Head Teacher
| Location | Bududa, Uganda |
| Date Posted | January 30, 2020 |
| Category | Administration Education / Teaching Government Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

Job Title - Head Teacher
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.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. To prepare the schemes of work/lesson plans and teach students according to the set timetable;
ii. To be in charge of overall administration and management of the school;
iii. To plan for the physical development of the school and professional development of the staff;
iv. To plan, organize, direct and co-ordinate the teaching programmes and activities of staff and students;
v. To ensure proper planning, budgeting and accountability of the school activities and resources in consultation with the Management Committee;
vi. To coordinate the functions of the Management Committee and account to them and the Ministry of Education and Sports;
vii. To initiate development projects for the school and mobilize resources for their implementation;
viii.To supervise and appraise all the staff and employees of the institution and assess their performance;
ix. To prepare progress and summary reports for presentation and submission to the Management Committee and the Ministry of Education and Sports;
x. To direct activities concerning student admissions, provision of supplies and welfare services;
Skills
Child Development skills ;
Management skills, Teaching skills;
Communication/ Presentation skills;
Interpersonal skills;
Evaluation skills;
Human Resource Management skills;
Education Requirements
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 twelve years working experience, three of which should have been at Deputy Head Teacher or Principal Education Assistant level with administrative responsibilities.
Applying Instructions
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public Service Commission (PSC) form 3 (Revised 2008) to the
Secretary,
Bududa District Service Commission,
P. O. Box 292,
Mbale
Applicants should attach to each of the three application forms photocopies of their academic/professional documents and one colored recent passport size photographs. Applications should bear the title and reference number of the post applied for.
Applicants who are serving officers should route their applications through their responsible officers who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. They should also attach copies of letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion if any, where applicable.
Detailed Job Descriptions and Persons Specifications can be obtained from the Job and Persons Specifications guidelines for jobs in Local Governments as amended as well as other Public Service circular letters and guidelines relating to recruitments which are available in all Districts and also on the website www.publicservice.go.ug .
Application forms are obtainable free of charge from District Service Commission Offices or Public Service Commission in Kampala
