occupational Health Advisor
• OH qualification essential; HAVS, Audio & Spirometry desirable but not essential
• Current NMC Registration
• Ability to travel to client sites on a weekly basis

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Professional registration fees paid
• Matched pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• Annual flu jabs
• Eye test voucher
• Perkbox retail reward and discount scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Opportunities to progress in different areas on the business
• Leadership training scheme for those looking to progress to leadership

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Wellness and Fitness Services

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.

Documents: JD0154 Occupational Health Advisor  (104.61 KB). Apply Now.