Vacancy Detail

Occupational Health Technician

Occupational Health Technician (Peripatetic Role)

Location: Based around Oxford, Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Banbury, Leamington Spa & Brackley (Travel required throughout the UK)
Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (typically 8:30 am – 5:00 pm)

Our client is seeking an Occupational Health Technicians to join their expanding peripatetic team. You will drive our Mobile Screening unit to client sites across the UK to deliver vital health surveillance services.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Health Surveillance:

    • Conduct health screening procedures including audiometry, lung function testing, and baseline measurements (height, weight, blood pressure, urinalysis)
    • Perform drug and alcohol testing (with appropriate training)
  • Clinical Support:

    • Accurately record all medical information in occupational health records
    • Ensure that biometric data is passed on to the relevant clinical staff for informed decision-making
    • Maintain and ensure all equipment is clean, serviceable, and fit for purpose
  • Team & Administrative Support:

    • Assist with additional tasks such as health promotion activities
    • Provide support with non-clinical duties (e.g., filing, tidying) to help the department run smoothly
    • Collaborate effectively within the occupational health team to ensure accurate and comprehensive data collection

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize your workload and manage your time effectively
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills; approachable with strong interpersonal abilities
  • Technical Proficiency: Knowledge in health surveillance techniques and health promotion
  • Compliance: Understanding of GDPR requirements
  • Independence & Teamwork: Self-motivated, flexible, and capable of working independently as well as within a team framework
  • Driving: A valid manual driving license

To Apply

Please contact Kyle on 01708 948342 or email kyle@forecastrecruitment.co.uk


Location: Oxford, Banbury, Warwick | Salary: 24000 - 26000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 13/02/2025