Independent Health

1 month ago

Singapore COGNITA ASIA HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Position Objective:

To review health & safety practice across Cognita sites as outlined in published frameworks and documents.

Specifics:

  • Undertake independent Health & Safety reviews and monitoring visits in line with an agreed deployment schedule.
  • Review practice against policy, and the agreed framework in a professional and consultative manner, taking account of local context.
  • Maintain strong professional relationships which are based on integrity in all work.
  • Provide verbal feedback at the end of each on-site review.
  • Write evidence-based reports which are of a high standard.
  • Ensure that reviews are conducted in an open and transparent manner.
  • Identify effective Health & Safety practice and document these in the reports.
  • Escalate risks and/or concerns, providing a written account of all relevant information and evidence.
  • Circulate reports directly to key stakeholders, including the Head of School and the Regional Team, in a timely manner.

Role specific capabilities:

The role of the Independent Health & Safety Reviewer is expected to be rewarding and challenging in equal measure. The Independent Health & Safety Reviewer is expected to:

  • support Cognita schools to evaluate and improve their practice
  • be knowledgeable of contextual requirements and relevant Cognita regional policies;
  • use evidence to evaluate;
  • work in a transparent manner, adopting a ‘no surprises’ approach;
  • balance reporting transparently again the published Health & Safety evaluation criteria and the distinctive context of the school;
  • ask questions in a range of ways to enable schools to provide every opportunity to provide evidence;
  • adopt active listening techniques;
  • put people at ease in order to get the best from them;
  • provide clear and evidence-based feedback so that there are no surprises in the written report;
  • be open-minded in their approach, including not operating with a UK-centric approach;
  • be prepared to challenge and deliver challenging messages; and
  • write evaluatively and succinctly so that reports are relevant and useful for school improvement and proprietorial oversight.

Competency and experience:

  • Chartered Member of IOSH (or equivalent).
  • Educational sector experience, alongside an understanding of facilities-based compliance.
  • An ability to understand cultural differences towards compliance, in a global setting.
  • A strong communicaton
  • An interest or experience in understanding the general principles of international health and safety legislation

Contacts:

  • Regional Leadership
  • School Operations Leadership
  • School Academic Leadership
  • Asia Schools Health & Safety teams

Working conditions:

  • Office & School environment
  • Freelance
  • Fees will be paid on a per day basis of between S$400 to S$800

Safeguarding:

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, s/he must report any concerns to the School’s Child Protection Officer/Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head or indeed to the Regional CEO so that a referral can be made accordingly to the relevant third party services.


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