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MINDEF

Safety Officer - Nee Soon

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 08 Feb 2025

What the role is

You serve as the principal safety trainer and educator to raise safety awareness and standards in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Medical Corps by developing, implementing and monitoring the safety training and education programme in the Medical Corps.

What you will be working on

- Develop, implement, and monitor safety training and education programme - Conduct safety audits of SAF's medical training and clinical facilities - Carry out safety investigations to determine causal factors of accidents and near misses - Recommend remedial actions to prevent recurrence of safety incidents - Compile and present regular safety updates and reports at relevant meetings Challenge(s) - Internalising safety culture in the attitude and behaviour of SAF Medical Corps staff - Ensuring safety implementation becomes second nature during both work and play

What we are looking for

- Education in Nursing, Medical or Biomedical Sciences - At least 5 years of working experience - Registration with relevant local authority (e.g. Singapore Nursing Board) for healthcare workers - Keen eye for detail to scrutinise policies, workflows, and processes - Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with different stakeholders - Ability to multitask Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.