Occupational Health Technician Full-time

Job Description: Occupational Health Technician

Location: Samlesbury and Warton
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Salary: £24,570 per annum

About the Role:

We are seeking a confident and self-motivated Occupational Health Technician to join a multidisciplinary occupational health team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting employee health and wellbeing within a dynamic and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct health screening procedures, including baseline measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, and urinalysis.
• Perform audiometry and lung function testing.
• Deliver health promotion activities to support employee wellbeing.
• Accurately record medical information and ensure all equipment is serviceable, clean, and fit for purpose.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to health and safety protocols.

Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge or experience in occupational health or a related field (e.g., healthcare, fitness, or emergency medical services).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• IT literacy and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
• A sound educational background, including a good standard of numeracy and written English.

Desirable Backgrounds:

• Health Care Assistant
• Fitness Instructor
• Ambulance EMT
• Military Medic
• Offshore Medic

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Sciences or a related field is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £24,570 per annum.
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 6%).
• Life assurance.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to health and wellbeing programs.