Occupational Health Technician (OHT) - East London

All Health Matters; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in East London seeks an Occupational Health Technician to conduct health surveillance medicals and support clients through health assessments. Applicants should have at least one year of experience in a similar role and strong communication skills. The position offers a full-time commitment with benefits related to employee ownership and health schemes.

Benefits

5% employer pension contribution

Co-ownership through Employee Ownership Trust

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 1+ year's experience in an OHT role or similar.
• Computer literacy necessary for online systems.
• Must be DBS cleared and reference checked.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health surveillance medicals.
• Update online database accurately.
• Represent the company positively to clients.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Rapport-building skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Job Title: Occupational Health Technician (OHT)

Client: All Health Matters

Location: East London (E16) with occasional travel to client sites in London and the southeast

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 480d0675c60e

Job Views: 42

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Details

• Trainees with transferable skills considered
• Full-time 37.5 hrs/week (hours negotiable)
• Employee-owned company with bonuses linked to company success

About the role

Our OHTs excel in client communication, guiding them through health surveillance tests to assess health status. You will mainly perform driver medicals and health surveillance at our East London clinic, with occasional site visits and possible overnight stays. Opportunities include health promotion and training as a phlebotomist.

You will work within a supportive clinical team overseen by Dr. Frixos Kospacheilis and Rachel Day, focusing on professional development and team collaboration. Computer literacy is essential as most work is conducted via online systems.

Person Specification

• At least 1 year's experience in an OHT role or similar
• Willingness to work at East London clinic and client sites
• Flexible, adaptable, positive attitude
• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills
• Attention to detail and confidentiality
• Quick learner with initiative
• Experience with Microsoft Office and database management

Duties

• Conduct health surveillance medicals
• Update online database accurately
• Represent the company positively to clients
• Ensure data security and confidentiality
• Maintain clinic and equipment cleanliness
• Possibly travel to client sites and overnight stays as needed
• Must be DBS cleared and reference checked

Employee Benefits

• Co-ownership through Employee Ownership Trust, with eligibility for tax-free bonuses
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Death in service benefit
• Benenden Health scheme (after 3 months)
• Perkbox discounts and wellbeing services
• Cycle to work scheme
• Techscheme
• Referral bonus scheme
• Free annual flu vaccination

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