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The primary purpose of this position is to manage a comprehensive Occupational Health Program for the state. Serves as the Joint Force Headquarters - State (JFHQ-ST) Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) consultant and principle advisor to the Adjutant General (TAG) on occupational health initiatives. Plans, develops, and analyzes the occupational health nursing services provided to National Guard personnel throughout the state.

1. Establishes, manages and maintains a comprehensive Occupational Health Program: Plans, develops, analyses, and reviews occupational health nursing services and program requirements and determines impact on National Guard military and civilian personnel and public health. This requires formulating, analyzing revising, and implementing policies, procedures and best practices in accomplishing program goals and objectives in accordance with Federal, State and local laws (e.g., Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) Act of 1970 - OSHA, Federal Employees Compensation Act - FECA, Department of Labor, Department of Transportation and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission statutes, etc.), and DoD guidance. Serves as the technical expert on occupational health related matters to the Adjutant General, Component Commanders, the Chief of Staff and other directorate level staff elements. Provide expert advice to the Adjutant General to protect National Guard personnel against adverse effects of health hazards. Serves as a liaison between all State, NGB and Federal organizations concerning occupational health programs and services.

2. Provides occupational health services and medical treatment for non-occupational and occupational health illnesses and injuries IAW incumbents scope of employment, professional State Nursing License "scope of practice", and medical directives approved by a qualified, licensed physician.

3. Manages the Case Management Program. In coordination with the US Department of Labor (DOL) Regional OHN Consultant, NGB Regional Office of Workers Compensation Program (OWCP) Liaison, and the Director, Human Resources, serves as the local OHN Case Manager Consultant for ensuring development, evaluation, implementation and monitoring a comprehensive medical case management program for civilian employees who have an occupational health related injury or illness.

4. Develops and maintains a Health Education/Counseling program.

5. Establishes quality improvement monitoring systems and evaluating criteria.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Starting at $88,562 Per Year (GS 12)

Assessment & Care Planning: Conduct assessments (predominantly using the Comprehensive Assessment of At Risk Mental States (CAARMS) tool) of individuals presenting with symptoms of psychosis, including mental state examinations, risk assessments, and formulation of recovery-focused care plans. Intervention & Support: Deliver evidence-based (NICE) interventions, including psychoeducation, monitoring treatment efficacy and adverse side effects, and crisis management, reducing the risk of relapse, and enhancing functional outcomes. If registered mental health nurse - administer long-acting anti-psychotic depot injections in office and community settings. Case Management: Take on a caseload of patients in the role of Care Coordinator underpinned by the Care Program Approach (or any alternative framework introduced in the future). Providing ongoing support and consistent monitoring throughout the patients treatment pathway, ensuring continuity of care and advocating for the needs of the individual. Completing and maintaining up to date person-centred, recovery-focused care plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and MDT. Collaboration with MDT: Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, employment specialists, and support workers to deliver integrated care, attend MDT meetings, and lead on care reviews and discharge planning. Family & Carer Support: Provide education, emotional support, and practical advice to families and carers to help them understand psychosis and the recovery process, empowering them to be actively involved in the care of the patient. Engage family and carers to access specialist family interventions and carers support from the team. Crisis Management & Risk Reduction: Continually assess risk, monitor for early warning signs of relapse or crisis situations, and provide timely interventions to minimize risk, including facilitating access to urgent care when necessary. Completing and maintaining up to date person-centred safety (risk) plans. Identify any possible safeguarding concerns and be responsible for the completion of safeguarding enquires/processes. Education & Training: Contribute to the training and development of junior staff, students, and peers, sharing knowledge on psychosis, recovery principles, and best practice.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application. We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Any development needs to help you succeed in the role, can be discussed at the interview stage. Use of AI Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability. Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points based system.

Colchester Borough Homes, committed to better housing


37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Permanent


Colchester Borough Homes (CBH) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Colchester City Council. As part of the local business community since 2003, we are an award-winning organisation providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential properties.


CBH is a fantastic place to work, delivering vital services and making a real difference to our tenants and leaseholders lives. We are an ambitious organisation focused on delivering great value service that makes a difference and our vision is to enable customers, colleagues and communities to thrive.


About the role


Building safety has always been an important area of Colchester Borough Homes activity. As an organisation we are taking the necessary steps to ensure that we address all of the requirements of legislation, including the relatively new Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act as well as emerging themes from the Social Housing Regulation Bill currently being considered in Parliament. We also need to ensure our ongoing compliance with the Big 6 Health and Safety categories (Absestos, Legionella, Gas, Lifts, Fire and Electrical). CBH requires a staffing structure with necessary capacity and resources to meet these demands.


This is an exciting opportunity to work in our newly created Building Safety team. We are recruiting a Health and Safety Manager who will report directly into the Head of Building Safety. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring health and safety in the workplace, including safe working practices and an effective assurance framework that includes up to date policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for ensuring the necessary framework is in place to support comprehensive compliance with legal (including the Health and Safety at Work Act) and regulatory health and safety requirements for CBH as an employer and company and for any organisation to whom CBH offers this service.


About you


Applicants must have membership of IOSH, and a NEBOSH Certificate in General Health and Safety.

Benefits of working for CBH


In return, we are offereing a competitive salary including excellent benefits, which include:


Local Government Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution
Excellent training, development and progression opportunities
Generous annual leave entitlement. 23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years service) plus bank and public holiday and two extra company holidays during the Christmas period
The opportunity to buy up to another 5 days holiday, subject to conditions
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Benefits platform
Provision of a smartphone and laptop
Free parking (when you are in the office)
Discounted gym membership - corporate membership rate at Leisure World and at the Northern Gateway
1 volunteering day per year
Free flu jab
Agile working at Colchester Borough Homes means having some flexibility about when, where and how we work to best meet the needs of your role and service area

Other employee benefits include payment of a professional subscription, free yearly eye tests plus a contribution towards glasses for VDU use.

If you wish to discuss any of these posts further, please contact the Head of Building Safety, David Barthram on 07961 797694 for an informal conversation.

Interviews will be held face-to-face, date to be confirmed.

Equality and Diversity Commitment

Colchester Borough Homes is an equal opportunities employer. As part of our continued commitment to Equality and Diversity, and our workforce accurately reflecting the community we represent, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability. We are a Disability Confident Employer and a Mindful Employer. We also hold accrediations for Working Well, Investors in People Gold status and the Armed Forces Covenant.


For further job details and to apply for this role please see below link.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Administrator to join our Thoracic team based at Colchester Hospital

We are looking for an efficient, conscientious, well-motivated, enthusiastic and experienced administrator , with the skills to provide dedicated clerical support to both the clinical team.

The post will be based at Colchester Hospital, working with a well-established, high achieving & committed team. You will provide efficient and pro-active secretarial and administrative support to the clinicians. You will be the first point of contact for patients and will deal with a range of queries. You will work as part of our administrative team in supporting and covering other colleagues in the department.

If you think this role is for you and you would like to join our friendly and busy department, we want to hear from you.

The department is fast paced and you must be able to work under pressure.

You will be responsible for working independently providing a full range of secretarial and administrative support and therefore must be highly organised and show the ability to prioritise a busy workload

In this role you will be responsible for carrying out medical secretarial administrative duties, adhering to policies and procedures to provide a comprehensive high quality service, and to be able to deal efficiently and courteously with patient and staff enquiries. You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to prioritise and adapt to constant demands on the workload as well as be able to demonstrate the ability to work as a team member. Relevant experience within an administration team is essential.

One of the largest Trust’s in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients’ own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Friday 15 Nov 2024