Occupational Health Nursing Team Manager

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

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Job summary

We are looking for an innovative and experienced Occupational Health Team Manager to join our Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team at Croydon University Hospital.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in case management and clinical skills, coupled with exceptional managerial abilities. They will excel in leading and motivating our dynamic team to provide a high-quality Occupational Health Service.

Main duties of the job

These will include

  • Ensure the delivery of high-standard, quality-accredited Occupational Health (OH) services, efficiently utilising human and financial resources.

  • Promote best practices in OH services by reviewing, developing, and implementing OH clinical policies, procedures, and processes.

  • Develop services and policies in alignment with current statutory and legislative guidelines.

  • Provide clinical and managerial expertise to lead the team and organization in health, safety, and wellbeing matters.

  • Enhance the comprehensive Health Surveillance Program based on the organization's risk assessments.

  • Create tools to audit and evaluate the delivery and effectiveness of services for both staff and managers, ensuring effective data collection and analysis systems are in place.

  • Achieve compliance with Safe Effective Quality Occupational Health Service (SEQOHS) standards.

About us

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon.Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff.If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.

Date posted

26 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£56,388 to £62,785 a year pa inc HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

199-6218838-MC-D

Job locations

Croydon University Hospital

530 London Road

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this vacancy please see attached Job description and Person specification for more details.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this vacancy please see attached Job description and Person specification for more details.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • SCPHN or OH qualification

Desirable

  • Teaching Qualification

Education & qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse

Desirable

  • Masters qualification in relevant field

Experience

Essential

  • Significant OH Experience including case management
  • Team management experience at senior level
  • Health Surveillance delivery experience

Desirable

  • Change Management Experience
  • Business & strategic planning experience
  • Contract Management
  • Health & Safety experience

Skills/abilitites

Essential

  • Expert knowledge of OH including relevant legislation
  • Understanding of audit & QA
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills
  • Leadership 7 influencing skills

Desirable

  • Previous delivery of accreditation against SEQOHS standards

Aptitiude & personal qualities

Essential

  • Ability to motivate staff & encourage Team working
  • Able to Prioritise and make independent decisions
Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

  • SCPHN or OH qualification

Desirable

  • Teaching Qualification

Education & qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse

Desirable

  • Masters qualification in relevant field

Experience

Essential

  • Significant OH Experience including case management
  • Team management experience at senior level
  • Health Surveillance delivery experience

Desirable

  • Change Management Experience
  • Business & strategic planning experience
  • Contract Management
  • Health & Safety experience

Skills/abilitites

Essential

  • Expert knowledge of OH including relevant legislation
  • Understanding of audit & QA
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills
  • Leadership 7 influencing skills

Desirable

  • Previous delivery of accreditation against SEQOHS standards

Aptitiude & personal qualities

Essential

  • Ability to motivate staff & encourage Team working
  • Able to Prioritise and make independent decisions

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

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

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Croydon University Hospital

530 London Road

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Employer's website

https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/recruitment/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

Address

Croydon University Hospital

530 London Road

Croydon

CR7 7YE


Employer's website

https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/recruitment/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Assoc. Director of People-Performance & Planning

Radhika Nair

radhika.nair1@nhs.net

Date posted

26 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£56,388 to £62,785 a year pa inc HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

199-6218838-MC-D

Job locations

Croydon University Hospital

530 London Road

Croydon

CR7 7YE


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