Qualifications Officer (Assessment & Certification Implementation) Jobs – Education Service Commission (ESC)
Job Title: Qualifications Officer (Assessment & Certification Implementation)
Organization: Education Service Commission (ESC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Ref. No.: HRM 48/185/01 (41)
Reports to: Principal Qualifications Officer Assessment and Certification
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 Qualifications Officer (Assessment & Certification Implementation) will take part in organizing and implementing programmes and initiatives for assessment and certification Qualification by DIT.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The jobholder will manage the Assessment and Certification process;
- Take part in the development of the costed work plans for the Section;
- Organize validation workshops and update the Assessment & Certification implementation;
- Manage and supervise dissemination of Assessment & Certification materials to centres;
- Perform routine inspection of assessment centres;
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should preferably hold an Honors’ Bachelor’s Degree in Vocational /Technical Education and Training with a Postgraduate Qualification in any of the relevant Vocational/Technical discipline with a bias to vocational training pedagogy or Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/Institution;
- Registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports.
- Extensive knowledge of conducting occupational examination in tertiary institution and training will be considered as added advantage.
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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