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Closing Date

2026-10-19 00:00:00

Location

London

Organisation

Rail Safety and Standards Board

Rail Safety and Standards Board, Occupational Health & Hygiene Specialist and Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner (x2 vacancies)

The Rail Safety and Standards Board is the independent safety, standards and research body for Great Britain’s rail network. They help to make an evolving railway safer, more efficient and more sustainable. They manage a research programme; collect, collate and analyse data; and develop standards for the railway across Great Britain. They deliver standards, information and guidance for all aspects of railway operations, as well as health and wellbeing, sustainability, infrastructure and rolling stock asset integrity, customer satisfaction, performance, and safety. Through their Affiliation programme, they also make some of that information and guidance available to overseas organisations and other industries.

Occupational Health & Hygiene Specialist

Location: Fenchurch Avenue, London
Directorate: System Safety and Health
Reports to: Professional Head of Health & Wellbeing

The Occupational Health and Hygiene Specialist is a key member of the System Safety and Health Directorate, supporting the delivery of Occupational Health and hygiene activities across the rail industry. Working as part of the wider health and wellbeing team, the role provides specialist expertise in the identification, assessment and control of workplace health risks.

Working collaboratively with colleagues and industry partners, the role will support the development and delivery of initiatives that promote both physical and psychological health, helping to create healthier, safer and more resilient working environments.

The postholder will focus on priority health issues for the industry including; noise, vibration, welding fume, respiratory hazards and topics such as fatigue risk and musculoskeletal disorders. Contributing to a preventative, evidence-based approach that protects workforce health and supports delivery of the Rail Health and Safety Strategy.

View full job description for Occupational Health and Hygeine Specialist here.

Link to apply is here.
 

Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner

Location: Fenchurch Avenue, London
Directorate: System Safety and Health
Reports to: Professional Head of Health & Wellbeing

The Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner is a key member of the System Safety and Health Directorate, supporting the delivery of Occupational Health and Wellbeing activities across the rail industry. Working as part of the wider health and wellbeing team, the role provides clinical and professional expertise to support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of occupational health management.

Working collaboratively with colleagues and industry partners, the role will support the development and delivery of initiatives that promote both physical and psychological health, helping to create healthier, safer and more resilient working environments.

The postholder will focus on delivering an evidence-based, occupational health service that supports workforce health, applies robust medical standards, and strengthens industry efficiency and capability. This includes contributing to the development and application of medical standards, supporting occupational health training, and driving improvements in how occupational health is delivered across the rail system.

View full job description for Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner here.

Link to apply is here.

The closing date for these roles is Monday 19th October.

Closing Date: 2026-10-19 00:00:00