Examples of OHU in a sentence
The Human Resources Section (HRS) and OHU should aim to ensure that such services and opportunities are made available to field office staff, preferably via video teleconferencing (VTC).
Each school will need to ensure that all employee absence is monitored and will need to ensure that they are able to supply the information required to make a referral to the Occupational Health Unit (OHU).
Where it is apparent from the OHU report that the employee will remain absent from duty for some time but may return, the Headteacher* should discuss the matter with a member of the Schools HR Team in order to determine what action could be taken.
An OHU appointment will normally be arranged within 2 weeks of the referral.
OHU may consider it appropriate for a medical report to be sought from the employee’s own medical practitioner.
OD-DMS also promotes and maintains a duty of care via policies and programmes to ensure the physical, mental and emotional well-being of staff through the Occupational Health Unit (OHU).
The employee should not be allowed to work until the OHU has given clearance.
If a request (and appeal) is turned down by Teachers’ Pensions, and the teacher is still unable to produce a satisfactory attendance, steps should be taken by the Head and Human Resources to seek OHU advice, and proceed with ill health dismissal if appropriate.
The Senior Nurse will address pressing health issues and implement preventive programmes and measures, while providing backup at times when OHU medical staff are on annual leave or in mandatory training to maintain certifications.
In cases where a teacher is found to be suffering from a contagious disease or a condition such as pulmonary tuberculosis, epilepsy, a psychiatric disorder or other such condition, the matter should be referred to the OHU following the procedure outlined in Section 4 above.