Health and Safety Officer (Grade VII)

Location Dublin
Job-type Permanent
Salary Competitive
Reference J359238
Date Published about 1 year ago
Role: Health and Safety Officer (Grade VII)
Location: North Dublin
Contract: Part Time (0.8WTE), Permanent
Pay: HSE Payscale

TTM Healthcare Solutions are recruiting for a Health and Safety Officer (Grade VII) to join Ireland's largest elective orthopaedic centre, delivering quality patient care, world-class research and education.

As a Health & Safety Officer your duties would be to:
  • Advise and support management and duty holders in setting up, maintaining and improving systems that underpin an effective integrated health and safety governance system
  • To liaise with internal stakeholders and committees and external stakeholders such as the State Claims Agency and the Health and Safety Authority
  • Promote a positive health and safety culture
  • Have a working knowledge of the HIQA standards, quality network for the health services standards and Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards and as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role.

Do you want to be part of this team?

Have you the below requirements?
Requirements:
  • A Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Level 8 (or higher) major academic award (e.g. Honours Degree or Higher Diploma) in Health & Safety or other relevant area (that is, a qualification or cognate degree accredited by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for membership at Graduate or higher level.
  • Have a minimum of 3 years' experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) role,
OR
  • A minimum of 1.5 years' experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) role or Assistant role,
AND
  • A minimum of 1.5 years' experience in healthcare in a clinical or support services role (i.e. a combined total of 3 years' experience)

Benefits:
  • HSE Pay Scales
  • Maternity Benefit
  • Free On-site car parking
  • Educational support, Staff Library and Study Space
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Discounted meals
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Credit Union scheme
  • Group Insurance Scheme
  • Contribution based pension scheme

Next Steps:
For a confidential call back or to apply for this role, please reach out to me on
065 68 69300 Ext.173
Sandra.Longe@ttmhealthcare.com


TTM Healthcare Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer