Expire in: 25 days
Job Title: Occupational Nurse
Location: Dorchester (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Temporary, Part Time (25 hours)
Salary: £18 per hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Nurse to join Dorset Council's team in Dorchester on a temporary, part-time basis. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing employee attendance, promoting well-being, and supporting smooth returns to work after illness or injury. This role requires a blend of strong communication skills, medical knowledge, and the ability to analyse and manage absence data effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Daily Communication with Sick Employees:
Serve as the primary point of contact for employees reporting sick.
Conduct daily calls to collect relevant data about the illness or injury.
Document conversations, including expected return-to-work dates based on medical advice.
Monitor and analyse absence data to ensure employees return to work as planned.Long-Term Absence Management:
Collaborate with advisory teams on complex and long-term absence cases.
Work with occupational health and well-being teams to facilitate smooth returns to work.Promotion of Well-Being:
Partner with the Wellbeing team to provide resources and support for employees.
Contribute to the Place Directorate Wellbeing Plan.
Promote a culture of well-being that encourages attendance and supports work-life balance.
Advocate for mental health support and help implement related initiatives.Qualifications and Skills:
General medical training, with relevant qualifications.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive conversations.
Analytical mindset with the ability to analyse absence data effectively.
Knowledge of absence management best practices.
Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, including advisory and occupational health teams.
Strong IT skillsThis role is perfect for an experienced Occupational Nurse looking to make a positive impact on employee health and well-being in a supportive, part-time capacity. If you are passionate about promoting health and facilitating smooth returns to work, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25.00 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekendsWork Location: Hybrid remote in Dorchester
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25.00 per week
Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates
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