pladis
biscuits and confectionery
OccupationalHealthAdvisor
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“Occupational Health Advisor at pladis. Skills: case management, Occupational Health, Health surveillance. Act as lead clinician for the site. Undertake primarily case management”
What You'll Achieve.
Assist in managing absence; Support the Carlisle site to achieve their overall business objectives; Drive activation of the UK&I occupational health agenda
Industry & Context.
May be asked to cover OHN's leave, Psychometric and Aptitude tests may be used
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
qualified nurse with an additional qualification in Occupational Health, able to practice in the UK, At least 3 years’ experience in OH, Team player with desire for success, Excellent organisational skills and ability to use own initiative, Must be honest & discrete with a flexible approach and work style, Excellent Verbal & Non-Verbal communication skills, PC literate – Microsoft office 365 and aligned IT systems, case management experience ideally in a manufacturing environment, Health surveillance/screening experience, Clear knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation, Fully conversant with NMC Code of Professional Conduct and relevant guidance and data protection legislation
Nice to Have
Those with experience but no formal qualification will also be considered
What You'll Do.
Act as lead clinician for the site
Undertake primarily case management
Provide Occupational Health support and guidance
Provide comprehensive case management provision
Support wider Occupational Health agenda
Deliver appropriate & timely reporting
Maintain occupational health records
Ensure compliance with OH Service standards
Contribute to development and delivery of UK&I OH agenda
Contribute to continual development of OH service
Conduct health surveillance activities
Conduct fitness for work medicals
Conduct drug testing for new starters
Undertake pre-placement health assessments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the wider Occupational Health Team; Work closely with HR colleagues; Work closely with the Compliance Team / Health & Safety team; Work closely with site leadership; Work closely with line managers; Collaborate with wider team including OHN and physio onsite; Collaborate with full OH team of senior clinical leads, physiotherapists and administrator
Communication Scope
Excellent communication strategies; Deliver appropriate & timely reporting; Excellent Verbal & Non-Verbal communication skills
Full Job Description
Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you. As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits. To succeed at pladis you need to be **purpose-led** , **resilient** and **positive** to succeed here because we expect pace and **agility** , we insist on **collaboration** and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact Click “Apply” to get started. **What will this role achieve?** The role holder will act as lead clinician for the site, undertaking primarily case management and providing Occupational Health support and guidance to site to assist in managing absence. As a function, we operate a centralised service complemented by onsite clinical presence and as such, you will have the ongoing support of the wider team including an OHN and a physio onsite, and the full OH team of senior clinical leads, physiotherapists and our administrator. We are a friendly and welcoming inhouse team who provide a high quality service based on SEQOHS standards. This is a real opportunity to help to shape the OH service at the Carlisle site and to become the face of OH to this location. As this role is inhouse, daily life can varied and based on site need. The role holder will report directly to the Clinical Performance and Development Manager and will work closely with the wider Occupational Health Team, HR colleagues, the Compliance Team /Health & Safety team, site leadership and line managers to lead a comp
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