St Andrew’s Healthcare

In-House Occupational Health Advisor

The closing date is 04 January 2026

Job summary

Full Time / Flexible Working Considered

We are developing our team and have an exciting opportunity for a full 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 sites

What 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

The Northampton site has facilities such as a cafe

e and gym for patients and staff to use and all based in over 150 acres of beautiful woodland grounds

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

St Andrews has facilities such as a cafe, garden centre, charity shop, woodwork & ceramics workshop all staffed by patients and service users along with other facilities such as gyms and swimming pools for patients and staff to use.

Our patients and your colleagues will expect you to live the St Andrews CARE values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence every single day

Details

Date posted

12 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£37,000 to £47,000 a year 35 days holiday, free use of onsite gym & swimming pool

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours

Reference number

B0354-25-0066

Job locations

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG


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

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Free parking

Paid DBS application

On-site facilities such as indoor and outdoor gym, cafe, library all set within beautiful grounds.

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

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Free parking

Paid DBS application

On-site facilities such as indoor and outdoor gym, cafe, library all set within beautiful grounds.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified Occupational Health Professional
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).

Additional information

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)


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)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Consultant

James Farrelly

jcfarrelly@stah.org

07827856634

Details

Date posted

12 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£37,000 to £47,000 a year 35 days holiday, free use of onsite gym & swimming pool

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours

Reference number

B0354-25-0066

Job locations

Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG


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