District Education Officer

at Koboko District Service Commission
Location Koboko, Uganda
Date Posted January 30, 2020
Category Education / Teaching
Government
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job Title : District Education Officer
Salary Scale : U1 E
Reports to : Chief Administrative Officer
Responsible for : Principal Education Officer
Principal Inspector of Schools
Sports Officer
Job Purpose
To coordinate and provide technical and professional guidance in the management of Education and
Sports policies, plans and programmes in the District.

Key Outputs
i. Education laws, policies and regulations implemented;
ii. Approved education and development plans, strategies, and council decisions implemented;

iii. Technical advice on education and sports provided;

iv. Schools inspection coordinated;
v. Teachers’ training/upgrading programmes organized and facilitated;
vi. Schools inspection and sports programmes coordinated;
vii. Educational activities in the district coordinated;
viii. Educational curricular, examinations and sports events monitored and supervised; and
ix. Updated teachers’ personnel data bank maintained.

Key Functions
i. Implementing Education laws, policies and regulations;
ii. Implementing approved education and sports development plans, strategies, and council decisions;
iii. Providing technical and professional advice;
iv. Organizing and Facilitating teachers’ training programmes;
v. Coordinating school inspection and sports programmes; and
vi. Maintaining an updated teachers’ personnel data bank.

Skills

Planning, organizing, and coordinating;
Human resource management;
Managing employee performance;
Knowledge management;
Accountability;
Communication;

Experience Requirements

At least nine (9) years working experience, three of which must have been in management of an educational Institution or gained from professional experience in a managerial capacity at the level of Principal Education Officer.

Education Requirements

Should hold an Honors Bachelors Degree in Education from a recognized University or Institution.
Either a Masters Degree in Education Planning and Management or Human Resources Management or Public Administration and Management or other related Managerial fields
from a recognized University or Institution.

Applying Instructions

Applications in triplicate submitted in File Folders on PSC Form 3 - Revised 2008 (obtainable from the Office of the Secretary Public Service Commission Kampala, Offices of all Chief Administrative Officers, Town Clerks and Secretaries to District Service Commissions Country wide, All photocopying points within Koboko Town) together with certified copies of Academic and working documents, recent passport size photographs attached, as well as names, day time addresses and telephone contacts of at least two referees, should be addressed to the

Secretary District Service Commission,

Box 1,

Koboko

Hand written applications are also acceptable. Serving Officers should route their applications through their Heads of Service/Institutions, who should be informed of the closing date so as to avoid delays.
Detailed information on the posts advertised may also be obtained from the Office of the Secretary Public Service Commission Kampala, Offices of all Chief Administrative Officers, Town Clerks and Secretaries to District Service Commissions country wide, Public Service Commission website www.psc.go.ug and Ministry of Public Service website www.publicservice.go.ug And Notice Boards of all Sub county / Division Headquarters in Koboko.
Secretary Koboko District Service Commission

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