State Department for Labour and Skills Development Deputy Director Occupational Safety and Health Services Jobs in Kenya
Requirements for Appointment:
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
Served for a minimum period of three (3) in the grade of Assistant Director Occupational Safety and Health Services, CSG 7 or in a comparable position in the Public Service;
A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines; Medicine, Nursing, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Biochemistry, Engineering or Occupational Safety and Health from a university recognized Kenya;
A certificate in a specialized discipline on Occupational Safety and Health lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
A be a member of Kenya Occupational Safety and Health Association;
Demonstrated professional competence and administrative capabilities in enforcement of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Work Injury Benefits Acts.
Note: In addition to the above requirements, for appointment to this grade an Engineer must be registered by the Engineers registration Board of Kenya; a Medical Officer must be registered by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; a Nurse must be registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities at this level will include:-
Initiating policy and standard review;
Coordinating investigations and research in occupational safety and health, inspections and audits, surveillance workers health, prosecution under Occupational Safety and Health Act and Work Injury Benefits Act;
Overseeing the processing of work injury benefits;
Training on occupational safety and Health;
Creating awareness on Occupational Safety and Health;
Monitoring the activities of approved persons and institutions;
Setting of specifications and standards for the design and quality of persons protection equipment;
Setting of safety standards for industrial machinery and equipment; and
Approving of architectural plans for proposed /intended extensions and renovations of workplace premises.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; State Department for Labour and Skills Development Deputy Director Occupational Safety and Health Services Jobs in Kenya
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