Job Summary:
The General Counsel provides executive legal leadership to the TRHA by ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, effective risk management, and alignment of the Authority’s strategic objectives with sound governance and legal practices. The position serves as the principal legal advisor to the Chief Executive Officer, Board of Directors, and Executive Management, supporting informed decision-making and safeguarding the Authority’s legal and reputational interests.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master of Law (LL.M) or equivalent law degree
- Legal Education Certificate (LEC) or equivalent
- Member in good standing with the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago
- At least ten (10) years of legal practice, including at least five (5) years in a senior managerial role
- Experience in healthcare or public agency legal matters preferred
Interested candidates are asked to submit their Curriculum Vitae with copies of all relevant academic certificates, Police Certificate of Character not more than six (6) months and two (2) testimonials no later than Thursday 21st May 2026 at 4:00 p.m. to:
The Office of the General Manager, Human Resources
Tobago Regional Health Authority
Level 3, #7 Montessori Drive
Glen Road, Scarborough
Tobago
OR here via the attached application form.
- Please clearly indicate the position for which you are applying on the envelope (physical).
- Copies of all academic qualifications and registration with the relevant licensing/registration board in Trinidad and Tobago (i.e. Medical Board of Trinidad and Tobago) or for international applications registration with relevant Medical Authorities must be submitted to be considered.
- All external certifications must be accredited and evidence of the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT) certification must be submitted to be considered.
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