Senior Occupational Health Nurse Advisor

Senior Occupational Health Nurse Advisor An opportunity has arisen for an individual to join the Employee Health team of Central London Community Health Care NHS Trust providing occupational health services to one of the largest community Trusts in London and external contracts.You will be a Registered Nurse with either a Diploma/Degree or Post Graduate Diploma/MSc in Occupational Health and have experience working in an occupational health environment. You will have up to date knowledge of best practice and the law relating to occupational health as well as the ability to apply this to service delivery. You will require strong managerial and clinical skills alongside strong interpersonal and organisational skills. You must have excellent communication skills, IT competent, flexible proactive approach and be able to manage a varied workload with minimal supervision.The post is peripatetic and the post holder will be based at St Charles Centre for Health & Care (W10 6DZ). There will be a requirement to work at CLCH sites in Hertfordshire, Barnet, Merton, Westminster on a rotational basis and various Trust sites as and when required to ensure equal access to occupational health servicesMain duties of the jobTo provide and maintain a comprehensive Employee Health Service (EHS) for the staff of CLCH. As CLCH is a community NHS Trust this is a peripatetic post and there will be a requirement to visit various Trust sites.To contribute to the management of physical resources, including budget and staff within their sphere of responsibility, in line with contractual and professional standards.To work in a collaborative manner with other agencies to ensure seamless health care delivery for employeesAbout usWe can offer you:A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the roleCar lease scheme *T& C's applyFlexible working optionsAnnual travel card loanTraining, support and development in your careerTo have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for full list of roles and responsibilitiesPerson SpecificationEducation/QualificationEssentialRegistered NurseSpecialist Community Public Health Nurse (Occupational Health) Degree/MSc or equivalent certificate/degree/diplomaDesirableTeaching/Assessing/ qualificationCommunity Practice teaching Cert or equivalentExperienceEssentialPost registration experienceOccupational Health experienceDesirableOccupational Health experience within a NHS settingCommunity Practice teaching experience post teaching certificateSkills & KnowledgeEssentialVenepunctureVision ScreeningWork Protection ImmunisationsLifestyle screening/educationWork health screeningCounselling skillsHealth SurveillanceSickness absence and rehabilitationRisk assessment and risk managementKnowledge of current Health and Safety legislationPresentation skillsHealth promotion/education activitiesAwareness of infection control issuesRecruitment and selectionStaff developmentMentoringManaging staffCo-ordination & organization of occupational health unitReport writingManagement and facilitation of meetingsExperience in managing resourcesQuality issuesManagement of external contactsPolicy writingProfessional supervisor experienceKey AttributesEssentialAble to provide evidence of where you have demonstrated the Trust's Values and BehavioursAble to demonstrate excellence in Customer ServiceAble to meet the required IT Skills for the postEffective communicationSelf-developmentAbility to work alone and in a teamFlexibility /adaptability and ability to work under pressureWillingness to work/travel between sitesEmployer detailsEmployer nameCentral London Community Health TrustAddressSt. Charles Centre for Health and WellbeingLondonW10 6DZAny attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.824-CORP-#####-A Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
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