Security Coordinator at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

•  To be the Head of the Security Unit and ensure efficient and effective provision of security for the Hospital’s property and persons staff, patients and visitors.

Duties & Responsibilities

•  Responsible for the day to day administration of the Security Unit – Planning, Organizing, Directing and Controlling of all security personnel engaged directly by KATH and from private cocmpanies to ensure that security is effectively maintained at the hospital, residence etc.
•  Ensure that security
•  Organize rounds of inspections on all security locations and installations
•  Ensure that all security procedures and standing orders are followed
•  Organizing and implementing training programs for security officers
•  Conducting investigations and periodic security audits of all premises of the hospital including the designated residences
•  Submit routine reports on the Unit to the Director of Administration
•  Develop annual and other plans and budget
•  Implement the decisions of the hospital management
•  Formulate internal rules and regulations to ensure that standards are maintained and offer quiality care
•  Ensure implementation of the performance appraisals system of staff in the Unit
•  Organize activities aimed at achieving best security practice
•  Investigate theft, palfering and assault issues and submit reports with recommendations
•  Educate staff on security matters
•  Report security matters to the Management
•  Perform any additional duties that may be assigned by the Director of Administration or Chief Executive

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A matured and experienced individual in general security matters and operations
•  A minimum of First Degree in Security Specific Discipline or Psychology or sociology or general management with training and knowledge in safety and security or
•  A former officer in security services not below the rank of Chief Inspector or equivalent
•  Knowledge and understanding of MOH Security Policies and Procedures
•  Knowledge and understanding of KATH administrative set up and operational procedures
•  Knowledge of Health safety standards and procedures
•  Knowledge in emergency operations