KNH Chief Security & Safety Services Officer Job in Kenya

The Kenyatta National Hospital Management invites applications from qualified candidates for the following position:

Chief Security & Safety Services Officer

Job Group K6 

1 Post 

The Chief Security and Safety Services Officer will be responsible to the Security and Safety Services Manager, for the overall deployment, Documentation, Administration and Implementation of Security Strategies in the Hospital. 

Key Responsibilities

• Implementation of Hospital Security Policy, standards, guidelines and procedures.


• Update departmental emergence procedures and contingency planning;


• Coordinate implementation of security surveys and threat assessment


• Facilitate corporate Security investigations


• Coaching and mentorship of staff


• Ensuring security of buildings, plants, equipment, work environment and patients.


• Sensitize staff on workplace security and safety.


• Implement departmental disciplinary procedures.

Qualifications

• Higher Diploma in Criminology, Security Management or related Field and/or


• Diploma in Criminology, Security Management or related Field with Five years experience as a Security and Safety Services Officer in the Hospital


• They must have shown proven Security Management skills.


• Must be of high Integrity and Ethical Conduct.


• Must have ability to supervise staff and organize routine security checks.


• Must have Crime Detection, Investigation and Report writing skills.


• Must possess relevant Computer Skills, good Communication and Supervisory Skills.


• Proven service as a Superintendent of Police in the Kenya Police or in the rank of a Major in the Kenya Defence Forces and a certificate in Health Systems Management or relevant field will be an added advantages.


• Must be physically and mentally fit.


• Must possess a current Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations within six months of the date of job application.

How to Apply

All interested in these positions and meet the minimum requirements are requested to submit the Hospital application form (CLICK HERE to download) with copies of certificates on or before 14th August 2015 to the address below:

The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenyatta National Hospital,
P. O. Box 20723-00202
Nairobi

Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted