About this role
Job summary
Are you a qualified Occupational Health Advisor or experienced in Occupational Health?
Location: Northampton - On Site with occasional travel to our hospital in Essex
Salary range: £37,000 - £50,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Part Time 0.6 WTE / 22.5 hours per week / Flexible Working Will Be Considered
We are developing our team and have an exciting opportunity for a part time Occupational Health Nurse to join our In House Occupational Health and Wellness team where you can help shape the Occupational Health team and department and really work closely with the overall organisation to help improve the physical and mental health and wellbeing of our staff. We are looking for a great nurse with the experience and capability to cover a full remit and practise occupational health autonomously.
Who we are
St Andrews Healthcare is a charity providing specialist mental healthcare services. We work in partnership with a number of NHS, voluntary, educational and research organisations to deliver a range of specialist inpatient and community mental healthcare services, education and research that helps to improve the lives of people with complex mental health needs.
Main duties of the job
Who you are
A confident, competent and highly motivated individual with ability to engage others to effect positive health change. You have a proactive approach to health care and maintain a visible presence within a multi-disciplinary team - including HR, Health & Safety, Psychological Practitioners and Occupational Health Physician Case management experience: Work autonomously to meet service levels for management referrals and consultations. Able to carry out a range of vaccination programmes. Driven to develop excellent working relationships within the organisation. Lots of energy and drive to work in a busy and demanding, but friendly team. Good organisation skills and be able to contribute towards project leadership. Able to work flexibly and undertake occasional travel to different sitesWhat you can give to us
Experience of working in occupational health and high standards of innovative practice. Commitment to wellness culture and targeted health promotion initiatives. Proven people management skills and ability to engage and support staff health improvement programmes. Excellent written and verbal communication Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and supporting continuous professional development to student and other colleagues.
About us
What we can give to you
You will be supported by our expert Clinical team, giving you plenty of exposure to mentoring and coaching with opportunities for continuing professional development, training, and career progression. You will also gain experience being part of an in-house occupational health team where you can help shape the team, culture and ways of working.
You can achieve more at St Andrews Healthcare
Northamptonshire is also a great place to live due to having great schools, very reasonable house prices and a good mix of facilities within the town as well as really nice villages and countryside too. Based in the midlands you have great access to the M1 and M6 and will be based under an hours drive or train from London and Birmingham too.
You can achieve more at St Andrews Healthcare
Our patients and your colleagues will expect you to live the St Andrews CARE values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence every single day
Job description Job responsibilities
Rewards and Benefits
Excellent professional and career development and training opportunities
Pension and life assurance
Sickness policy on par with the NHS
35 days annual leave, increasing to 41 further after 10 years service (includes bank holidays)
Cycle to work scheme
Healthcare cash plan
Free parking
Paid DBS application
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Qualified Occupational Health Professional
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name St Andrew’s Healthcare
Address Billing Road
Northampton
NN1 5DG
Employer's website https://www.stah.org (Opens in a new tab)