HEAD TEACHER GRADE II

 JOB TITLE: HEAD TEACHER (GRADE II) (3 POSTS)

REPORTS TO: SUB COUNTY CHIEF

SALARY SCALE: U4

Job Purpose:

To manage and provide technical guidance/ leadership in the academic and administrative programmes to the institution.

Output:

• To prepare the schemes of work/lesson plans and teach students according to the set timetable;

• To be in charge of overall administration and management of the school;

• To plan for the physical development of the school and professional development of the staff;

• To plan, organize, direct and co-ordinate the teaching programmes and activities of staff and students;

• To ensure proper planning, budgeting and accountability of the school activities and resources in consultation with the Management Committee;

• To coordinate the functions of the Management Committee and account to them and the Ministry of Education and Sports;

• To initiate development projects for the school and mobilize resources for their implementation;

• To supervise and appraise all the staff and employees of the institution and assess their performance;

• To prepare progress and summary reports for presentation and submission to the Management Committee and the Ministry of Education and Sports;

• To direct activities concerning student admissions, provision of supplies and welfare services;

• To participate in the implementation of the Education Sector reforms related to primary education; and

• To plan and chair meetings on the school.

Person Specification:

 Qualification:

• Minimum of a Degree in Primary Education or the equivalent of this, from recognized Institutions;

• Must have attended at least four workshops/seminars and four short courses relevant to the profession;

• Registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports; and

• Minimum of fifteen years working experience, three of which should have been at Principal Education Assistant level with administrative responsibilities or as Deputy Head Teacher.
Iganga District Service Commission
End Date Feb 14, 2013
Job Information
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant posts in Iganga District Local Government. Interested persons should obtain application forms PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) in triplicate from the Secretaries of District Service Commissions. Serving Officers should route their applications through their heads of department. Handwritten applications are also accepted.

Only photocopies of academic qualifications should be certified. CVs and any other relevant documents, as well as recent passport size photographs should be attached to each form. Closing date will be 4 weeks from date of advert.

Applications should be addressed to the Secretary District Service Commission Iganga District P.O. Box 358, Iganga