Occupational Health Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 15/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an 8-week fixed-term contract for a motivated Registered Nurse to join the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team. The role primarily supports the annual Flu Vaccination Campaign, administering vaccinations across the organisation. It offers flexible working opportunities and provides an excellent chance to gain experience in Occupational Health within a supportive team. The successful applicant will receive necessary training to develop competencies and work with increasing autonomy.
Essential criteria
- 1st level Registered Nurse
Desirable criteria
- immunisation and vaccination training
- Evidence of training in health promotion or wellbeing interventions
- Experience of working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of delivering care in line with policies, procedures, and protocols
- Previous experience within Occupational Health
- Experience of immunisations and vaccinations
- Experience supporting health and wellbeing initiatives
- Skills, Ability and Knowledge
- Able to carry out Immunisations and Vaccinations
- Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to assess health needs and provide appropriate advice and support
- Compliant in BLS and anaphylaxis training
- Knowledge of Occupational Health principles and practice
- Awareness of SEQOHS standards
- Education & Qualifications
- 1st level Registered Nurse
- immunisation and vaccination training
- Evidence of training in health promotion or wellbeing interventions
- Experience of working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of delivering care in line with policies, procedures, and protocols
- Previous experience within Occupational Health
- Experience of immunisations and vaccinations
- Experience supporting health and wellbeing initiatives
- Skills, Ability and Knowledge
- Able to carry out Immunisations and Vaccinations
- Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to assess health needs and provide appropriate advice and support
- Compliant in BLS and anaphylaxis training
- Knowledge of Occupational Health principles and practice
- Awareness of SEQOHS standards
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Occupational Health Nurse
The closing date is 15 September 2026
Job summary
Occupational Health and Wellbeing Nurse - 8-Week Fixed-Term Contract
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team on an 8-week fixed-term contract.
This role will support the delivery of the annual Flu Vaccination Campaign, helping to provide flu vaccinations to colleagues across the organisation. Flexible working opportunities are available, with a variety of shifts and working days as the campaign will operate as a seven-day service.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience within Occupational Health while working as part of a supportive and experienced team. The successful applicant will receive the necessary training to develop the required knowledge and competencies, enabling them to undertake the role confidently and work with increasing autonomy.
The post can be based at either the Royal Lancaster Infirmary or Furness General Hospital
Main duties of the job
Main Duties of the Job
- Work as part of the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team to deliver a high-quality, professional service to colleagues across University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.
- Provide a comprehensive Occupational Health
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