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Occupational Health Nurse Advisor

Recruiting Heads Ltd

Colchester, EssexView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£45,000

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

Job description

Occupational Health Advisor (Peripatetic) Colchester & Surrounding Areas

Salary: £38,000 £48,000 (DOE)

Hours: Full-time(40 hrs) for those with OH experience or 3 days for those moving into OH

Are you looking for a supportive, nurse-led environment where quality of care is prioritised over quantity? Our client, a highly regarded and ambitious Occupational Health provider, is seeking an Occupational Health Advisor to deliver bespoke OH services across the wider Ipswich region (within 1 hour travel time).

This peripatetic role offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to build strong client relationships while working within a friendly, collaborative team.

  • Professional Growth: A maximum of 4 cases per day, allowing time to provide thorough, personalised reports.
  • Development & Support: Comprehensive induction, ongoing training, a 3-year personalised development plan, and a dedicated mentor.
  • Career Progression: Support available for those wishing to undertake formal OH qualifications.
  • Team Spirit: Work alongside an experienced, supportive nurse-led team who value collaboration and wellbeing.

  • Deliver the full remit of Occupational Health services at client sites.
  • Carry out health surveillance, assessments, case management, and health promotion activities.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with GDPR/confidentiality requirements.
  • Travel within a 1-hour radius of Colchester to support a varied client base.

  • NMC Registered Nurse (no restrictions).
  • Occupational Health qualification (Degree/Diploma) preferred but not essential.
  • Previous experience in Occupational Health is preferred.
  • Practice or Community Nursing or Functional Assessor experience considered.
  • A confident communicator, able to work autonomously and manage your workload effectively.
  • A professional, hands-on approach with a genuine passion for supporting employee health and wellbeing.

  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Private health insurance
  • Death in service insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Reimbursed mileage for work travel
  • Monthly restorative yoga sessions
  • Annual wellbeing days
  • Festive team celebrations

If youre an experienced Occupational Health Advisor who values quality, development, and a supportive team, wed love to hear from you.

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

12 September 2026

Last checked

24 September 2026

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About the employer

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Recruiting Heads Ltd

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