The country's Teacher Training colleges have been upgraded to tertiary status and designated "Colleges of Education". As a tertiary institutions, the aims refer to Research, Teaching and Extension.

Applications are invited for appointment as Principal of:

•  Atebubu College of Education, Atebubu
•  St. Loius College of Education, Kumasi
•  St. Joseph's College of Education, Bechem
•  Mampong Technical College of Education, Mampong-Ashanti

The Position:
The College Principal is the chief academic, administrative and disciplinary officer and in that capacity shall, subject to the general direction of Council of the College, or policies that the Council may give:

•  Ensure the implementation of the direction of Council;
•  Exercise general authority over staff of the College;
•  Be responsible for:

•  Admission of students
•  Discipline and supervision of staff and students
•  Preparation of the annual estimates of income and expenditure for consideration by Council
•  Providing Council with returns, reports and other relevant information as required

Qualification Required & Experience

The Person:
The candidate must have:

•  A relevant Master's degree. Researched-based master's degree is an added advantage
•  Rank NOT below Senior Lecturer/Deputy Director (GES)
•  Relevant Senior Management experiences of at least five (5) years
•  Proven leadership skillls and be a team player
•  Ability to provide confidence as well as direct and motivate staff
•  Must not be more than 55 years at the time of application

Extensive knowledge and experience in the tertiary education landscape will be an added advantage

Location: Kumasi, Atebubu, Bechem Mampong-Ashanti

How To Apply For The Job

Applications including:

•  Curriculum Vitae;
•  Names and addresses of three referees;
•  A two page vision statement of the College; and
•  Appraisal by District Director or Head of Institution (for GES staff)

should reach the following address:

THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION
P. O. BOX MB 28
ACCRA

Closing Date: 31 May, 2013