Occupational Health Advisor

Job Description:

Occupational Health Advisor Hybrid Role – Home Work with weekly travel to Southampton

Leonardo is one of the UK’s leading aerospace companies. We place value in our people and recognise that good health and wellbeing is critical for our business. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our in house dynamic and motivated UK People Health & Wellbeing Team. You will be able to make a difference in the health and wellbeing of our people by providing skilled and professional support and guidance. Working alongside a team of health professionals, and reporting to the Senior Occupational Health Adviser, you will help deliver a full Occupational Health service, with a special focus on wellbeing, to promote and maintain good health and wellbeing. We care about our professional development and offer opportunity to enable development of skills and experience with revalidation in mind.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Support the delivery of key projects and initiatives relating to health and wellbeing, including a wellbeing champion network, providing them with support, guidance and continuous development. Continually review and evaluate the impact of our wellbeing programme to ensure it meets our People needs.
• Health Surveillance
• Case management including Sickness Absence Management
• Fitness for Work assessments
• Return to work assessments
• Travel Health
• Promote workplace wellbeing including presentations
• Support employees, managers and HR with health advice
• Co-ordination of externally trained first aiders at work
• Remote role with travel to Southampton one day per week and occasional travel within UK

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Registered Nurse with current NMC accreditation.
• Occupational Health and/or Community Nurse experience
• Someone who is able to demonstrate a keen interest in Wellbeing
• Team player who is looking to expand their Occupational Health experience
• Team player who enjoys sharing their knowledge
• Someone who enjoys using their own initiative
• Ability to deliver sound clinical advice remotely
• Good communication skills

It would be good if you had:

• Knowledge of current employment law and health and safety legislation
• Knowledge of health surveillance
• Knowledge of online OH systems
• Experience of strategising & delivering wellbeing in the workplace

Security Clearance

You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

• Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
• Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
• Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution - please note that from April 2024 this amount will increase to up to 15% employer contribution.)
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
• Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
• Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
• Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
• Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.

This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.

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