Job Title: Occupational Hygienist
Location: Oxford (Hybrid)
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 + Benefits
A growing environmental and occupational health consultancy is looking to appoint an Occupational Hygienist to join their expanding team in Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional with 1-3 years’ experience and BOHS modules underway to take the next step in a supportive, well-structured consultancy environment.
As an Occupational Hygienist, you will play a hands-on role delivering workplace exposure assessments across multiple sectors – helping clients manage risks, meet compliance obligations, and improve long-term employee wellbeing. You will gain exposure to a wide range of projects, with full support for BOHS training and fast progression opportunities.
Benefits for the role of Occupational Hygienist include:
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£30,000 – £40,000 DOE
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Company pension + private healthcare
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25+ days holiday + bank holidays
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Fully funded BOHS training and CPD
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Hybrid working and flexible hours
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Clear progression to Senior level
Duties for the role of Occupational Hygienist include:
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Conducting workplace exposure monitoring (dust, fumes, noise, vibration)
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Completing LEV assessments and supporting COSHH reviews
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Preparing detailed technical reports and risk assessments
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Providing evidence-based recommendations to clients
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Supporting junior colleagues and contributing to team development
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Liaising with clients, regulators, and site contacts
Skills and experience required for the role of Occupational Hygienist:
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1-3 years’ experience in occupational hygiene or workplace monitoring
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BOHS modules (W501-W507) completed or in progress
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Degree in Occupational Hygiene, Environmental Science, or similar
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Strong communication, organisation, and analytical skills
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Full UK driving licence essential
If this role is of interest, or you’re exploring other opportunities in Occupational Hygiene, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency with respect to this vacancy.
