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CS.62827.Occupational Health Nurse Advisor

Swansea, United KingdomHybridFull-timePosted 3w ago

Job description

About the role

You will provide professional occupational health advice to managers and employees across the Council, supporting attendance, wellbeing and safe working practices.

The role includes:

  • Managing a varied caseload of occupational health referrals

  • Providing clear, practical and evidence-based advice on fitness for work and workplace adjustments

  • Supporting a proactive, prevention-focused wellbeing service

  • Working closely with HR, Health & Safety and external providers

You will be joining a service where your clinical judgement is valued, and where there is genuine scope to influence how the service develops.

About you

We are looking for a confident and experienced practitioner who:

  • Is a Registered Nurse with a recognised Occupational Health qualification

  • Has experience of managing occupational health cases and delivering clear, defensible advice

  • Works independently and is comfortable managing a varied workload

  • Has strong communication and report writing skills

  • Is highly competent in the use of IT systems for case management and clinical record keeping

Why join us?

  • Be part of a developing and forward-thinking Occupational Health service

  • Contribute to a service that is actively improving quality, governance and impact

  • A role offering genuine professional autonomy, with the opportunity to shape practice and contribute to service development

  • Opportunities to contribute to wellbeing initiatives and service improvements
  • Flexible working arrangements where service needs allow

Why Swansea?

Based in Swansea, you’ll be working in a city that offers an exceptional quality of life - from the Gower Peninsula and award-winning beaches to a growing and ambitious city centre.

Swansea Council is delivering significant regeneration and transformation across the city, making this an exciting time to join and contribute to a service that supports a large and diverse workforce.

Additional information

  • This post is a fixed-term contract for 12 months, with the potential for permanency

  • The role requires travel across Council sites

  • Welsh language requirements apply (as outlined in the Job Description)

Apply

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:

Jill Saunders

Acting Clinical Lead 

Telephone: 01792 636230

Interviews will be held in person where possible. Remote interviews can be accommodated if required. 

The Grade of the post is Grade 9, £42,123 - £46,579

Fixed-term (12 months) with potential for permanency.

https://www.swansea.gov.uk/media/29486/Cynghorydd-Nyrsio-Iechyd-Galwedigaethol_Occupational-Health-Nurse-Advisor_EN_CY/pdf/fhCynghorydd_Nyrsio_Iechyd_Galwedigaethol_Occupational_Health_Nurse.pdf?m=1788960711793

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Swansea Council

Swansea Council is the local government authority for the city and county of Swansea, Wales.

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