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Job description

The purpose of the Fit Testing Co-ordinator will be to plan, manage, develop and monitor the operational delivery of Face Fit testing across the Trust, ensuring that all testing is delivered to meet service need and is compliant with the Health & Safety. Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) legislation / guidance. The Coordinator will review service provision with a view to developing, implementing and establishing a sustainable service model. In addition as a member of the Trust’s Risk Management Team, the post holder will be responsible for the provision of specialist knowledge, advice and guidance on health & safety matters within the Trust. He/she will support the Risk Manager, with the provision of this service on an organisational basis. .

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the organisation and co-ordination of fit-testing programmes for all relevant masks, across multiple sites within the Trust, ensuring full compliance with the relevant HSENI legislation / guidance and Trust policies.
• Work in partnership with operational managers to identify fit-testing priorities within the Trust and develop and implement an action plan accordingly; to include resource requirements to meet service needs.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A degree and a recognised professional occupational health and safety qualification at Diploma level or above. Or
• A recognised professional health and safety qualification at Diploma level or above and a minimum of 3 years experience of health and safety, working as a health and safety manager / advisor

Further Information

Location: NIAS HSCT HQ.