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Job summary

Main area
Occupational Health
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Permanent: Flexibility to work beyond office hours to deliver care to staff may be required
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Job share
  • Flexible working
  • Compressed hours
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
247-SS-OHSC-0424
Employer
East of England Ambulance Service Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
to be confirmed
Town
regional
Closing
07/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

East of England Ambulance Service Trust logo

Occupational Health (OH) Specialist Clinician

NHS AfC: Band 7

Great healthcare requires great people. That’s why we are doing everything we can to recruit committed, skilled people – and to make sure we support our new and existing employees, so they choose to stay with us.

#WeAreEEAST

We encourage you to ensure that your application relates to the Person Specification (provided as part of the Job Description or as a separate attachment).
Please visit our recruitment support page  for advice on completing your application.

Job overview

Join our newly created Occupational Health Team.

We are developing a new team of clinicians to deliver excellent healthcare to staff in the organisation. We intend to create a multi-disciplinary team  that supports staff to remain in work or return to work and keeps them healthy whilst at work.

You will have knowledge or experience of a similar role. With expert knowledge of things like per-employment checking, patient triage, vaccination programmes etc. You may have a nursing, physiotherapy, paramedic or other relevant AHP qualification

Main duties of the job

Using advanced practice, manage a clinical caseload of staff and patients, providing care and support within Occupational Health Services.

Demonstrate highly developed and advanced specialist knowledge and skills through innovative practice leading to training provision and manager support that ensures the effective and efficient use of resources.

Details are in the Job Description which is attached to this advert

Working for our organisation

East of England Ambulance Service Trust provide 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.

We offer non-emergency patient transport services in parts of our region. We can help patients who need non-emergency transport to and from hospital, treatment centres and other similar facilities.

The service has full back office support including training and development, finance, people services and clinical support.

More information is available at: East of England Ambulance Service (eastamb.nhs.uk)

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Manage a caseload of staff as patients. Contribute to the development of the team and service improvements.

Details are in the Job Description and person specification which is attached to this advert.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Clinical Degree and relevant post graduate qualification or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
  • Occupational Health qualification
  • Experience of occupational health

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Expert knowledge of patient assessment/ triage
  • Managed a caseload
  • Experience of leadership
  • Experience of providing expert advice
  • Experience of delivering training
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of delivering a vaccination porgramme

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident committedHappy to Talk Flexible WorkingDyslexia Award LogoArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Catriona Lovel
Job title
Head of Occupational Health
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07736 625519
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