VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

(INTERNAL RECRUITMENT)

ASSISTANT HEAD, UNIVERSITY JUNIOR HIGH (UJHS)

The University of Cape Coast invites applications from experienced, results-oriented and highly motivated individuals for the position of Assistant Head for the University Junior High School (UJHS) which has become vacant.

The Assistant School Head will assist the School Head in the performance of the latter’s academic and administrative functions. He/she will be directly responsible to the Registrar through the School Head but ultimately responsible to the Vice Chancellor. 

Qualifications/Experience

Candidates seeking appointment to this position must:

i.      Possess M. Phil in Education/Teaching discipline;

ii.    have a minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience in teaching, educational administration and/or guidance and counseling

iii. be of the rank of Chief Teacher status or its equivalent grade

iii.   be able to demonstrate adequate working knowledge of the University system. 

Duties/Responsibilities

The Assistant School Head shall assist the School Head to:

i.       promote and safeguard welfare of pupils and staff

ii.     ensure improvement in teaching, learning and curriculum development

iii.    ensure the achievement of excellent academic standards

iv.   provide direction to promote infrastructural development and maintenance

v.      promote school discipline

vi.   supervise and appraise teaching staff in the school

vii.  perform any other work assigned by the Head or other superiors

Mode of Application

Application forms are obtainable from the Senior Members Section, Directorate of Human Resource, University of Cape Coast. The forms could be downloaded from the University’s website: www.ucc.edu.gh

Closing Date

All completed application forms together with relevant supporting documents and Curriculum Vitae should be submitted to the Registrar, University of Cape Coast, not later than 15^th March, 2024.

REGISTRAR