Busia County Quality Assurance and Management Officer (Education)

Job Description

Republic of Kenya

County Government of Busia

County Public Service Board

The Busia County Public Service Board wishes to recruit a competent and qualified person to fill the following vacant positions as per Section 44 (3) (a), (b), (c), (d) of the County Governments Act, 2012.

 

Quality Assurance and Management Officer
Job Group N

1 Post

Duties and Responsibilities

Advice Instructors and ECDE teachers in both Youth polytechnics/Vocational centres and ECDE centres in accordance with all round standard performance indicators.

Ensure equitable distribution of instructors/Care givers by working out the curriculum based establishment (Youth Polytechnics/ECDE centres).

Carry out regular and full panel quality assurance and standards assessment in youth polytechnic and ECDE centres.

Ensure that the appropriate curriculum is operational in Youth Polytechnics and ECDE centres.

Organize and administer co-curricular activities with a view to developing an all-round trainee/child.

Advising on implementation of Youth Polytechnic curricular and cocurricular activities to maintain standards.

Overseeing assessment of upcoming Youth Polytechnics capacity for registration as training institution and examination centres.

Advice County Government on establishment of new institutions.

Carry out any duties as may be assigned by the County Director Education and vocational training/County Director ECDE.

Requirements for Appointment

Bachelor’s degree in Education from a recognized University

Master’s degree will be an added advantage

3 years’ experience in Quality Assurance and management

Must have served in Job group M for 3 years

Computer literate.

Strong Verbal and written Communication Skills.

Understanding of contemporary quality management principles and practices.

Demonstrate professional competence and administrative capability required for effective performance of duties at that level.

Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya.

How to Apply

All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position you are applying and addressed to:

The Secretary/CEO,
County Public Service Board,
Busia County,
P.O. Private Bag, Busia (K)

Important information to all candidates:

The application should reach the Secretary, County Public Service Board on or before Friday, 29th May, 2015.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to the County Public Service Board offices on 2nd Floor of Port Victoria Plaza, County Government Annex, 1st Floor, (next to Ministry of Energy) along Hospital Road (1 KM to Farmview Hotel)

Applications should be accompanied with copies of the National Identity Cards, Academic and Professional Certificates and other Testimonials.

Short listed candidates shall be required to produce their original National Identity Cards, Academic and Professional Certificates and Testimonials.

Candidates interested in the above positions MUST attach the following VALID clearances:

Police Clearance Certificate from Criminal Investigations Department (C.I.D)

Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Form 

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