Occupational Health Advisor

Job Title: Occupational Health Advisor | Location: Bradford

Shift pattern: Part time role, 3 days per week (onsite)

So what’s it all about?

As our next in-house Occupational Health Advisor, you will have a real enthusiasm for all things Occupational Health. You will be passionate about wellbeing and will enjoy building strong relationships with all colleagues; bringing a positive, encouraging and people-centric approach to your work.

You will love being a health and wellbeing ambassador within the business whilst proactively leading and supporting across all aspects of Occupational Health. You will be an expert in time management, driven to achieve targets and will not shy away from managing sometimes complex situations within a fast-paced environment.

As our next in-house Occupational Health Advisor, a big part of your role will be to work closely with the wider occupational health and site-based teams. You will be the stand-alone Occupational Health Advisor at the site and will thrive within an environment where working autonomously is key.

Your main responsibilities will be to manage all aspects of our Health Surveillance programme and Case Management across the site alongside wellbeing initiatives. You will proactively support the business in all aspects of Occupational Health at the site.

This role is part-time 3 days a week (flexible to suit you) on site at our Bradford Bakery (BD3 7DX) with working hours to fit around you; whether that’s 7am to 3pm or 3pm to 11pm!

The Key Requirements...

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) with ideally an Occupational Health Qualification (Certificate, Diploma or Degree level) and/or at least 2 years Occupational Health experience within a fast-paced environment
• An ability to work autonomously whilst building relationships with a wider team
• Strong relationship management skills
• Excellent time management skills

We’ll provide you with opportunities to learn new skills, grow and develop and we aim to provide our colleagues with a job for life! We have many long-serving colleagues, some with over 30 years' experience with us. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative and friendly team environment.

Benefits baked in

All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits, here’s a top crust taster of what we offer:

• Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
• Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
• Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
• Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
• Free on-site parking.

Why Hovis?

From breakfast to midnight snack, Hovis has been the heart of UK homes for generations with love in every loaf. Our products are consistently ranked number one or two in bread loaves categories across the UK and Northern Ireland (1), and we’re the nation’s 5th most popular FMCG brand (2).

As we continue to innovate, we seek talented, dedicated people to join us. For over 133 years, our 2,800-strong team has delivered top-quality Hovis bakery goods, and we look forward to strengthening our brand further. Join us to be part of this exciting journey and help us remain a leading bakery company for years to come.

At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis.

Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.

To find out more about Hovis please visit our website and social media channels hovis.co.uk

Source: (1) Nielsen. Total Coverage, excl. Discounters, by region, 52 w/e 15/06/24. (2) Kantar, UK FMCG, 2023