# Occupational Health Senior Team Lead Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- **Town:** Cardiff
- **Region:** Cardiff
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £50,129 - £57,365 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (08:30-16:30 (Flexible 08:00-16:00 if working from base in CTM))
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-20T14:01:19.726Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/Occupational_Health_Nurse/Occupational_Health_Nurse-v7911993
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7911993?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

To assist and support the Head of Employee Health and Wellbeing Services as part of multidisciplinary team in the co-ordination, provision and delivery of an effective high-quality Occupational Health service, providing specialist advice and clinical services to the managers and staff of Cardiff and Vale (CAV) University Health Board / Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board. Primarily this post will meet the needs of the Health Board however it may also cover a wide range of clients from both public and private sectors.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will work directly with clients to provide a comprehensive Occupational Health Service. The post holder will undertake all aspects of line management in relation to the Occupational Health nursing team as part of the collaborative model.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Ability to travel in a timely manner

**Desirable**

- Ability to speak Welsh

### Skills

**Essential**

- General management & leadership skills
- Wide range of practical skills (Spirometry, venepuncture, audiometry, vaccination)
- Willingness to extend role in line with NMC Scope of Professional Practice
- Proficient IT Skills
- Able to work under own initiative, prioritise own workload
- Self-motivated and capable of working to strict deadlines
- Ability to demonstrate proactive approach to health care initiatives
- Excellent communication & presentation skills
- Knowledge of the wider NHS & OH role

**Desirable**

- Use of OPAS or Equivelent OH Database
- Knowledge of Nurse Led Occupational Health services
- Budgetary and Financial Management
- Participation in Clinical Audit

### Experience

**Essential**

- Occupational Health nursing or direct transferrable skills
- Case management of complex sickness absence
- Experience of managing a team
- Experience of planning an OH campaign, e.g. health surveillance, flu planning
- Assessment of health risks in the workplace
- Experience of health surveillance

**Desirable**

- Change management
- Health promotion
- Helipad fitness screening/HGV medicals
- Service development

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Current NMC Registration Sub Part 1 Adult General
- Post basic qualification at either diploma or degree level in Occupational Health
- Evidence of relevant ongoing professional development

**Desirable**

- Health & Safety qualification      Teaching qualification      Health Promotion qualification      Management qualification      Leadership qualification   Research qualification
- Current NMC Registration Sub Part 3 SCPHN OH

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Ability to be creative, innovative, adaptable, organised & methodical      Positive role model, enthusiastic & self-motivating      Team player      High standards of personal and professional achievement

## Documents

- [oh form (docx, 102.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10260722)
- [jd&ps - english (pdf, 608.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10260721)
- [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2843)
- [shaping our future wellbeing strategy (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2852)
- [shaping our future wellbeing strategy (pdf, 2.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2851)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 696.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1630)
- [croeso i fwrdd iechyd prifysgol caerdydd a’r fro (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2422)
- [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421)

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