Principal Education/ Vocational Education Job Placement – Education Service Commission (ESC)

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Organization: Education
Service Commission (ESC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Ref. No.:  HRM 48/185/01 (41) (28)
Reports to: Assistant
Commissioner/ Vocational Education
About US:
The Education Service Commission (ESC) is established by article 167
91) of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda and article 168 (1) sets
out its functions, authority and autonomy in implementing its mandate. The
vision of Education Service Commission is to see “quality education delivered
by efficient and effective education service personnel.”
Job Summary: The Principal
Education/ Vocational Education will provide technical support to education and
training institutions on matters of policy and regulations
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Guide on development of an operational
    Policy framework, strategies and guidelines for vocationalisation of
    Education at all levels;
  • Co-ordinate, initiate and liaise with
    National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) in the development of
    vocational curricula;
  • Co-ordinate, initiate and liaise with
    National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) in the development of
    vocational curricula;
  • Initiate and co-ordinate development of
    vocational training policies and programmes;
  • Work closely with specialised agencies and
    bodies for the designing and development of training programmes and
    management of vocational Education, in specialised training institutions;
  • Render support in establishing and
    maintaining of linkages with the Private Sector and other stakeholders in
    the vocationalisation of Education;
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant should preferably hold a
    Bachelor’s Degree in Education/ Vocational or Technical or Health related
    field;
  • Possession of a Post Graduate Diploma in
    Management or Technical related field;
  • Registered with the Ministry of Education
    and Sports or relevant Professional Body;
  • A minimum of six (6) years working
    experience, three (3) of which should have been at the level of Senior
    Officer in the field of Education.
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to fill in applications in triplicate and
submit them to the Secretary, Education Service Commission P.O. Box 7196,
Kampala, Uganda. The forms can be picked from Education Service Commission
Offices, 1st Floor Farmers House on Parliamentary Avenue, Kampala, Ministry of
Education & Sports Headquarters, Kampala and District Service Commission
Offices, or can be downloaded from the ESC website, download
here.
The complete applications should bear the title of the post as well as
the reference number specified against the post. Applicants should attach
certified copies of their certificates and transcripts and any relevant
document(s) plus three recent passport size photographs on each of the
application forms. Serving officers must route their applications through their
Head of Institution / Department, who should be advised on the closing date to
ensure submission within the deadline.
Deadline: 14th July
2017

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