Occupational Health Advisor

Dyfed Powys Police
Police Staff
Occupational Health Unit
Headquarters
Fixed
G/H
£41,907 - £51,294
Part Time
Other
29.6 (0.8 FTE)
Permanent
1
1 November 2024

21/10/2024, 23:55

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join us as an Occupational Health Advisor in People Services.  

What you will be doing? 

To provide professional comprehensive Occupational Health advice to management and staff on all matters relating to the health, safety and well-being of members of the Force and ensuring compliance with relevant legislative requirements.

Please note :  Must be a registered nurse on part 1 of the NMC Register with a specialist 
qualification in Occupational Health.

  • Undertake sickness absence consultations for Police officers and Police Staff and formulate management reports and rehabilitation programmes.
  • Triage Occupational Health referrals for assignment to the Occupational Health Adviser (OHA), Force Medical Adviser (FMA) or other specialist advisers.

If you think you have the skills and passion for this role, please click the link below to view the role profile.  If you think this is the role for you, please complete an application.

What can you expect?  

  • All new starters will have a buddy/mentor to support you when you join  
  • 24 days annual leave (rises to 29 days with 5 years’ service) plus 8 bank holidays 
  • Additional 24 days flexi leave (role dependant) 
  • Access to on-site gyms and fitness classes 
  • Hybrid/Agile working (role dependant) 
  • Discounts from various retailers via the Blue Light Scheme 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme  
  • Support from our Health and Wellbeing Centre including Welfare Officers, Counselling, Physiotherapy.  
  • Pension scheme 
  • Staff Support Networks 
  • Flexible working opportunities     
  • Generous maternity/paternity and adoption leave entitlements.     
  • Sick pay provisions     

All candidates are subject to vetting and medical checks.  

Please note for any part time vacancies, the salary will be pro rata. 

Diversity and Welsh language 

Dyfed Powys Police are inclusive employers and strive to have a workforce representative of the communities they police and serve. We believe that we will benefit from the variety of thinking, approach, and skills that diversity can bring; all of which helps us to deliver a better policing service.  

We continue to work towards creating a safe, open culture that is ethical and inclusive of all. We have a range of staff networks and groups to provide specific support and advice, and our aim is to recruit talented people with a diverse range of skills and experience. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, disability, social status, or religious beliefs. 

Find out if you’re eligible for Positive Action here.    

We are committed to being a bilingual organisation and any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.  

Information point:  

If you require any further information about this role, please do not hesitate to contact: recruitment@dyfed-powys.police.uk 

Or attend our weekly drop-in recruitment event, Wednesday @ 11am – 11:30am here.  

This opportunity is closed to applications.