An Officer at this level is responsible to Senior Farewell Home Superintendent in the provision of Farewell home services in the Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Oversee formulation, implementation and evaluation of management policies, rules 
• and regulations and ensuring adherence;
• Oversee formulation of strategies on implementation of policies, organizational 
• development, culture and change management;
• Supporting the development of an organizational culture that reflects the Hospital’s 
• values, promotes accountability and high performance;
• Overseeing and coordinating preparation of departmental budget,
• career management, training and development and staff welfare.
• Ensure compliance with the relevant statutes and regulations governing Farewell Home Operations.
• Offer professional and technical advice on the processes and procedures that are in place.
• Oversee and coordinate effectively and efficiently services are provided to client satisfaction.
• Oversee and coordinate issues requiring inter discipline consultations
• Oversee and coordinate training and development of staff in the unit.
• Oversee day to day running of the department.
• Coordinate post mortem/ autopsy identification process.
• Ensures adherence to the hospital rules and regulations to enhance harmony.
• Ensuring compliance to legislation and statutes related to Human Anatomy.
• Ensure timely and economic provision of Farewell Home Services.
• Resolve conflict in the department
• Preparing timely and accurate report
• Training and mentoring of staff
• Development and monitoring the implementation of Departmental budget
• Participate in monitoring the implementation of departmental budget

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Previous work experience of at least five (5) years in the relevant field and three (3) years’ experience in a supervisory level.
• Valid Membership certificate of registration from a relevant professional body.