Occupational Health Technician

OH Talent Solutions; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Peterborough seeks an Occupational Health Technician to provide essential health services onsite and in clinics. The role requires no prior experience and involves supporting wellbeing initiatives and health assessments. Candidates should be motivated and willing to travel as needed, with a valid UK driving license. This position offers a salary between £24,000 and £27,000 plus excellent benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

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Qualifications

• Current or previous experience in Health, Wellbeing or Fitness sectors.
• Ability to work independently as an Occupational Health Technician.
• Willingness to travel extensively and undertake overnight stays when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Health Surveillance services onsite and in clinics.
• Conduct Pre-Employment Medicals, Assessments & Questionnaires.
• Administer Drug & Alcohol Testing.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

Proactive approach

Job description

Overview

Occupational Health Technician – Peterborough. Salary £24,000 – £27,000 per annum + excellent company benefits. Contracted hours: 37.5 per week (Monday – Friday, with flexible working hours).

No previous experience required. The client will consider applicants from Ambulance Technician, Paramedic, Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer, Sports Therapist, Phlebotomist or any other Health & Wellbeing background.

Role

OH Talent Solutions are partnering with a valued client to recruit an Occupational Health Technician. We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join a forward-thinking Occupational Health & Wellbeing team. You will contribute to the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service and help develop the company and service provision to clients. The role involves interaction with key clients and the successful candidate will assume responsibility for the delivery of OH services provided to clients.

Responsibilities

• You will provide a range of services onsite and in clinics, including:
• Health Surveillance (Audiometry, Spirometry, Vision Tests, Skin Inspections & HAVS)
• Pre-Employment Medicals, Assessments & Questionnaires
• Basic Health Checks (Blood, Glucose, Urinalysis)
• Drug & Alcohol Testing
• Phlebotomy
• Health Promotion & Wellbeing Advice

Services may be required on other sites across the UK depending on business needs, which may involve overnight stays and travel.

Requirements

• Current or previous experience in Health, Wellbeing or Fitness sectors.
• Ability to work independently as an Occupational Health Technician.
• Good teamwork and effective communication & relationship-building skills.
• Pro-active and motivated with a proactive approach to challenges.
• Willingness to travel extensively and undertake overnight stays when required.
• Valid Full UK Driving Licence (Essential).

Please note all enquiries & applications are treated fully confidential.

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