Sports Science Graduate Role - Northampton
Sports Science Graduate Role - Northampton
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Talent Acquisition Specialist at Medigold Health
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: Northampton
Are you a graduate in Sports Science, or similar field, ready to put your passion for health and performance into action?
At Medigold Health, we’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, proactive individuals to join our dynamic team as Occupational Health Technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a growing and rewarding industry.
What Does the Role Involve?
As an Occupational Health Technician, you’ll be part of a team that helps organisations look after the health and wellbeing of their employees. You'll drive a Mobile Testing Unit to client sites to deliver a variety of health assessments that support early detection of health issues and promote long-term wellbeing at work.
* Carrying out health surveillance tests such as:
- Audiometry (hearing tests)
- Skin prick allergy testing
- Vision screening
- Venepuncture (blood draws) – we’ll give you full training
* Preparing and maintaining equipment to ensure everything runs smoothly and safely
* Identifying results that need follow-up and escalating them to our clinical team
* Supporting health promotion initiatives, like wellness events or wellbeing campaigns
* Helping to improve processes, ensuring we keep our service efficient, effective, and patient-focused
* Completing clinical paperwork and updating health records accurately
No two days are quite the same. You’ll be working independently much of the time, so being confident, organised and self-motivated is key. Throughout your role, you’ll be supported by a friendly, experienced clinical team every step of the way.
This role is a great opportunity to get hands-on clinical experience, develop your skills, and build a solid foundation for a career in occupational health.
Who we're looking for?
This role is perfect for you if you:
* Have a degree in Sports Science, Physiology, Health & Exercise Science, or a related field
* Have a full clean UK driver’s licence, able to drive and park a mobile unit at home. A special licence is not required
* Are a great communicator with excellent organisational skills
* Are hands-on, motivated, and excited about improving health outcomes in the workplace
* Want to build a career with purpose and progression
Bonus points if you have experience as an EMT, Occupational Health Technician, or in nursing, but it’s not essential. We provide full training!
Why Medigold Health?
We’re one of the UK’s leading Occupational Health providers, offering a supportive, forward-thinking environment where you can grow, thrive, and make a real difference.
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
* Cycle to work scheme
* Access to confidential Employee Assistance programme
* Interactive mental health and wellbeing app
Interested?
If you’d like to explore the role further or have any questions before applying, we’d be happy to chat. Get in touch at: recruitment@medigold-health.com.
Additional Information
* Candidates must have a full clean driver’s licence, able to drive and park a mobile unit at home.
* Mobile units are 3.5 tons, a special licence is not required.
* All MU drivers will be provided with driver familiarisation training.
* All drivers are required to undergo a Drivers Medical.
Salary and Experience:
* Employment with Medigold is subject to the individual undergoing a DBS check and evidence of Right to Work in the UK.
* Preference will be given to experienced OHT’s at a salary of £26,325 per annum exclusive of overtime which can take earnings up to 33K per annum (calculations based on 8 – 9 hrs OT per week).
* Inexperienced candidates who have suitable transferable skills would be; a degree in Sports Science, emergency medical technicians or those with a nursing background. Inexperienced OHT’s are offered a starting salary of £23,809.50 per annum(excluding o/t) increasing to £26,325.00 per annum after successfully passing their 6 month probationary period.
* Full training is provided to all candidates.
Working Area:
* Overnight stays will be required for this location. Hotel and meal allowances are paid by the company.
Working starts and finishes:
* Start and finish times are dependent on our client needs which can be a mixture of early, usual or late starts and some shift work between the hours of 11pm and 6am paid at a higher rate.
* Core hours are 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours x 5 days per week).
* Overtime is usually made up of travel time to and from site and paid at a higher rate.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Health and Human Services
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