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Return-to-Work Assessment

A return-to-work assessment evaluates whether an employee is ready to resume their duties following illness or injury and determines if any adjustments are necessary. SME OH provides return to work assessments, fit-for-work evalua...

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Understanding the service

About Return-to-Work Assessment

A return-to-work assessment evaluates whether an employee is ready to resume their duties following illness or injury and determines if any adjustments are necessary. SME OH provides return to work assessments, fit-for-work evaluations & workplace reintegration to ensure employee readiness & compliance in the UK.

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Which assessment do you need?

The right service depends on whether you are assessing current capability or planning a return after absence.

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Return-to-Work Assessment

Choose this when an employee is preparing to resume work after sickness absence or injury, including phased-return or adjustment advice.

Current service
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Fitness-for-Work Assessment

Choose this to assess whether an employee can safely perform their role or a specific task at any point during employment.

View Fitness-for-Work Assessment

Simple guide: No recent absence means Fitness for Work is usually the better starting point; returning after sickness or injury means Return to Work.

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Why choose this service?

Why Choose This Service?

  • Safe Return: Ensure a smooth and safe return to work.
  • Minimize Risk: Reduce the chance of re-injury.
  • Supportive Environment: Offer tailored support for employees returning to work.