Occupational Health Advisor
Location – Home based - with travel required across the East Coast, Yorkshire and the Midlands
Role Cover – East Coast & Midlands
Salary - Approximately £43,000 to £55,000 per annum
Contract Type – Permanent
Working Hours – Full time
Closing Date – 28 May 2024
Main Purpose of the Role
We are looking for an occupational health Advisor to join us!
You will be responsible for providing a compliant and proactive occupational health and wellbeing service to RWE sites. In addition, you will support the continuing development of the company's nurser led shared service and to improve and diversify the function in line with the needs of the business and our employees.
For this role, we can offer a Home Based contract but with travel around the East Midlands, Yorkshire, Norfolk and Lincolnshire areas as required. You will maintain your own diary, so can decide how often you need to be at our sites, and when you do need to travel, this will be at our expense. You'll also be given a car allowance of £440 pcm to reflect this travel requirement.
Key Responsibilities
1. Delivery of a coordinated approach to Occupational Health and Wellbeing management for all RWE UK Companies, managing service within legal framework
2. Assist business in delivery of their health and wellbeing services e.g. fitness for work medicals, health surveillance, case management, sickness, absence management, management referrals, business travel health and health promotion (wellbeing events at the sites)
3. Support in delivery of targeted successful campaigns based on data analysis that deliver improvements in the Health and Wellbeing of employee cohort
4. Actively seeks to work closely with key stakeholders, HR and business leads to deliver an enhancement in the service
5. Seeks benchmark data and information on best practice methods and works with a continuous improvement mind-set.
6. Audit of clinical practice and records demonstrates compliance to OH&W procedures and best practice
7. Support the delivery of Wellbeing initiatives across the UK business
Knowledge & Skills
8. Appropriate Occupational Nursing Health Qualification (Qualified to Degree Level or a Diploma with relevant experience)
9. Working effectively within a clinical team and working collaborating by sharing best practice
10. Being an innovative and focussed self-starter who can identify initiatives, opportunities, engage others and implement activity in a fast paced, customer focussed environment
11. Ability to communicate effectively and in a timely manner across all levels of the organisation
12. Self-motivation and interpersonal skills with a strong focus in areas of sound judgement, consistency, team work, listening, influencing, challenging, coaching, development, performance management and importantly, a great sense of humour
13. Being committed to personal performance with passion, energy, pace, a can do attitude and a strong work ethic
14. Excellent verbal and literacy skills to provide clear advice and direction
What we will offer you
15. An expected starting salary from approximately £43,000 to £55,000 depending on experience and up to 15% annual bonus
16. A car allowance of £440pcm
17. A personal retirement savings plan – if you put in 5% we will top up by a further 10% and you will get life assurance worth 4 x annual salary
18. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pro-rata
19. Company Paid Private Medical Insurance for you and your family
20. Free access to our on-site gym facilities and classes
21. Free parking (including electric vehicle charging points)
22. Subsidised canteen facilities
23. One free professional membership subscription
24. Access to flexible benefits such as Critical Illness, Dental Plan, Health Cash Plan, Share Incentive Plan, Cycle2Work, Electric Car Lease Scheme, Buy Additional Annual Leave and retail savings scheme
25. Occupational Health support services for your wellbeing
26. Access to our employee assistance programme in times of need
27. Up to 2 days volunteering a year
To view a preview of our benefits site ‘YourHub’ and see some of the other benefits we have on offer please visit https://www.edenred.co.uk/campaigns/rwe-yourhub/index.html
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