Sports Science Graduate Role
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Job Title: Occupational Health Technician
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: Exeter / Okehampton
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 Involv
e?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 wor
k.
Your day-to-day might inclu
- de:Carrying out health surveillance tests such
as:- Audiometry (hearing tes
ts)- Spirometry (lung function tes
ts)- Skin prick allergy test
ing- Vision screen
ing- Venepuncture (blood draws) – we’ll give you full train
- ingPreparing and maintaining equipment to ensure everything runs smoothly and saf
- elyIdentifying results that need follow-up and escalating them to our clinical t
- eamSupporting health promotion initiatives, like wellness events or wellbeing campai
- gnsHelping to improve processes, ensuring we keep our service efficient, effective, and patient-focu
- sedCompleting clinical paperwork and updating health records accurat
elyNo 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 w
ay.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 heal
th.
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 f
- ieldHave a full clean UK driver’s licence, able to drive and park a mobile unit at home. A special licence is not requ
- iredAre a great communicator with excellent organisational sk
- illsAre hands-on, motivated, and excited about improving health outcomes in the workp
- laceWant to build a career with purpose and progres
sionBonus points if you have experience as an EMT, Occupational Health Technician, or in nursing, but it’s not essential. We provide full train
ing!
Why Medigold He
alth?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 differ
ence.
Our Company Be
- nefits31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of s
- ervicePension
- SchemeAccess to Company benefits and discount
- portalAccess to a Health Cas
ng app
Inte
rested?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-heal
th.com.
Additional Inf
ormationMobil
- e Units: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 r
- equired.All MU drivers will be provided with driver familiarisation t
- raining.All drivers are required to undergo a Drivers
Medical.
Salary and Ex
- perience:Employment with Medigold is subject to the individual undergoing a DBS check and evidence of Right to Work i
- n the UK.Full training is provided to all ca
ndidates.
Wor
- king Area:Overnight stays will be required for this location. Hotel and meal allowances are paid by th
e company.
Working starts an
- d 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 h
- igher 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 h