# Senior Occupational Health Advisor

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Charing Cross Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Advisor
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £58,133 - £65,261 pa inclusive
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 10 months (until 27th August 2027)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-10T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-27T11:51:02.291Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Imperial_College_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Occupational_Health/Occupational_Health-v8257380
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8257380?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.imperial.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

ICHNT understands the importance of ensuring good staff health and wellbeing, to individual and Trust success, and ultimately to positive patient outcomes.

Working in a well-resourced multi-disciplinary OH team, across a period of maternity leave, the incumbent of this temporary position will support occupational health service delivery, and development, and take a leading role in the maintenance of the established audit processes and associated data collection & analysis, as well as ensuring the annual quality standard \[SEQOHS\] requirements and ongoing accreditation.

Although significant topic-related understanding and experience is required, this role offers the right person an opportunity for professional development within a high-performing award-winning team.

### Main duties of the job

- You will maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out nursing procedures.
- Responsible for the safe custody of medication, including checking and administration.
- Ensure compliance with our clinical governance framework, you will motivate colleagues, champion service user safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement.
- Deliver core OH clinical services undertaken by all ICHNT OH B7 SNR OHAs, including own caseload, health clearances and duty-nurse activities.
- Support junior members of the clinical team, and the administrative team, as required.
- Maintain the routine clinical audit activity, scheduled for the contract period, which is nec-essary to maintain OH quality standard and ensure safe practice and improve ICHNT OH service delivery.
- Responsible for process review and development, required for ongoing safe and effective clinical practice, and lead on process roll-out and the associated training of others.
- Update clinical guidelines to ensure the delivery of best OH practice, and remains current.
- Support IPC OH activities in the absence of the B7 Snr OHA: IPC lead

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- 3 years+ wide range of OH nursing including 1 year+ NHS OH experience
- 2 year+ OH Team Leader / Mentor / Manager

**Desirable**

- 5 years OH experience including 3 years+ NHS OH experience
- Experience and understanding of the SEQOHS accreditation process and revised standards, or willingness to undertake SEQOHS training to develop the required knowledge.
- Project management

### Education/ qualifications

**Essential**

- 1st level Registered Nurse
- Specialist Occupational Health Qualification
- Part 3 NMC Register: SCPHN
- Evidence of continuing professional development

**Desirable**

- Qualification Diploma / Degree in Health & Safety, Wellbeing / Health Promotion / Business Management

### • Current OH clinical knowledge

**Essential**

- Current OH clinical knowledge

**Desirable**

- Leadership skills
- Project management skills

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 600.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10571705)
- [our strategy 2023-25 (pdf, 230.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=427)
- [functional request form (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10570582)

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