GES Vacancies for SHS Assistant Headmaster

Latest Ghana Education Service News| GES Announces Vacancies for SHS Assistant Headmaster / Headmistress

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced vacancies for headmasters/Headmistresses of Second Cycle Schools (SHS) in the Savannah Region.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified serving officers of Ghana Education Service for consideration.

Professional teachers who want to apply are advised to read this publication carefully nd ensure that

The meet the basic requirements in terms of education, experience and other qualifications required by the GES.

Ensure that you provide all the required documents in their right quantities in all instances.

Draw a list of documents and information required for the post (s) you are apply for and think them as you get them.

What are the Qualifications for the Vacancies for SHS Assistant Headmaster / Headmistress

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

The candidate for the position of Assistant Head of an institution should have the following basic requirements to apply.

1. Be a professional graduate teacher with at least five (5) years teaching experience in a Second Cycle School.

2. Have served at the rank of Assistant Director I or above for at least three (3) years

3. Have held any one of the following positions for not less than three (3) years

Head of Department
Senior Housemaster/Housemistress
Guidance and Counselling Coordinator
Unit Head at the Regional/Municipal/District Office

4. In addition to the above, applicant must have a satisfactory conduct and work history with the Ghana Education Service.

5. Post graduate studies in Education or second degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.

6. Be able to serve at least a term of four (4) years before compulsory retirement

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How to apply for the Vacancies for SHS Assistant Headmaster/ Headmistress

Below is the detailed guide on how to apply for the GES Announces Vacancies for SHS Assistant Headmaster / Headmistress announced.

The applicant must fill four (4) Application forms obtainable from the Regional Education Office, Damongo.
A soft copy of the application form MUST also been forwarded to the Municipal/District Directors, Heads of Second Cycle Schools and Municipal/District Human Resource Officers.
Interested applicants can Click Here to download a copy of the application form.

In addition, an applicant must add the following:

Four (4) Copies of confidential Report from Applicant’s Supervising Head or Municipal/ District Director.
Four (4) Copies of completed appraisal forms from Applicant’s Head of Institution
Four (4) passport- sized photographs, certified photocopies of all Academic/professional Certificates and promotion letters.

Completed forms should be submitted to the Regional Director, Ghana Education Service, Savannah latest by Friday, 26th April, 2024.

It should be noted that no application will be entertained after the deadline. Also, District Directors are to ensure that this advertisement is brought to the notice of all eligible officers and all Second Cycle Institutions in their Municipals/Districts.

When will the GES open the portal for the Recrutiment of teachers?

Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for the interview and successful applicants will be posted to schools where their services are needed.

In a related development, the Ghana Education Service is expected to announce vacancies for professional teachers posting. The management will make this public once it secures the needed financial clearance for the recruitment of new teachers for public schools.

However, it is not clear whether the GES will recruit only Diploma holders, degrees holders from colleges of Education or teachers trained by the main stream universities.

Ghana Education News cannot independently confirm which of the three criteria of teachers will be recruited by the government.

A Brief Information About Ghana Education Service (GES)

The Ghana Education Service (GES) is responsible for managing education in Ghana. It oversees schools, teachers, and educational policies across the country. GES works to ensure that all children in Ghana have access to quality education, regardless of where they live or their background.

One of GES’s key goals is to promote inclusive education, ensuring that children with disabilities, girls, and marginalized groups have equal opportunities to learn. It also strives to enhance the quality of education by introducing innovative teaching methods and technologies.

Source: Ghanaeducationnews.org