Occupational Health Technician
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £26,325 per annum; This does not include overtime which can take earnings up to +/- 33K per annum (calculated on an average of 8 – 9 hrs overtime per week)
Location: Plymouth area
Medigold Health are seeking a Mobile Occupational Health Technician to deliver high-quality health surveillance services to our clients across the Plymouth area.
We welcome candidates with degrees in Sports Science or a related field, as well as those with transferable skills, such as experienced EMTs or individuals with a nursing background. Full training will be provided.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in promoting workplace health and wellbeing, conducting health assessments, and ensuring our clients receive professional and reliable Occupational Health support. You’ll be responsible for carrying out health surveillance, drug and alcohol testing, venepuncture, and vaccinations (if trained). You’ll also manage equipment, vehicle logistics, and administrative tasks to keep everything running smoothly.
With regular travel and occasional overnight stays, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, is well-organised, and thrives in a dynamic environment. Whether you're a qualified Nurse, an experienced Occupational Health Technician, or have transferable skills from a healthcare or sports science background, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in Occupational Health.
If you’re proactive, adaptable, and ready for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Main Objectives:
- To deliver a competent professional and high quality mobile and static health surveillance service to all clients contracting services from Medigold.
- To undertake health promotion activities as required.
- To promote the business of Medigold Occupational Health Consultancy Ltd and act as its representative.
Requirements for this role:
- We welcome applications from candidates with degrees in Sports Science or a related field. Full training is provided.
- We will also look at training candidates with transferable skills such as experienced EMT’s or those with a nursing background.
- Candidates must have a full clean drivers licence, able to drive and park a mobile unit at home.
- General Nursing qualification or evidence of OH technician training/experience is desirable.
- Flexibility to travel all over UK including overnight stays when necessary.
- Employment with Medigold is subject to the individual undergoing a DBS check and must have Right to Work in the UK.
Our Company Benefits:
- 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Contributory Pension scheme up to 5%
- Access to Company benefits and discount portal
- Access to a Health Cash Plan
- Free eyecare vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to confidential Employee Assistance programme
- Interactive mental health and wellbeing app
How To Apply
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