Occupational Health Technician - Oxford

OH Medical Recruitment Ltd.; Oxford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Occupational Health Technician to enhance their Workplace Health team. This role is perfect for recent graduates or individuals with relevant experience in Occupational Health. The position offers comprehensive training and a competitive salary, along with extensive benefits such as generous annual leave and a pension scheme. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organisational skills and a willingness to travel. If you're ready to make a significant impact in Occupational Health, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme (9% contribution)

Enhanced Family Friendly Leave

Cash Health Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend scheme (£250)

Extensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in health or sports-related fields.
• Experience in Occupational Health or similar roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and surveillance programs for clients.
• Maintain health screening equipment and record medical data accurately.
• Drive mobile health screening units and adhere to protocols.

Skills

Occupational Health Experience

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

IT Skills

Education

Degree in Sports & Exercise Science

Degree in Sports Therapy

Degree in Sports Rehabilitation

Job description

We're seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join our client and their Workplace Health team. This role is ideal for recent graduates in fields such as Sports & Exercise Science, Sports Therapy, or those with relevant experience in Occupational Health. Comprehensive training is provided, offering a pathway to a rewarding career in Occupational Health and Wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct health assessments and surveillance programs for various clients, including screening tests (e.g., Spirometry, Audiometry), Safety Critical Medicals, and Health MOT checks.

• Maintain health screening equipment, record medical data accurately, and ensure secure storage of records and equipment.

• Drive mobile health screening units as needed and adhere to strict protocols and procedures.

• Conduct evening and night assessments when required.

• Observe clients in their workplace to understand job demands.

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary (£24,000 - £29,000 per annum)

• 33 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays and Birthday Day Off)

• Pension scheme (9% combined contribution)

• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave and Company Sick Pay

• Cash Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme

• Refer a Friend scheme (£250 per successful referral)

• Extensive training and career development opportunities

Person Specification:

• Experience in Occupational Health or related roles, or relevant degree (e.g., Sports & Exercise Science, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy)

• Full manual driving licence and willingness to travel

• Strong communication, organisational, and IT skills

• Ability to work independently and build effective relationships

• Flexibility to manage varying workloads and contribute to company development

If you're looking to make a difference in Occupational Health with a supportive team and excellent benefits, apply now! If you want to discuss this role in more detail, please call Ben Higgins on 01582 235 500