Description
Job Title: Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician
Location: Poole, Bournemouth, Dorchester & UK-wide travel
Salary: £24,000 – £26,000 per annum + Benefits
Contract: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Our client has just opened a new opportunity, they are seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join their expanding peripatetic team. Within this role you will be based in the Poole, Bournemouth, Dorchester area.
As part of this role, you will receive a comprehensive 4-week Training and Induction Programme with ongoing mentoring and support.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct health surveillance screening, including audiometry, lung function testing, height, weight, blood pressure, and urinalysis
Accurately record medical information and ensure data is passed to the appropriate clinical staff
Maintain and ensure all medical equipment is serviceable, clean, and fit for purpose
Support additional tasks such as health promotion activities
Work collaboratively with the wider occupational health team to deliver high-quality service
Travel & Overnight Stays:
This role requires regular UK travel and overnight stays. You will need to have the ability to park a mobile medical unit/van at or near your home address. Typically, you will be away from home 3 out of 4 weeks per month, returning home on Fridays for the weekend.
To support a positive work-life balance, we offer:
Diary visibility 6 weeks in advance
£30 subsistence per night away from home
Access to a Premier Inn account for ease of accommodation booking
Fuel card issued for travel
Your birthday off as an additional holiday
Skills & Experience:
Health surveillance experience (preferred)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of GDPR and data protection in healthcare
Ability to work both independently and within a team
Self-motivated and able to manage workload effectively
Full manual UK driving license required
