UHAS Recruitment for Senior Member (Administrative) Position

Applications are open for interested and suitably qualified candidates for the University of Allied and Health Sciences (UHAS) recruitment for the following position in the University of Health and Allied Sciences Basic School.

Position 1: Head of Basic School

Reporting to: Board of Basic School

Qualifications

The successful applicant must:

1. Be of the rank of at Assistant Director I or eligible for appointment as such.
2. Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Education and Master’s degree in relevant area awarded by a recognised university with not less than 9 years’ teaching experience.
3. In addition, the candidate should have Teacher’s Cert. “A” or a tertiary diploma awarded by a recognised institution.
4. Have a deep understanding and appreciation of the strategic and operational issues in educational administration, especially at the basic level.
5. Demonstrate high-level of competency in leadership and administrative skills.
6. Be computer literate.

Duties

The successful candidate shall:

1. Be responsible for the day to day administration of the School.
2. Meet with the School board and other stakeholders to determine school objectives and ensure that the objectives are achieved.
3. Be responsible for supervising both staff and students.
4. Tasked with enforcing school disciplinary roles, codes of ethics, and preventing potential safety violations.
5. Create the most effective and conducive educational environment for learning.
6. Develop extra curriculum activities needed for students to succeed in the classroom.
7. Provide counselling to both teachers and students on behaviour that may be disruptive.
8. Be responsible for the maintenance of sports equipment and facilities.
9. Supervise teachers’ syllabuses to make sure that they are teaching relevant and appropriate information.
10. Perform any other duty assign to him/her by the School Board.

Tenure

The person appointed Head of Basic School shall hold office for a period of four years and is eligible for re-appointment.

Method of Application

An applicant is required to submit a complete application pack to the REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES, PMB 31, Ho, Ghana (hard copy); or by attachment to applications@uhas.edu.gh

The application dossier should contain the following:

1. Completed application form for Senior Administrative/Professional Staff to be downloaded from the University’s website. CLICK HERE to download.
2. An up to date Curriculum Vitae
3. Copies of certificates and transcripts

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing Date

Applications should reach the Registrar or above email not later than the close of day on Thursday November 29, 2019.