Band 7 Occupational Health Clinician

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 290316**Salary**:

- £41,659 - £47,672- Per annum (pro rata for Part Time)**Job grade**:

- Other- Band 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Strategic Command - Defence Medical Services (DMS)**Type of role**:

- Medical**Working pattern**:

- Full-time, Job share**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- RNOHS Portsmouth, 1st Floor, HMS Nelson Medical Faciltiy, HMNB Portsmouth, PO1 3HHAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Here at Royal Navy Occupational Health Service (RNOHS), we are an inclusive and dedicated organisation working to provide excellent rehabilitation service to our entitled personnel

We are looking to recruit a Band 7 Occupational Health Clinician, to support** **the delivery of a peripatetic** **Occupational Health (OH) service which requires travel between base location and assigned units. The majority clinical activity is delivered face to face in the Service Person (SP’s) workplace / military environment or a clinic setting, therefore often requiring travel.

The position is advertised at 37.5 hours per week. Requests to work flexibly and/or part time will be considered, taking into account business needs.

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

**Job description**:
As the successful post holder, you will work autonomously, without direct supervision and be accountable for own professional actions. You will be required to manage own clinical caseload and proactively support the Service Person (SP) through their clinical pathway in accordance to best practice, current legislation, and Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) policy.

**Person specification**:
Main details of the role include but are not limited to:

- Provide specialist, person-centred care which considers safety, privacy and dignity using advanced clinical knowledge.
- Deliver care for the Defence service population, liaising with the Chain of Command (CoC), Single Services (sS) and other specialist Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) pillars.
- Participate in clinical supervision provided by clinical lead and engage in Performance Appraisal and Development Reports (PADR) development alongside the National Clinical Care Pathway Manager (NCCPM).

Please refer to the attached Terms of Reference for a full list of duties.

**Qualifications**:

- Completing or working towards postgraduate / Level 7 training in Occupational Health, Vocational Rehabilitation or other relevant field of practice.**Memberships**:

- An Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse with current registration with an appropriate governing and regulatory body (e.g. HCPC or NMC).**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- NHS Core - NHSC1 - C1: Communication (4)
- NHS Core - NHSC2 - C2: Personal & People Development (4)
- NHS Core - NHSC3 - C3: Health, Safety & Security (3)
- NHS Core - NHSC4 - C4: Service Improvement (4)
- NHS Core - NHSC5 - C5: Quality (3)
- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB2 - Assessment & Care Planning (4)
- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB 7: Interventions and Treatments. (4)
- IK 3: Knowledge and Information Resources (3)

**Benefits**:

- Learning and development tailored to your role
- An environment with flexible working options
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- A NHS Pension
- Car parking
- Gym access
- Shop on site

**Essential Criteria**:

- An Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse with current registration with an appropriate governing and regulatory body (e.g. HCPC or NMC).
- Current and in-depth clinical and management experience.
- Current driving licence. The role is peripatetic and cannot be delivered using public transport.
- Completing or working towards postgraduate / Level 7 training in Occupational Health, Vocational Rehabilitation or other relevant field of practice.

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**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Experience and Technical skills.All applicants are to provide written evidence describing their skills and experience against the below eight technical skills in addition to submitting a CV and tested against them at Interview.

You will be tested against the following Technical Skills:

- NHS Core - NHSC1 - C1: Communication (4)
- NHS Core - NHSC2 - C2: Personal & People Development (4)
- NHS Core - NHSC3 - C3: Health, Safety & Security (3)
- NHS Core - NHSC4 - C4: Service Improvement (4)
- NHS Core - NHSC5 - C5: Quality (3)
- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB2 - Assessment & Care Planning (4)
- NHS Health & Wellbeing - HWB7 - Interventions & Treatment (4)
- NHS Information & Knowledge - NHS IK3 - Knowledge & Info Resources (3)

**Additional Information**:
If found successful for this position, you will be required to provide evidence of your immunity to Hepatitis B. Failure to