Job Description
Occupational Health Technician\n\nContract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)\n\nSalary: £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)\n\nLocation: Southampton & Basingstoke areas\n\nOur client is seeking a Mobile Occupational Health Technician to deliver high-quality health surveillance services to their clients across the Southampton and Basingstoke areas.\n\nThey 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.\n\nIn this role, you’ll play a key part in promoting workplace health and wellbeing, conducting health assessments, and ensuring their 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.\n\nWith 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.\n\nIf you’re proactive, adaptable, and ready for a new challenge, our client would love to hear from you!\n\nMain Objectives:\n\nTo deliver a competent professional and high quality mobile and static health surveillance service to all clients contracting services from our client.\nTo undertake health promotion activities as required.\nTo promote the business of our client’s Occupational Health Consultancy and act as its representative.\n\nRequirements For This Role:\n\nThey welcome applications from candidates with degrees in Sports Science or a related field. Full training is provided.\nThey will also look at training candidates with transferable skills such as experienced EMT’s or those with a nursing background.\nCandidates must have a full clean drivers licence, and able to drive and park a mobile unit at home.\nGeneral Nursing qualification or evidence of OH Technician training/experience is desirable.\nFlexibility to travel all over UK including overnight stays when necessary.\nEmployment with our client is subject to the individual undergoing a DBS check and evidence of Right to Work in the UK.\n\nCompany Benefits:\n\n31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service\nContributory pension scheme up to 5%\nAccess to Company benefits and discount portal\nAccess to a Health Cash Plan\nFree eyecare vouchers\nCycle to work scheme\nAccess to confidential Employee Assistance programme\nInteractive mental health and wellbeing app\n\nHow To Apply\n\nInterested in this opportunity Click apply and you will be redirected to our client’s careers website to complete your application