Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Band 7 Senior Occupational Health Nurse Advisor

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Job summary

North London Partners Shared Services (NLPSS) is pleased to offer an experienced Occupational Health (OH) Nurse Advisor the opportunity to join the Occupational Health & Wellbeing team working with our clients in the north of London.

Our busy clinic provide onsite OH services at client premises and the nature of this peripatetic role is such that successful candidates will predominantly be based at the North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, and may be required to rotate to other sites as required, to ensure consistency of the NLPSS Occupational Health service to all our clients.

We are looking for enthusiastic persons to work as part of the NLPSS Occupational Health Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) which is an interesting and varied team.

You will need to be a qualified Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) and ideally on Part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register, with a valid NMC Personal Identification Number (PIN).

Our services operate 8am to 5pm, five days a week. If you meet the required person specification criteria and have the appropriate clinical skills, together with commitment, energy, and experience we would like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide the full remit of OH duties and the ideal candidates will possess previous experience and knowledge of working in a variety of OH settings delivering the provision of professional OH advice to clients on issues affecting work, rehabilitation & resettlement into work.

You will be providing advice and support to managers and staff, through the identification of health risks arising from work activity and issues at work that affect health and wellbeing.

About us

As a service, we are innovative and people focused with a 'one team' ethos, which means as an MDT, we provide better quality and more joined up care for our clients. The team strives to constantly improve service delivery and contributions from all staff are highly valued. We will provide professional development opportunities and will support you to provide bespoke and proactive care to all our clients.

Details

Date posted

07 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,178 to £55,492 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-5454320

Job locations

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Road

Tottenham, London

N15 3TH


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be required to have an understanding of management referrals, health surveillance screening, and be up to date with their immunisation knowledge and venepuncture skills, and new starters employment screening.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be required to have an understanding of management referrals, health surveillance screening, and be up to date with their immunisation knowledge and venepuncture skills, and new starters employment screening.

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience

Essential

  • Qualification, Experience Education & Training: Diploma or higher in Nursing, OH nursing certification (e.g., Bachelor's degree or higher), relevant specialised training
  • 2 years or more experience at Band 6
  • Clinical competency in assessments e.g., injury assessment, health surveillance, workplace hazard evaluation

Desirable

  • Previous experience in assisting ill employees with return-to-work, collaboration and teamwork, data management and reporting
Person Specification

Qualifications and experience

Essential

  • Qualification, Experience Education & Training: Diploma or higher in Nursing, OH nursing certification (e.g., Bachelor's degree or higher), relevant specialised training
  • 2 years or more experience at Band 6
  • Clinical competency in assessments e.g., injury assessment, health surveillance, workplace hazard evaluation

Desirable

  • Previous experience in assisting ill employees with return-to-work, collaboration and teamwork, data management and reporting

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Road

Tottenham, London

N15 3TH


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Road

Tottenham, London

N15 3TH


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Interim Occupational Health Manager

Bukhosi Katongomara

bkatongomara@nhs.net

07773736266

Details

Date posted

07 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,178 to £55,492 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-5454320

Job locations

St Ann's Hospital

St Ann's Road

Tottenham, London

N15 3TH


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