Permanent
Part time; 24 hours per week
£42,000 - £45,000 per annum FTE, pro rata for 24 hours
Based on site at Covent Garden, London

As part of our ongoing commitment to the safety and wellbeing of staff and those who engage with the Royal Ballet and Opera, we are in the process of expanding our in-house Occupational Health Service. Supported by the Benevolent Fund, our aim is to deliver best practice OHU services and ensure the RBO is a great place to work, where staff are enabled to achieve their full potential.

To deliver this refreshed OH service, we are seeking an experienced professional who will support the Occupational Health Lead to provide comprehensive, proactive, and impartial Occupational Health advice to employees and managers. This will include undertaking regular health assessments, producing accurate and clear case notes and pragmatic guidance for complex cases as well as effectively supporting the specialists and third-party providers that are part of the OHU provision.

Our ideal candidate will be able to quickly develop a reputation as a trusted advisor across the organisation, demonstrating responsiveness, empathy and professionalism dealing with a range of cases across the RBO. They will be able to demonstrate:

• An Occupational Health diploma/degree and experience as a registered General Nurse (NMC registered).
• Competency in all aspects of sickness absence case management.
• A proven track record of giving occupational health advice, guidance and support to managers and employees including complex cases.
• Proficiency in producing concise and accurate case notes, letters and reports on OH issues, ensuring compliance with confidentiality, professional standards and data protection legislation.
• An understanding of health and safety compliance relevant to the RBOand working within a performing arts context.
• A clear ability to make decisions and plan in the short and medium term.

The Royal Ballet and Opera is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies.

A full job description and RBO information pack is attached below. If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the RBO Recruitment Team on [email protected]

Closing date for applications: 8am, Monday 6th January 2025

Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.