Principal Masulita UWESO Vocational Institute Job Opportunity – Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO)

Organization: Uganda Women’s Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
About US:
Uganda
Women’s Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO) is a national non-government
organization which was founded in 1986 by Ugandan mothers committed to providing
relief aid to needy children left parentless by the civil turbulence of the
mid-1980’s and the HIV/AIDS pandemic. 
About UWESO Vocational Institute:
UWESO
Masulita Vocational Institute was founded by UWESO with the objective of
providing vocational skills to the young people in Masulita community and
beyond. It is adjacent to masulita Children’s Home, which is one of the UWESO
entities.
Job Summary: The Principal will provide technical and
administrative oversight of Masulita UWESO Vocational Institute as well as the
children’s home and farm.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Responsible for the development of the
    Vocational Institute Policy and Strategy
  • In charge of the implementation of the
    Curriculum Strategy and instruction and be responsible for all aspects of
    Vocational course syllabus/assessment material development in conjunction
    with instructors.
  • Responsible for all aspects of Vocational
    course programming and timetabling, in conjunction with Instructors and
    ensuring all training is conducted in accordance with the Curriculum
    Strategy
  • Ensure all training is conducted in a
    dynamic, realistic and safe manner, in line with the training objectives
    and current teaching and methods.
  • Provide day-to-day financial and
    administrative management, and reporting oversight for the Institute,
    Children’s home and the farm.
  • Provide line management of the instructors
    and administrative staff of the children’s home and farm
  • Carry out periodic assessment of students’
    performance to obtain feedback and publicizing the institute to increase
    student enrollment
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
    in Education, Vocational Studies and Engineering from recognized
    institutions of higher learning.
  • A Diploma in Vocational Training and Business
    Education, or its equivalent
  • A minimum of five years’ experience at
    Principal level in a vocational training institution
  • Possess a good working and writing knowledge
    of the English language; Self-drive and motivation to achieve the best
    results;
  • Strong appreciation of ethical work
    practices, procedures and guidelines In a vocational institute setting;
  • Excellent communication and mobilization skills
  • Knowledge of Administrative, clerical
    procedures and systems, managing files and records
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send their applications with
certified copies of academic transcripts, detailed CVs with salary history,
contact addresses of three professional referees to:
Human
Resource Officer,
Uganda
Women’s Effort to Save Orphans,
Plot
2 Tagore Crescent, Kamwokya,
P.O.
Box 8419, Kampala. Uganda
Or Email to: jobs@uweso.org. (All email applications should be
in a single PDF file of maximum size – 5MB)
Deadline:  Friday, 1st July 2016
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