Occupational Health Contract Manager

The Francis Crick Institute is seeking a strong operationally focused Occupational Health Contract Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will manage and continuously improve the Crick’s outsourced Occupational Health service, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently. The role requires significant experience in managing or working closely with an outsourced Occupational Health service, strong understanding of occupational health principles, absence management, and workplace adjustments, and excellent stakeholder management skills.

Requirements

• Significant experience managing or working closely with an outsourced Occupational Health service
• Strong understanding of occupational health principles, absence management, and workplace adjustments
• Experience of contract management, service performance monitoring, and supplier relationships, ideally for outsourced occupational health contracts
• Understanding of UK occupational health legislation and workplace health risk assessment
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and advise at all levels
• Ability to align services with People systems with proven experience of implementing continuous improvement to processes
• Experience in understanding an organisation’s requirements and sourcing a suitable supplier, preferably supported by experience of going through a tendering process
• Qualification or professional training in HR, Occupational Health, Health and Safety, Wellbeing, or a related field (Desirable)
• Experience within higher education, scientific research, or a laboratory-based environment (Desirable)

Benefits

• Visas
• Generous Leave
• Pension Scheme
• Health & Well-being
• Work-Life Balance
• Perks