Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) is a corporate body under the Ministry of Education and Sports. It is responsible for inter-alia development of curricula and related materials for various levels of education (i.e. Pre-primary, Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary), organising capacity-building courses for stakeholders on curricula and matters related to curriculum.
NCDC invites applications from resourceful and qualified individuals to fill the following positions at the National Curriculum Development Centre. The closing date for application is two weeks from the date of this publication.

Job Title: Assistant Curriculum Specialist, Art & Technology
Salary Scale: CD6
No. of Positions: One (1)
Reports to: Manager, Primary Department
Age: 25 – 40 years
Terms of
Service: Permanent
Job Purpose: To offer support in the curriculum development process in the respective subject area.

Duties and responsibilities:
• Initiate ideas on curriculum reforms.
• Support the specialist to prepare subject curriculum materials.
• Write, coordinate and edit curriculum materials developed by panels before submission to Specialist.
• Participate in the evaluation of curriculum and related materials.
• In liaison with the Department, develop the agenda and act as a
• Minute secretary at departmental meetings.
• Undertake any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Person Specifications
• An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a Bachelor’s degree with a qualification in Education with specialisation in the respective subject area from a recognised institution.
• A qualification in Curriculum Design and Development and a Master's
• Degree is an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies:
• Integrity.
• Flexibility.
• ICT skills.
• Innovation and creativity.
• Communication skills.
• Patience and resilience
• Listening skills
• Ability to meet deadlines under minimum supervision.

Work Experience:
• At least three (3) years of teaching experience in the subject of speciality at Primary level or as a curriculum developer for Primary level.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applicants should submit six (6) hard /soft copies of the application to the office of the Director OR admin@ncdc.go.ug consisting of the following:
• Letter expressing interest in the job;
• A detailed and up-to-date curriculum vitae signed and dated by the applicant;
• Copies of certified academic transcripts
• Copies of letters of relevant appointments from previous employers;
• Copies of the applicant’s National Identity card or Biodata pages of the passport.
• Name and address of three (3) referees who should be advised to send their reference letters under Confidential cover to the Secretary, NCDC Governing Council.
• Sealed applicants with the position applied for and the applicant’s names indicated on the top right corner of the envelope should be addressed and submitted to:
The Secretary,
NCDC Governing Council
P.O.Box 7002 Kampala
Please note:
• NCDC is an Equal Opportunities Employer
• Incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.
• The deadline for receipt of applications is 31st October 2022 at 5 pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Those who had earlier applied may not re-apply.

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