The Authority is looking to work with a capable provider to supply Occupational Health Services to the Trust. The supplier will work in collaborative partnership with human resources, health and safety and line managers to deliver an occupational health service that will promote and maintain the health and wellbeing of our workforce with the aim of ensuring a positive relationship between work and health.

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is committed to the provision of excellent occupational health care for all of its employees. In order to give the best possible care for our patients, we must give the best possible care to our employees and ensure their health and wellbeing is well supported through an exceptional occupational health (OH) service. Excellence in occupational health will support us to become more productive, more efficient and reduce sickness absence and presenteeism. Occupational health is a core responsibility of the Trust and is integral to enabling the health and wellbeing of our workforce to be maintained. The service shall enable the Trust to address particular health and attendance issues, meet its statutory obligations with regards to health surveillance, identify the preventative measures that can be taken to minimise the overall risk of sickness absence and improve employee health and wellbeing in the workplace.