Jobs in Uganda at Education Service Commission – Qualifications Officer (Assessment and Certification Development)

Ref:                            HRM 70/185/
Salary Scale:         U4
Reports to:             Senior Qualification officer (Occupational Standards)
Job purpose:  To participate in the review and updating of assessment and certification Standards for Trades/Technical/Vocational Qualifications.
Qualifications and Work Experience
·         An Honours’ degree in Education, Statistics, or/ABachelor of Science in any Technical/Vocational discipline including Engineering/Technology from a recognized Institution.
·         Post graduate qualification or training in technical/vocational curriculum development OR Technical/vocation training pedagogy OR competence based education and Training from a recognized institution.
·         Working experience in a recognized technical, vocational, education and training institution OR research OR curriculum development OR assessment institution or recognized organization involved in related work is an added advantage.
Duties/Responsibilities
·         Participate in the review and development of Regulations and Guidelines for Assessment and accreditation of Assessment Centers.
·         Participate in the identification, selection and training of Assessment facilitators and Test Item Developers.
·         Participate in organizing and implementing Assessment Test Item review, development and updating programmes and initiatives.
·         Liaise with relevant stakeholders in the review, development and updating Assessment Test Items.
·         Participate in research on assessment tools and instruments.
·         Participate in the preparation of work plans and budgets for the section.
·         Participate in the preparation of Monthly, Quarterly and Annual reports of the section.
·         Any other duties as may be assigned by the relevant authority
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Education Service Commission Form 3 (1998) to the Secretary, Education Service Commission, P. O. Box 7196, Kampala to be received not later than …………

The application forms are obtainable from the Education Service Commission Offices 1st floor Farmers’ House, Parliament Avenue, Kampala; Ministry of Education and Sports Headquarters; and District Service Commission offices.

Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the reference number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach all the necessary supporting documents and recent passport size photographs. Qualifications from only recognized institutions will be considered.

Serving officers must route their applications through their Heads of Institutions/Departments, who should be advised of the closing date to avoid delay. Applications that are not properly routed will not be considered.

Applicants from outside the Public Service should not be more than 50 years of age.
For all posts, qualified women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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