Occupational Health Services for the Education Sector

Why is Occupational Health needed in the Education sector?

At Valentine Occupational Health, we are proud to support the education sector, working with a range of clients, including schools, colleges, and universities. Our tailored services are designed to meet the unique needs of educational institutions, ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff and students alike.

Working with an expert occupational health and safety service provider is one of the simplest methods to ensure that your workplace is up to code and ready to protect employees day in and day out.

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Specialist Services for Universities

For universities, we provide a comprehensive New Student Health Questionnaire service, which includes:

  • Immunisation Checks: Reviewing students’ immunisation history to ensure compliance with placement requirements.
  • Immunisations and Blood Tests: Arranging necessary immunisations and blood tests to assess fitness for clinical placements.
  • Placement Fitness Assessments: Ensuring students are prepared and safe to participate in healthcare-related courses and placements.

This service is designed to simplify the process of managing student health requirements, helping universities maintain high standards of care and compliance.

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Supporting the Wider Education Sector

Beyond universities, we work closely with schools, academies, and colleges to provide a range of Occupational Health services, including:

  • Staff health assessments and return-to-work support.
  • Health surveillance tailored to workplace risks in educational environments.
  • Mental health and wellbeing initiatives to support teaching and support staff.

Whether you’re looking for mental health support for your teachers or to ensure students are fit for placement, our expert Occupational Health team is here to help.

Partner with us to create healthier, safer learning environments across the education sector.

Group SHE Project Manager – Synthomer

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“We have been really pleased so far with the partnership with Valentine Occupational Health.  From the very start of the implementation process, the support we received was excellent.  The transition was carefully and thoughtfully managed with regular communication and structured meetings to ensure the project remained on track.  Training provided to our HR team was

Citizen Housing

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Citizen Housing has partnered with Valentine OH since 2013, and over the past 12 years, our relationship has continued to flourish. What began as a referral-only service has grown into a comprehensive occupational health provision, including New Starter Assessments, Whistleblowing Services, For Cause Drug & Alcohol Testing, Night Worker Assessments, and more recently, referrals for

HR Manager, Atlas Copco

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“Valentine have been fantastic as our preferred Occupational Health Provider, their portal is easy to use from an employers perspective and invoicing is uploaded each month with easy to access information and breakdown of data. Edwards have experienced great customer service from the team, always helpful and informative and waiting time for referrals is kept

Valentine have played a very important part in the successful delivery of the Occupational Health service.

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At Gateway we have a commitment to supporting the health and well-being of our employees. Valentine have played a very important part in the successful delivery of the Occupational Health service, they understand our business and that our people are important. Our managers and employees are confident in the advice and support received. Thank you
JENNIFER STEVENSON (HEAD OF HR)

Regional HR Generalist, Avolta

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“Working with your team has been a consistently positive experience. From the outset, your professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine care have stood out. Whether it’s through timely communication and the attention to detail in your service delivery, it’s clear that client satisfaction is a top priority for the team. I’ve particularly appreciated how approachable and solution-orientated

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We are available to answer any questions you may have and can provide you with further information. We invite you to reach out to us and arrange a meeting to discuss your needs and how we can help.


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