Occupational Hygienist

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Occupational Hygienist to work in Plymouth on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 08:00 am – 18:00 pm).

The salary for this permanent Occupational Hygienist job is £45,000 – £50,000 per annum (competitive – based on experience & qualifications).

Benefits:

• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
• Health Cashback Plan
• Life Assurance
• Starting on 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays which increases with length of service
• Discounted gym membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Additional benefits including flu vaccinations, eyecare and professional registration fees paid
• Full access to discounts on Perkbox and Vitality Health

Duties:

• Be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance in control of workplace health risks, and carry out occupational hygiene surveys and assessments
• Develop and implement systems to embed occupational hygiene into OH delivery and evidence best governance practices to achieve sustainable workplace health for our client
• Be involved in the continuing development of an integrated OH service that provides a multi-disciplinary approach to management of workplace health

Requirements of the Occupational Hygienist:

• Several years experience of full time work in the occupational hygiene field, addressing a wide range of occupational hygiene topics
• Minimum Licentiate of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene (LFOH), holding the BOHS Certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene (CertOH) of the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS)
• Experience with implementation and development of workplace health risk management programmes is desirable, although full training can be provided
• Experience working in liaison with clinical occupational health staff is desirable, but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to gain the cooperation of the workforce
• Analytical approach and a high level of attention to detail
• Problem solving skills and the ability to operate effectively under pressure
• Negotiating skills and the capacity to persuade others to achieve results and initiate action
• Operational decision-making skills
• The ability to work independently and part of a team to meet health objectives
• Good technical and IT skills for using specialist equipment

Contact:

This Occupational Hygienist job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.