Part Time Occupational Health Technician

KP Snacks; Leominster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading snack manufacturer in the UK seeks an Occupational Health Technician to enhance employee health and wellbeing. This part-time role involves delivering occupational health services, supporting HR in implementing health initiatives, and collaborating across functions to maintain a healthy work environment. The ideal candidate is an RGN with experience in occupational health, strong communication skills, and a passion for mental wellbeing. Join a close-knit team dedicated to wellbeing and support across multiple sites, including Leominster.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

Comprehensive healthcare support

KP Pension Plan

25 days holiday with option to buy more

Access to an online benefits platform

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with NMC Part 3 register.
• Experience in occupational health within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational health services including case management and health surveillance.
• Provide professional advice on EHW-related matters.
• Collaborate with HR and senior leaders to shape health initiatives.

Skills

Registered General Nurse (RGN)

Experience in occupational health

Strong communication skills

Organised and collaborative

Evidence-based clinical practice

Proactive approach to mental wellbeing

Job description

Occupational Health Technician (known internally as Employee Health & Wellbeing (EHW) Advisor)

Covering Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leominster, and Uttoxeter

Part-time | 24 hours per week

Join our snack-loving team

We’re looking for an EHW Advisor to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move.

About the role

As our Employee Health & Wellbeing (EHW) Advisor, you’ll help deliver KP Snacks’ health and wellbeing agenda through occupational health services, including case management, health surveillance and targeted health promotion activities.

You’ll work as part of a team of five, partnering with Operations and Corporate Functions to provide expert advice and solutions. This role will mainly cover our Ashby, Leominster, Uttoxeter sites, with travel to other sites as needed. You’ll collaborate with HR, Health & Safety and senior leaders to shape initiatives that keep our colleagues healthy, safe and supported.

What’s in it for you?

• Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement
• Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care
• KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary
• 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more
• KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more

What will you be doing?

Deliver occupational health services including case management, health surveillance and wellbeing initiatives

Provide professional advice and solutions on all EHW-related matters, partnering with HR and line managers

Analyse data and trends to develop health initiatives aligned with Government guidance and business needs

Support Employee Relations and business change through effective consultation and communication

Collaborate with HR, Health & Safety and senior leaders to review and maintain EHW policies and processes

Who are we?

We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.

We’re committed to inclusion

We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.

We’d love to hear from you if you can bring:

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) – NMC Part 3 register as OH Advisor
• Experience in occupational health within a fast-paced environment (ideally manufacturing)
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across functions
• Evidence-based clinical practice and ability to produce high-quality reports
• Organised, collaborative and proactive approach with a passion for mental wellbeing
• Car owner with flexibility to travel (mileage and expenses reimbursed)