FAQs
What is the required experience for the Regional Safety Officer position?
The candidate should have 4-5 years of work experience in the Education, Hospitality, Service, or Retail Industry.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required, and IOSH Certification is considered an added advantage.
Who will the Regional Safety Officer report to?
The Regional Safety Officer will report to the Chief Safety Officer.
What are the main responsibilities of the Regional Safety Officer?
The main responsibilities include implementing health and safety policies, conducting audits and risk assessments, coordinating training, ensuring compliance documentation, and investigating incidents.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, there is a willingness to travel to centers across the Region.
What skills are important for this role?
The role requires attention to detail, good analytical and communication skills, a strong emphasis on safety and precautionary measures, and the ability to work well as part of a team.
Will the Regional Safety Officer conduct training sessions?
Yes, the Regional Safety Officer will ensure and coordinate various training sessions such as fire drills, evacuation procedures, first aid, and Covid safety training.
What specific safety protocols should the candidate be familiar with?
The candidate should be familiar with fire safety protocols, Covid safety protocols, food safety, and other relevant health and safety guidelines.
Are there opportunities for personal development in this role?
Yes, the role involves acting as a guide to colleagues and helps in decision-making, providing opportunities for personal development.
How will incidents and near misses be handled?
The Regional Safety Officer will investigate incidents and near misses, analyze the root causes, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence.