Records Officer (PIDG/RIM 2)

Organisation
Ministry of Health and Wellness
Reference
VAC-59877
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Secretarial Administrative & Clerical
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$1,711,060 per annum
Date Posted
03/12/2025
Expiry Date
19/12/2025
The Records Clerk ensures that information/documents is organised and stored using the established system, locates and retrieves files and ensures that correspondences are placed on correct files.

 

KEY OUTPUTS:

  • Records for the Welfare Programme filed and updated
  • Welfare Programme databases accurately maintained
  • Confidentiality protocols observed
  • Comprehensive and compliant (organizational & legal) records management system maintained
  • Readiness of files for Audits demonstrated
  • Records and information swiftly retrieved
  • Records maintained
  • Records Management best practices observed
  • Training session attended
  • Recommendations for record-keeping process enhancements made 
  • Welfare Programme records and metrics prepared and submitted 
  • Active support given 
  • Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders maintained
  • Reports prepared and issued
  • Meeting attended
  • Individual workplan prepared.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Prepares individual workplan in alignment with the Operational Plan of the Unit and in alignment with the GOJ PMAS Guidelines
  • Prepares and submits status and ad hoc reports in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Attends and actively participates in meetings, briefings, and coordination sessions as required.
  • Prepares, compiles, and submits reports as required by the Administrator, providing insights into programme metrics and record-keeping efficiency.

Technical Responsibilities

  • Oversees the accurate filing, updating, and maintenance of physical and electronic records related to the Welfare Programme, ensuring they are organized and easily retrievable.
  • Performs data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy and integrity, updating welfare programme records and databases in a timely manner.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality and security protocols for all records, safeguarding sensitive information related to clients and the Welfare Programme.
  • Ensures record-keeping practices comply with legal requirements and Ministry policies; participate in audits by providing necessary documents and information as requested.
  • Quickly and efficiently retrieve information and records upon request by the Administrator or other authorized personnel, supporting decision-making and programme administration.

 

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Certificate in Records and Information Management or equivalent qualifications;
  • Four (4) CXC/GCE subjects, including English Language and a numeracy subject;
  • Minimum of two (2) years related working experience.

 

 

The Ministry of Health & Wellness thanks all applicants for their interest but only those shortlisted will be contacted. 

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