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Occupational Health Advisor

SJB Medical
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Exeter, Devon EX6 6PB, England

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Occupational Health Advisor position is located in Willand, Devon, with a salary of £45,000.
  • The role involves providing occupational health cover to agency staff and supporting company health campaigns to improve staff turnover.
  • Candidates are required to have a degree in Occupational Health and experience in various medical assessments, including forklift truck medicals and night worker medicals.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting health assessments for confined spaces and advising on legal changes to minimize risks for the company.
  • This position is part of one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, which has an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion.

Occupational Health Advisor

Location: Willand, Devon

Salary: £45000

About

Joinone of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational health cover to agency staff
  • They would actively support the Company health campaigns within the engagement plan improving staff turnover
  • Home visits would support long term sick return to work reducing absence
  • They will be able to advise the site on any changes in law / legislation etc, minimising the legal risks to the company
  • Food handler assessments
  • Advise on preventative healthcare
  • The main part of the role is to undertake confined space health assessments and fork lift drivers health assessments and night shift workers assessments
  • There will be management referrals and advise regarding capability and rehabilitation

Key Skills

Essential

Qualification:

  • Degree in Occupational Health

Experience / Knowledge:

  • Forklift Truck medicals
  • DSE assessment (The assessment can be done by anyone trained in DSE assessment, but Occupational Health need to be involved if any problems are found)
  • Night Worker Medicals
  • New and Expectant Mothers Risk Assessment
  • Skin surveillance
  • Engineers' medicals
  • LGV medicals
  • Vibration White finger
  • Lead, Asbestos, Radiation

Desirable

  • Drugs and Alcohol Support
  • Health Education

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.