Occupational Health Technician: Flexible Hours & Growth

Sussex Police; Horsham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Generous annual leave

Discounts for everyday spend

On-site gyms and sports clubs

Parental leave

Financial and mental wellbeing support

Discounted contributory healthcare

Job summary

Sussex Police, in collaboration with Surrey Police, is seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join the People Services unit based in Horsham. The role offers flexible days/hours and pro rata adjustments for part-time hours while supporting cross-force health services and wellbeing initiatives.

You will provide clinical support, maintain confidential records, and contribute to safeguarding vulnerable staff. Training in spirometry, audiometry, and vision screening is required or in progress.

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade C/4+ in English, Science and Maths.
• OH Technician qualification or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health Care.
• Current training in spirometry, audiometry and vision screening.
• Understand and maintain client confidentiality.
• Maintain accurate record keeping.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Previous Occupational Health or Healthcare experience.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of the principles of health promotion and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• From your first day with us you will be part of a policing family making a real difference.
• It is our mission to identify and protect vulnerable people, prevent and respond to harm and keep people safe.
• In this role you will be provided with flexible days/hours to help meet your work-life balance.
• You will be a valued member of the Occupational Health & Well-being Team who as a collaboration provide support to Surrey Police, Sussex Police as well as Surrey Fire & Rescue Service and East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service.

Skills

Confidentiality

Record keeping

Independent work

Teamwork

Technical tasks

Calm under pressure

Occupational Health experience

Anatomy & physiology

Health promotion knowledge

Education

GCSEs English/Science/Math

OH Technician qualification or NVQ Level 2/3 in Health Care

Training in spirometry/audiometry/vision screening

Job description

Sussex Police, in collaboration with Surrey Police, is seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join the People Services unit based in Horsham. The role offers flexible days/hours and pro rata adjustments for part-time hours while supporting cross-force health services and wellbeing initiatives.

You will provide clinical support, maintain confidential records, and contribute to safeguarding vulnerable staff. Training in spirometry, audiometry, and vision screening is required or in progress.