Hereford Medical Group

Occupational Health Practitioner

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Job summary

We are looking for a Occupational Health Nurse to work alongside our HR team in supporting our staff at HMG. HMG employs over 200 staff in a clinical setting. Ideally you should have previous experience of being in a similar role, either within the NHS or in a Private Organisation and have as a minimum a Diploma in Occupational Health, but we would consider this as a development role for the right candidate, who would be willing to complete the qualification. As a caring organisation, we are looking for a person who would align to our values and provide health and wellbeing advice to our staff. Please contact us if you would like to make an informal visit or find out more about the role.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role would be to work alongside

  • Provide an immunization service
  • Review recruitment health checks, advising HR
  • Carry our maternity risk assessments
  • Promote health and wellbeing in the organisation
  • Complete medical reports for Patients
  • Complete Return to Work for certain staff groups
  • Support staff who are sick

Please see the Job Description

About us

Hereford Medical Group is a large General Practice employing over 200 staff in a clinical setting. We have five practices in and around Hereford City and provide general practice services to 49,000 patients. We place high value on our staff, and our mission is to provide high quality and compassionate care to our patients.

We can offer the NHS Pension Scheme, continuous employment benefits for previous NHS workers, Employee Assistance Programme and comfortable working conditions with free refreshments.

Details

Date posted

28 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£17.90 to £20.40 an hour Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0871-23-0022

Job locations

Station Medical Centre

Station Approach

Hereford

HR1 1BB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and expectations.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and expectations.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse(level 1)
  • 2 years Post Registration minimum
  • Experience of dealing with the public/patients
  • Providing an immunisation service
  • Evidence of CPD

Desirable

  • Occupational Health Nurse qualification at diploma Level
  • Experience of working in a similar role
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation

Experience

Essential

  • 2 years Post Registration minimum
  • Experience of dealing with the public/patients
  • Providing an immunisation service
  • Evidence of CPD

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a similar role
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse(level 1)
  • 2 years Post Registration minimum
  • Experience of dealing with the public/patients
  • Providing an immunisation service
  • Evidence of CPD

Desirable

  • Occupational Health Nurse qualification at diploma Level
  • Experience of working in a similar role
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation

Experience

Essential

  • 2 years Post Registration minimum
  • Experience of dealing with the public/patients
  • Providing an immunisation service
  • Evidence of CPD

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a similar role
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation

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

Hereford Medical Group

Address

Station Medical Centre

Station Approach

Hereford

HR1 1BB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hereford Medical Group

Address

Station Medical Centre

Station Approach

Hereford

HR1 1BB


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment and HR Advisor

Adi Fatiaki

hmg.humanresources@nhs.net

0143265717

Details

Date posted

28 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£17.90 to £20.40 an hour Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0871-23-0022

Job locations

Station Medical Centre

Station Approach

Hereford

HR1 1BB


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