Drayton Medical Services Ltd
Occupational Health Advisor
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Location: Portsmouth
Working Pattern: Flexible depending on candidate
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Drayton Medical Services Ltd is delighted to offer an opportunity for a skilled and motivated Occupational Health Adviser (OHA) to join our friendly, supportive, and growing team based in Portsmouth.
With over 30 years of experience, we are a trusted provider of occupational health services, supporting organisations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Since 1992, we have delivered high-quality, tailored workplace health solutions to sectors including transport, marine, hospitality, emergency services, education, and the civil service.
Our multidisciplinary team includes experienced Occupational Health Physicians and Advisers, supported by dedicated management and administrative staff, all working from our fully equipped on-site health suite.
About the Role
This is a varied and rewarding role, working with a diverse client base both locally and across the South Central region. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality occupational health services, including:
- Health surveillance programmes
- Sickness absence case management
- Management referrals and workplace assessments
- Pre-employment health screening
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At Drayton Medical Services, we pride ourselves on building strong client relationships. We work in partnership with our clients, integrating seamlessly with their teams and supporting their workforce health as a trusted extension of their organisation.
Essential Requirements
- NMC-registered Nurse with a recognised Occupational Health qualification (minimum Diploma in Occupational Health)
- Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
- Willingness to travel to client sites across the South Coast
- Availability to undertake occasional night worker assessments
- Proven experience in management referrals
- Competence in vaccinations and phlebotomy
- Ability to work independently with a proactive approach
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Professional, reliable, and solution-focused mindset
- Resilient, adaptable, and team-oriented
- Confident in the use of IT systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Staff discounts on services and products
- Annual seasonal flu vaccination
- Regular staff social events
How to Apply
For further information or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact:
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Please note: Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for overseas applicants.
No agencies please.
Confidentiality
This role involves access to sensitive and confidential information relating to clients, staff, and company operations. All information must be handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with company policies and relevant data protection legislation.
Equality & Diversity
Drayton Medical Services is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Respect the dignity, privacy, and beliefs of all individuals
- Uphold the rights of colleagues and clients
- Act in an inclusive, non-judgemental manner
- Comply with all relevant legislation and company policies
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
Work Location: In person
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