Speciality Doctor - Occupation Health
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £61,542.00 to £99,216.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £61542.00 - £99216.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 February 2026 |
| Location: | Denmark Hill , London, SE5 8AD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9213-26-0136 |
Summary
1. SPECIFIC AREAS This is an on-site role based in Jennie Lee House, Denmark Hill. There may be opportunity for some remote working in line with the Trusts Flexible Working Policy. Occupational health services include pre placement screening (pre-employment screening), employment immunisations and screening, surveillance services, standard fitness for work case reviews, ill health retirement advice, workplace visits, management advice, policy and organisational health risk assessment input with committee and case conferences. Additionally physiotherapists provide assessment and treatment and the occupational therapists provide functional assessments, work-place visits and treatment. Clinical governance, research and teaching are key and expanding areas of work for the department. The department has liaison psychiatrist affiliated to it. 2. CLINICAL ORGANISATION Multidisciplinary Occupational Health Team The Medical team is led and clinically managed by the Lead Consultants who are Occupational Health Physician and who have overall clinical accountability for the department. They lead on clinical development work and supporting of standards setting. The department is managed by the Head of Nursing/General Manager (HoN/GM). The HoN/GM is accountable for the day to day operational delivery of the service, has budgetary responsibility and overall management responsibility for the nursing, administrative and therapy team. Therapists also have professional accountability to the respective leads. The HoN/GM and Lead Consultant have a key professional relationship in terms of service and clinical delivery. They report directly to the Associate Director of Workforce and sit within the People Directorate. For the medical team there is a professional accountability line through the Lead Consultant to the Medical Director, Denmark Hill. The HoN/GM and Lead Consultant are supported by a Clinical/Operational Lead Nurse and a Clinical Nurse Specialist. They are also supported by senior nurses and practice nurses. In addition to the clinical team, the service is supported by a Business Support Manager and team of administrators.