Your World Nursing is looking for an Occupational Health Nurse to join our client's team in Harlow on a  locum basis. This role has a salary of  £28 - £30 P/H and a starting date of 07/07/2025.

 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments including pre-employment screening, fitness-for-work evaluations, and periodic health surveillance.
• Deliver vaccination and immunisation programmes in line with current guidelines.
• Support case management of sickness absence, including the provision of evidence-based advice to managers.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of health promotion and wellbeing initiatives.
• Participate in risk assessments and offer advice on control measures for occupational hazards.
• Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with data protection and professional standards.
• Provide emergency care and first aid if required.
• Support compliance with legislation (e.g. Health and Safety at Work Act, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health - COSHH).
• Liaise with external providers, such as GPs or occupational health physicians, when necessary.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with the NMC.
• Hold or working towards a recognised qualification in Occupational Health Nursing (e.g. Diploma or BSc in Occupational Health).
• Valid certification in basic life support and vaccination administration desirable.

Experience:

• Previous experience in an occupational health setting preferred.
• Experience in case management and health surveillance activities.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and standards.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in clinical systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage and prioritise a varied caseload effectively.
• Commitment to continued professional development.

Who is Your World?

Your World Nursing is a specialist supplier of Nursing professionals to the NHS and private sector throughout the UK. We’ve truly learnt what our candidates and clients are looking for and how to make the best matches. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work!

Don’t wait, apply today! Register with us to discuss this opportunity further on 0207 220 0825 or email us at [email protected].