Curriculum Specialist (BTVET –Agriculture) Career Job at National Curriculum Development Centre

The National Curriculum Development Centre is a corporate body under the Ministry of Education and Sports. It is responsible for inter-alia development of curricula and related materials for various level of education (i.e. Pre- Primary, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary), organizing capacity building courses for stakeholders on curricula and matters related to curriculum.
Responsible to: Head of Department BTVET
Main purpose of the job: To develop curricula and curriculum related materials.
Duties and Responsibilities:
·         Initiates and develops ideas on curricular reforms.
·         Develops and. prepares subject syllabi, teachers’ manuals, texts and other related curriculum materials.
·         Organizes and conducts writing workshops.
·         Writes, coordinates and edits curriculum units developed by the panel and other teachers.
·         Organizes and conducts orientation courses for teachers.
·         Popularizes education in the relevant subject.
·         Services the subject panel by planning and convening meetings, preparing working papers and furnishing the necessary data and relevant research reports.
·         Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.
Qualifications
·         Age: 30 – 45 years Scale: CD 5 or 6 depending on the qualification
·         Masters degree in Agriculture
·         Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and a Diploma/Certificate in Agricultural related field
·         A qualification in education is a prerequisite
Experience: A minimum of 5 years teaching experience at secondary school level or in a technical college or institution of higher learning and field experience in agricultural related work.
How to Apply
Applications are invited from appropriately qualified Ugandans for the following posts available for immediate filling at the National Curriculum Development Centre. NCDC is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Closing date for applications is two weeks from the date of this publication. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. 6 copies of: the application letter indicating three (3) referees, a detailed CV. Photocopies of Certificates and Academic Transcripts should be submitted to: The Secretary. NCDC Governing Council, P. O. Box 7002, Kampala.
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