Occupational Health Nurse Specialist

Job summary

Are you an experienced Occupational Health Advisor looking for a new challenge, or a Registered General Nurse looking for your next career move in a fast-paced and exciting environment? All relevant training and support to equip you to become an expert in this speciality will be given.

If you are looking for somewhere you can make a real difference and are passionate about keeping people safe and well, a career with us may be just what you're looking for.

We have 2 x full time, fixed term posts commencing in May/June 2024 to cover maternity leave for 12 months.

Main duties of the job

As one of our Occupational Health Advisors, you will work within a high quality, nurse led Occupational Health and Wellbeing service to over 4000 employees and 1000 volunteers. You will have a varied and full working day encapsulating Sickness Absence Management, Fitness for role Medicals, Immunisation Clinics, delivery of Health Surveillance, Health promotion activities across the whole of the Trust and have an input in bringing your experience and ideas toward expanding the service across Wales.

The Trust covers the whole of Wales and there is a degree of homeworking with the base clinics being at present at Vantage Point House, Cwmbran, Ty Elwy, St Asaph and Matrix One, Swansea.

If you want to make a real contribution to the health and well-being of staff and work in a supportive environment, then this opportunity could be right for you.

About us

#RemarkablePeople

Our workforce is made up of over 4,000 remarkable people who contribute to the delivery of world-class patient care across Wales, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Whether you work in a patient-facing role or within our range of support services, the work that you do enables us to provide high quality care, wherever and whenever we're needed.

The Trust recognises the need for its workforce to represent the diversity of the population it serves across the whole of Wales and seeks to create an environment where diversity is celebrated and inclusivity matters. We are also keen to break down any barriers into the Trust, and would encourage applications from under-represented groups, including those from BME communities and disability groups.

Careers within the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust are diverse and varied, with opportunities arising right across the service. Whatever your skills and background, you're sure to find a career with us which is fulfilling, challenging, and rewarding.

All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications have been received.