Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
Salary: £34,000 – £36,000 per annum (Dependent on experience and qualifications)
My client is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join their collaborative, multidisciplinary team. This role will be based at the client’s site in Barrow-in-Furness.
As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, professional clinical services to the client’s employees. You will work alongside a skilled team of Occupational Health Advisors, Physiotherapists, and Technicians, offering a comprehensive package of care to promote health and wellbeing in the workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide a full occupational health treatment service in line with the client contract, including wellbeing assessments, health promotion, health surveillance, safety critical medicals, travel health and assessments, vaccinations, and drug & alcohol testing.
Offer professional advice, support, and guidance to employees on-site.
Assess the fitness to work of individuals and provide clinical assessments for minor illnesses and injuries.
Conduct health surveillance activities as required by the client.
Work closely with the OH Manager to monitor and assess the clinical practice of the Occupational Health team.
Ensure clinical assessment skills are kept up to date with best practice guidelines.
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience within the occupational health sector is essential, including experience with health surveillance.
Experience in A&E, intensive care, or as a practice nurse is highly desirable.
Registered Nurse (NMC) with a valid and up-to-date PIN.
Ability to assess and manage minor injuries and illnesses.
Experience in delivering health and wellbeing initiatives.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Working Hours:
Full-time position (37.5 hours per week).
Monday to Thursday, 7:15 am – 4:00 pm, and Friday, 7:15 am – 11:45 am.
Hybrid working options can be discussed.
Additional Requirements:
Due to site security clearance processes, only candidates with British passports and who are permanently residing in the UK will be considered.
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Contributory pension scheme (up to 6%).
Life assurance.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
Discounted gym membership.
Cycle to work scheme.
Access to Vitality Health and Health Cashback Scheme.
If you are an experienced Occupational Health Nurse looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic environment, apply today!
