Occupational Health Adviser

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  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • £38,682 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 22 hours ago
We are currently recruiting an experienced Occupational Health Adviser to provide an effective occupational health and wellbeing service across the three Acute Hospitals within the MSE Trust and external organisations, as contracted.If successful you will actively participate and contribute to the development of a high quality Occupational Health & Wellbeing Service for all staff in the Trust and external organisations.You will also proactively engage with all stakeholders in order to influence the health and well-being of the organisation and its employees and offer specialist advice on matters relating to occupational health and wellbeing.The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse or hold Professional Registration, have a OH Diploma or equivalent degree and have experience as an Occupational Health Adviser either in the private sector or at a Band 5 level or above.So, if this sounds like the right role for you - please apply today.Main duties of the jobWe are looking for a motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of the team. Some of your main duties will include:To provide an effective occupational health and wellbeing service across the three Acute Hospitals within the MSE NHS Trust and external organisations, as contracted.To actively participate and contribute to the development of a high quality Occupational Health & Wellbeing Service for all staff in the Trust and external organisations.To proactively engage with all stakeholders in order to influence the health and well-being of the organisation and its employees.To offer specialist advice on matters relation to occupational health and wellbeingAbout usMid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.DetailsDate posted03 September 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£38,682 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)ContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number390-COR-BR-0539-AJob locationsBroomfieldCourt Road,ChelmsfordCM1 7ETJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities.We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities.We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • Occupational Health experience
  • Demonstrable post qualification experience
  • Work history evidences experience with Case Management
Desirable
  • Previously worked in an NHS setting
QualificationsEssential
  • Specialist Practitioner Course in OH
Desirable
  • Health Surveillance
Person SpecificationExperienceEssential
  • Occupational Health experience
  • Demonstrable post qualification experience
  • Work history evidences experience with Case Management
Desirable
  • Previously worked in an NHS setting
QualificationsEssential
  • Specialist Practitioner Course in OH
Desirable
  • Health Surveillance

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