Details:
- Salary: £15.04 - 15.81 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Wales
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Are you an experienced Occupational Health Technician?
Are you passionate about delivering a great in house Occupational Health service?
Are you based in or around Newport?
We are supporting TATA Steel with a temporary opportunity for an Occupational Health Technician. The successful applicant will work between their Caerphilly site and Llanwern site. These sites are responsible for the production of a variety of Steel products and the majority of roles conducted are of a safety critical nature.
Role: Occupational Health Technician
sites, Site one: Catnic Ltd, Pontypandy Industrial Estate, Caerphilly CF83 3GL and Site two: TATA Steel, Llanwern Works, Newport NP19 4QZ
(The need to travel to Port Talbot for training will be required)
Rate: £28,548 - £30,000 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Hourly, this is £15.04 - £15.81ph
Contract length: 6 months initially
Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 36.5 hours per week, standard office hours
Start: ASAP
Responsibilities:
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Providing comprehensive support to TATA Steel employees and Contractors in relation to Occupational Health matters
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Organising and delivering health surveillance to the business as per statutory requirements, guidance and company policy
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Conducting pre placement and safety critical medicals
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Carrying out due cause testing and routine screening
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Advising Line Managers and HR in the position of subject matter excerpt
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Assessing individuals for fitness to work following long term absence
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Supporting with rehabilitation programmes
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Referring case load as required to external health professionals
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Organising and delivering health promotion campaigns
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Evaluating patients within the company in the event of illness or accident
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Being on hand to provide emergency first aid treatment
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Maintaining the Occupational Health facility
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Following GDPR and patient confidentiality at all times
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Promoting the following of UK Health and safety legislation at all times
Essential requirements:
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Proven experience within an Occupational Health role (2+years)
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Diploma/Degree in Occupational Health (advantage)
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Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (compulsory)
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Excellent interpersonal skill
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Strong verbal and written communication
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Profound knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation within an Industrial Environment (advantage)
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Ability to liaise with all levels of stakeholder
Benefits:
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Advice and editing on your current CV
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Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
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Paid holiday
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Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
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Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
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Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
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Competitive rates of pay
Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check