OSH ASSISTANT

The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the transporting and care of patients to and from service areas within an institution.

 VACANCY

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position at the North-Central Regional Health Authority (NCRHA):

 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH ASSISTANT

The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the transporting and care of patients to and from service areas within an institution.

 Main Responsibilities:

• Conducts independent research.
• Maintains safety and health records in accordance with legal requirements and approved standards.
• Conducts independent statistical analysis.
• Assists in conducting risk assessments and safety audits.
• Conducts routine safety inspections.
• Assists with conducting safety drills/trainings.
• Participates in periodic safety and health inspections of equipment and processes.
• Assists in the training and education of all staff on issues relating to Health and Safety.
• Prepares operational and/or informational reports, Technical reports and studies as requested or assigned.
• Compiles monthly, quarterly and annually HSE reports and statistics.
• Provides service in a sensitive way to users of the service and be culturally sensitive in all personal decisions and actions.
• Performes other related duties as directed by the Organisational relationship.  

 Minimum Qualifications, Training and Experience:

• Associate Degree in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Minimum of one (1) year in a similar or related job function.
• Computer Literate in Microsoft Office Suite.

*Certificates acquired at foreign universities MUST be supported by certified transcripts as well as evidence that the completed programme is accredited in Trinidad and Tobago.

All applications should be submitted with a cover letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, birth certificate, a police certificate of good character, a contact number and two (2) testimonials by January 01, 2025 and addressed (with the name of the position applied for, clearly labelled, on the outside of the envelope and the cover letter). To:

Office of the General Manager, Human Resources

North-Central Regional Health Authority

Building # 39, Third Floor

Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex

Champs Fleurs

Unsuitable/late applications will not be acknowledged.

ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA POST WILL BE CONSIDERED