Occupational Health Nurse

Romax Site Services Ltd

Job Description:

Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse – Construction Site (Silvertown, Canning Town)

Location: Canning Town / Silvertown, East London
Contract Type: PAYE, Temporary/Ongoing
Pay: £18.00-£20.00 per hour, PAYE
Payment Terms: Weekly pay
Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–18:00 (minimum 5 days per week, site-based)

About the Role

Romax Solutions is seeking a Registered Nurse to work on a major construction project based in Silvertown, Canning Town. This is a site-based role requiring a full-time on-site presence Monday to Friday, providing occupational health support to trades, labour, and site staff throughout the working week. The site has an on-site office base for the role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver on-site occupational health support to construction site operatives and staff
  • Carry out pre-employment and periodic health assessments/medicals
  • Carry out drug & alcohol (D&A) testing
  • Respond to workplace injuries and provide first-line treatment/triage
  • Maintain accurate, confidential health records in line with GDPR
  • Advise site management on fitness for work and health-related concerns
  • Liaise with site management, HR, and external healthcare providers as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) — active NMC registration with a valid PIN
  • Right to work in the UK

Preferred / Adds Value (training can be provided)

  • Occupational Health qualification (e.g. OH diploma, degree, or SCPHN-OH)
  • Drug & Alcohol (D&A) testing certification
  • First Aid at Work or equivalent
  • Experience in a fast-paced clinical setting (A&E, minor injuries, GP practice)

What We're Looking For

  • Confident and approachable manner — able to build trust quickly with trades and labourers, particularly around D&A testing
  • Strong communication skills across a diverse workforce, including workers who may have English as a second language
  • Discreet and non-judgmental approach to sensitive conversations
  • Assertive enough to enforce D&A/fitness-for-work outcomes when needed, while remaining professional
  • Comfortable working in a busy construction environment
  • Able to commit to full-time, consistent Monday–Friday site presence

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate, paid weekly
  • PAYE
  • Full-time, consistent Monday–Friday hours
  • Potential Overtime (Weekdays & Weekends)
  • Long-term site placement with a major construction project

To Apply
Contact Luchia at Romax Solutions

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Work Location: In person

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