The Occupational Health & Safety Authority, an Equal Opportunities

The Occupational Health & Safety Authority, an Equal Opportunities Employer, has
been established by law to recommend and take measures by which occupational health
and safety may be adequately safeguarded at all places of work. The Authority seeks to
recruit high-calibre individuals for the post of Principal OHS Officer.
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Terms of engagement,
Duties & Responsibilities
Qualifications, skills and experience required
Conditions of Employment, including salary, may be accessed from the Job
Description link at Job Description Principal OHS Officer
Other issues pertinent to this call:
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Verification of Qualifications
Original certificates and/or testimonials are to be invariably produced for verification at the
interview.
(a) With respect to qualifications produced in response to this call for applications, applicants
are required to produce a recognition statement by the Malta Qualifications Recognition
Information (QRIC) based within the Malta Qualifications Council, or by any other
designated authority, as applicable. Such statement should be attached to the application and
the original presented at the interview.
(b) Applicants who are not in possession of the recognition statement may still apply,
provided that they submit a copy to the receiving Entity as soon as this is available but, in any
case, by not later than one week from the closing date of the Call for applications. Applicants
who, for reasons beyond their control, fail to present the required statement within the oneweek period stipulated above, may request the receiving entity to extend the time limit by a
further period which, in any case, may not exceed one week. Reasons for delay should be
clearly stated.
(c) Applicants are exempt from the above requirements in respect of qualifications obtained
from accredited universities or other accredited institutions that are listed and available for
download from the QRIC page of the Malta Qualifications Council website. In cases of
doubt, however, the Selection Board may set aside this exemption and direct an applicant to
procure a recognition statement from QRIC. In such a case the applicant shall be given one
month to procure the statement, subject to the possibility of extension as provided for in subparagraph (b) above.
(d) The prospective candidate will be required to prove oral and written skills in both
Maltese and English during the interview.
(e) Candidates will be asked to show means of identification before the interview and to
present proof of a valid driving license.
Vacancy Principal OHS Officer – ETC Permit 39 2015
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Application by handwritten covering letter and a CV in Europass format
(Europass Curriculum Vitae)
It is advisable that contact details include electronic and postal address, mobile and fixed line
numbers and ID number.
To be addressed to:
The Senior Manager (Corporate Services)
Awtoritá għas-Saħħa u s-Sigurtá fuq il-Post tax-Xogħol
17, Triq Edgar Ferro
Pieta’ PTA 1533
Envelope and application to be clearly marked: ETC permit 39/2015
Closing Date: Friday, 27th March 2015 – 12:00h CET (noon)
Vacancy Principal OHS Officer – ETC Permit 39 2015
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