A career without limits
As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.
This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.
The role:
Occupational Health Technician
As an Occupational Health Technician, you'll play an important role in supporting the delivery of health services across British Airways. Working alongside nurses and clinicians, you'll carry out health screening activities, prepare cases for clinical review, maintain accurate records and help ensure colleagues receive the support they need.
What You'll Do:
- Carry out preliminary medical tests, including blood pressure, vision and hearing assessments, and prepare cases for clinical review.
- Manage patient records and test results, ensuring information is accurate, complete and up to date before clinical assessment.
- Support the running of clinics, including pre- and post-clinic administration, patient communications and documentation.
- Work closely with nurses and clinicians to ensure cases are supported by the relevant information and medical history.
- Contribute to health and wellbeing initiatives, project work and improvements that help enhance the service provided to colleagues.
What You'll Bring to British Airways:
- Strong administrative and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload.
- A collaborative approach and confidence working with a range of colleagues.
- Good problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
Qualifications / Experience:
- Previous employment and experience as an OH Technician advantageous.
- LEVEL 3 certificate for occupational health technicians; OFQUAL regulated qualifications for OH Technicians regulated by the SOM. (desirable).
- Relevant NVQ or similar qualification in health or health & safety (essential).
- Occupational health experience with ability to understand, anticipate and implement aviation and occupational health requirements in a large and complex commercial organisation (preferred).
- Experience of health issues associated with air travel (preferred).
What we offer:
We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It’s one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.
From the day you join us, you’ll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.
At British Airways you’ll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.
We never stand still, and we don’t expect our people to either.
Inclusion & Diversity
At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.
Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
