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Role: Occupational Health Technician
Location: Yeovil / Somerset (regional travel with occasional nationwide travel)
Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours per week (typically between 8am – 6pm)
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000
Amber Mace is working with an OH Provider to recruit an Occupational Health Technician to join their growing peripatetic team in the Yeovil/Somerset area. This is a mobile role where you’ll be responsible for travelling to client sites and supporting the delivery of health surveillance services via a Mobile Medical Unit (MMU).
This position would suit someone practical, organised and confident working independently, who is looking to build a long-term career in Occupational Health. Full training is provided, including a 3-week structured induction programme with ongoing support and mentoring.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Contributory pension up to 6%
- Life assurance
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Birthday day off
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health cashback plan
The Role:
- Carry out health surveillance including audiometry, spirometry and baseline measurements (height, weight, BP, urinalysis)
- Accurately record medical data and ensure information is passed to clinical staff
- Support the wider OH team by providing reliable biometric data to support clinical decision making
- Maintain equipment to ensure it remains clean, compliant and fit for use
- Assist with health promotion and other onsite duties as required
Requirements:
- Background in healthcare or similar – e.g. Healthcare Support Worker, Ambulance Assistant, Emergency Care Technician, Army Medic or similar
- Also suitable for Sports Science graduates with practical experience in baseline measurements
- Full clean UK driving licence (manual) held for a minimum of 12 months - Aged 21+ (insurance purposes)
- Willing to travel regularly
- Strong organisation and time management skills
- Confident communicator with good attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently and meeting deadlines
If this role is of interest to you, please give Helene a call on (phone number removed) or email your up to date CV to (url removed) noting your availability for a call.
