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Posting date: 27 May 2025
Salary: £42,000 to £45,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 June 2025
Location: DE1 0HN
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB-53437-20726

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Summary

Job Title: Occupational Health Advisor
Location: Derby – Hybrid
Salary: £42,000 – £45,000 per annum
Contract: Full time (Monday to Friday)

Join a Leading Clinically Led Organisation in Occupational Health!

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced and passionate Occupational Health Advisor to join a forward-thinking, clinician-led business committed to employee wellbeing.

Role Overview

As a Occupational Health Advisor, you’ll work from Monday to Friday, conducting clinical assessments and supporting clients with tailored advice to promote health, workplace attendance, and return-to-work strategies.

You’ll work autonomously, with appointments scheduled by a clinical admin team, and provide expert recommendations that help employers support their staff effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering expert, evidence-based case management services for referrals concerning attendance, fitness for work, and other occupational health (OH) advisory needs.
• Producing professional, comprehensive, and evidence-based written reports.
• Offering expert guidance on legislative requirements and OH best practices.
• Conducting fitness-for-work medicals and health surveillance in accordance with best practice standards.
• Interpreting the outcomes of medicals and surveillance, ensuring accurate and appropriate fitness advice is communicated, and escalating cases when clinically necessary.
• Providing additional OH services within scope of competence, including vaccinations, travel health advice, ergonomic assessments, and health promotion initiatives.
• Offering clinical supervision and support to other team members, such as OH Technicians, where appropriate.
• Maintaining a valid, up-to-date NMC registration and adhering to NMC professional guidelines, including those on clinical supervision and ongoing professional development.

Required proficiency in delivering the following services:

• Spirometry
• Audiometry
• General medical examinations
• Drug and alcohol screening
• Case management
• Fitness-for-role assessments

Essential Criteria

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health.
• Registered with the NMC (Part 3 of the register preferred).
• Currently practising in Occupational Health.
• Strong computer literacy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

To apply or for more information please reach out to Colm on 0161 441 1441 or send an email at c.cosgrove@purosearch.com

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