Occupational Health Advisor in Wigan

Job description

Occupational Health Advisor

Salary: £46k - £48k

Wigan – office based

Grafton Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a well-established organisation in their search for an experienced Occupational Health Advisor (OHA). This is a great opportunity to support the prevention of work-related illness and injury by providing proactive robust clinical advice and recommendations to the company.

THE ROLE:

Some of your responsibilities as an Occupational Health Advisor:

• You will provide comprehensive occupational health support to the company, including overseeing the health surveillance programme to ensure that all legal and mandatory compliance requirements are adhered to.
• Complete fitness for work Health Assessments for new starters.
• Support the Occupational Health Manager and deputise as necessary.
• Ensure that clinical records are completed in accordance with the Nursing & Midwifery Council's (NMC) guidelines on medical confidentiality.
• Promote health and wellbeing by delivering presentations and training sessions.
• Attend regular meetings with HR and operational managers to provide an overview of occupational health activities and updates on employee health issues, including absence cases.
• To provide management with robust clinical advice and recommendations in relation to the employee's health.

THE CANDIDATE:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Occupational Health Advisor with the following qualifications:

• NMC Level One registration
• Relevant OH Diploma or Degree
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally, influencing and collaborating with various teams.
• To support the Union in understanding the role and purpose of Occupational Health.
• SCPHN - Preferable

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wigan

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

17-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English