Job description: Occupational Safety and Health Trainer
Duration: 20 Days
Location: Duhok and Ninewa governorate
Deadline of Submission: 13th Dec 2023
About Us:
The Lotus Flower is a non-governmental organization that empowers vulnerable women and girls so that they are safe, and have opportunities to learn, the tools to become financially independent, and the freedom to lead change. We provide safe social spaces inside refugee camps and implement projects to help them rebuild their lives and earn a living. We run four women’s centers for the IDP, refugee, and host communities in Kurdistan
Our programs are based on pillars from the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals:
· Health & Safety
· Education & Livelihoods
· Peacebuilding & Human Rights
· Climate Change
Our centers implement much-needed livelihood training, language courses, computer training, mental health support, fitness and health training, and awareness sessions and advocacy on women's rights and gender-based violence.
We aim to provide the foundation for women to rebuild themselves, their families, and their futures. As local implementers, we work at the grassroots level to get right into the heart of communities, listening to local needs and employing local women to implement the programs. Our fundamental belief is that women and girls are powerful drivers of change, and we provide the support they need to reach their full potential and rebuild their futures.
About the role:
The Occupational Safety and Health Trainer will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering training programs focused on promoting a safe and secure work environment for all participants within the project. The training will be delivered for 20 days role and the Trainer will report directly to the Project Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive training materials, modules, and resources tailored to specific occupational safety and health need within the organization.
- Conduct engaging and informative training sessions for participants at various levels, ensuring comprehension and adherence to safety protocols.
- Identify potential workplace hazards and risks, and provide recommendations and strategies to mitigate these risks effectively.
- Conduct drills and training sessions focusing on emergency response protocols such as fire safety, first aid, evacuation procedures, etc.
- Provide actionable advice and practical tips that participants can implement in their daily work routines to enhance safety.
- Use visuals, diagrams, videos, or real-life examples to illustrate safety procedures effectively.
- Stay updated with local, national, and international safety regulations and ensure that training programs align with these standards.
- Collect feedback from training sessions and continuously improve training materials and methodologies to enhance effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- A degree or certification in Occupational Safety and Health, or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing and delivering occupational safety training programs, with a strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey safety information to diverse participants.
- Strong analytical skills to assess risks and devise effective safety strategies.
- Fluent in Kurdish and Arabic languages.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
How To Apply:
· Interested trainers or training companies should submit their proposals, including a detailed CV, references, and a proposed training curriculum to careers@thelotusflower.org while mentioning “Occupational Safety and Health Trainer“ as the subject of your email.
· CVs that are in the form of pictures and screen-shots will not be accepted.
· CVs that do not include the subject line will not be considered.
· Due to resources only successful applicants will be contacted.
Confidentiality:
All information provided in response to this ToR will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of selecting a trainer.