Occupational Health Advisor

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Occupational Health Advisor to join our team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in promoting health and safety standards within workplaces, conducting health assessments, and providing expert advice to employers and employees alike.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular audits on workplace health practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on health projects.
• Provide crisis intervention and management when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of employee consultations and assessments.
• Ensure confidentiality and data protection in all health matters.
• Foster a supportive and health-conscious workplace culture.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Public Health or related discipline
• Specialisation in Occupational Health will be an advantage

Experience

• At least 4 years of experience in a relevant role

Technical Skills

• Health Promotion
• Compliance Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• IOSH Managing Safely Certificate
• CSP Certification (Certified Safety Professional)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Mental Health in the Workplace: Knowledge of mental health issues and support strategies in occupational health.
• Previous Experience in a Corporate Setting: Experience working in a corporate environment with a focus on employee health.

Benefits

• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Employee wellness programme
• Support for further training and education

Company Culture

• Innovation in Health Practices: We are committed to integrating innovative health practices and technologies into our services.
• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous professional development, offering pathways for career advancement.
• Inclusivity: We strive to create an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued.