Job Title: Occupational Health Screening Nurse (6 Month FTC)

Location: Hertfordshire

Contract: Full-Time (5 Days per Week) – Fixed Term Contract (6 Months)

Salary: Competitive Salary / Hourly Rate

About the Role

We are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Health Screening Nurse to join a well-established Occupational Health service on a 6-month fixed-term contract working full-time (5 days per week).

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Occupational Health service, supporting the health, safety and wellbeing of a diverse workforce and student population within a professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-employment and placement health assessments, providing fitness-to-work/study advice

• Deliver health surveillance programmes including spirometry and screening activities

• Provide support and advice following workplace incidents (e.g. exposure, stress, infection-related issues)

• Manage inoculation injuries in line with Occupational Health procedures

• Produce clear, professional reports for managers and stakeholders

• Promote health and wellbeing, including lifestyle and mental health advice

• Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with GDPR and professional standards

• Collaborate with the Occupational Health team to ensure high-quality service delivery

About You

• Registered Nurse (Adult) – NMC registered

• Minimum 2 years’ post-registration experience

• Up-to-date Basic Life Support (BLS) and Anaphylaxis training

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work both independently and within a team

• Well-organised with excellent time management skills

• Professional, proactive and adaptable approach

Desirable Experience

• Experience in Occupational Health or health screening

• Knowledge of health surveillance techniques (e.g. audiometry, spirometry, vision screening)

• Understanding of workplace health and employment-related issues

• Experience within education, healthcare, or similar environments

Why Apply?

• Full-time role offering consistency and stability for the contract duration

• Supportive and collaborative working environment

• Varied and rewarding role within Occupational Health

• Opportunity to make an immediate impact in service delivery

Additional Information

• Role subject to an Enhanced DBS check

• Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion

Apply Now

If you are an experienced nurse with an interest in Occupational Health and available for a full-time fixed-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.