Occupational Health Advisor

Ready to make a positive impact on people’s lives through your clinical expertise?

As an Occupational Health Advisor based at our Atlantic Quay office in Glasgow , you’ll be part of our wider Occupational Health team, providing a proactive, high-quality service that supports the health, wellbeing and safety of our people.

You’ll use your clinical expertise to support colleagues, advise managers and help us continue to deliver a forward-thinking Occupational Health service. It’s a varied role where you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the health and wellbeing of our people.

About EDF UK

• As an Occupational Health Advisor , you’ll help colleagues stay healthy, safe and supported, while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time role that can work around you.
• At EDF, Success is Personal .
• That’s why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you.
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Responsibilities

• You’ll provide a broad Occupational Health service at Atlantic Quay while working closely with colleagues across Occupational Health, HR, Health & Safety and management teams.
• You’ll also be supported in your own development through ongoing training, peer group meetings, CPD and networking opportunities, as well as technical and clinical supervision.
• Who You Are We’re looking for an Occupational Health Advisor who brings an inquisitive, proactive and solution-focused approach, along with strong professional ethics and excellent communication skills.
• Proven experience working within Occupational Health, including complex case management and mental health
• Experience or knowledge of health screening and statutory health surveillance , including noise, respiratory and skin A strong understanding of medical confidentiality, ethics and professional accountability
• Providing Occupational Health advice and guidance to managers on sickness absence, rehabilitation, workplace adjustments and restrictions of duties
• Managing complex Occupational Health cases and supporting successful rehabilitation and return to work
• Conducting health screening, fitness for work assessments and statutory health surveillance
• Providing guidance on Occupational Health strategies, policies, procedures and statutory requirements
• Supporting and promoting mental wellbeing, health promotion campaigns and wellbeing initiatives
• Acting as a collection officer for drug and alcohol testing where required
• Building strong working relationships with HR, Health & Safety, managers and other internal and external stakeholders
• Maintaining high standards of corporate and clinical governance, quality systems and procedures, including undertaking audits
• Working collaboratively with the wider Occupational Health community across EDF Contributing to the ongoing development of EDF’s Occupational Health service and strategy

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) as a minimum

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with managers and stakeholders
• Experience of drug and alcohol testing, DSE assessments, policy review, OH audits or team leadership would be advantageous.

Pay

• The salary for this role starts from £44,000 full-time equivalent, pro rata for 22 hours per week , depending on experience.
• Pay, Benefits and Culture The salary for this role starts from £44,000 full-time equivalent, pro rata for 22 hours per week , depending on experience.

Benefits

• To be shortlisted, you’ll need to offer: A recognised Occupational Health Advisor qualification
• Alongside your salary and potential for an annual bonus, you’ll benefit from a market-leading pension scheme and a range of customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more.
• You’ll also benefit from ongoing training and development, Occupational Health peer group meetings, CPD and networking opportunities, alongside technical and clinical supervision to support your development and career at EDF.
• At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed.

The Opportunity

This is a part-time role working 22 hours per week , dedicated days Tues Wed Thursday 08.30 - 16.30, This is based on business needs.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.