Occupational Health Technician

This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
 

• Job Title:                            Occupational Health Technician
• Job Location:                     Quayside House 
• Salary:                               £29,093 - £31,586 per annum 
• Hours per Week:               37.00 
• Contract Type:                   Fixed Term 
• Duration:                            3 months 
• Closing Date:                     06/01/2025 
• Job Requisition Number:   10320 
• This post is not open to job share

About The Team & Role

We're looking for an Occupational Health Technician to join us on a 3 month contract until the 31/03/2025. The main focus of the role will be to deliver our Health MOT service to our employees. This involves taking general health checks and providing guidance and signpositing to other areas of support where needed.

About You

To be successful you will need excellent organisational skills to allow you to prioritise workloads and ensure our service levels are maintained. Someone with a background or experience working as a Health Care Assistant would have the right skill set to complete this role.

About Us

This role is based in our Occupational Health Department. As all appointments are face to face there is no oppurtunity for home working within this role.

For all your hard work, you will receive the following:

• Flexible and agile working opportunities
• 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
• Plus, an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
• Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family
• Career development and qualification opportunities
• Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
• An in-house Occupational Health service
• Employee discount scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network. Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply)

How to apply 

Please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact David Wood via email at David.Wood@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Additional Information

To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-

Occupational Health Technician - Job Profile

This Position is subject to a DBS check.

Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities.  Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential.

It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.

Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.