Occupational Health Nurse Full-time

Location: Client Site in Barrow-in-Furness
Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7:15am – 4:00pm, Friday 7:15am – 11:45am)
Salary: £34,000 – £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join a multidisciplinary team at a client site in Barrow-in-Furness. This role involves providing a compassionate and professional clinical service, ensuring the highest standards of care for on-site employees.

As part of a collaborative team, you will work alongside Occupational Health Advisors, Technicians, and Physiotherapists, delivering a holistic package of care. This role includes managing minor injuries and illnesses, supporting health and wellbeing initiatives, and working closely with external organizations and healthcare professionals.

Hybrid working options can be discussed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering a full occupational health treatment service, including: Wellbeing assessments
• Health promotion, education, and advice
• Health surveillance
• Safety-critical medicals
• Travel health assessments and vaccinations
• Drug and alcohol testing
• Providing professional advice, support, and guidance to on-site employees.
• Conducting clinical assessments for employees presenting with minor injuries or illnesses.
• Assessing fitness for work and suitability for job roles.
• Supporting the Occupational Health Manager in monitoring and assessing the clinical practice of the team.
• Maintaining up-to-date clinical assessment skills in line with best practice.

Required Skills and Experience:
Registered Nurse (NMC) with a valid PIN.
Previous experience in the occupational health sector.
Proficiency in health surveillance.
Experience in A&E, intensive care, or practice nursing is highly desirable.
Strong clinical skills in assessing fitness for work and managing minor injuries/illnesses.

Additional Requirements:
Applicants must hold a British passport and currently reside in the UK to meet site security clearance requirements.

Education and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
Active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

What We Offer:
Competitive salary of £34,000 – £36,000 per annum (based on qualifications and experience).
Contributory pension scheme (up to 6%).
Life assurance.
25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service.
Discounted gym membership.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Access to health and wellbeing resources.
Health cashback scheme.