County Government of Vihiga Chief Quality Assurance and Standards Officer Jobs

County Government of Vihiga Chief Quality Assurance and Standards Officer Jobs


Vihiga County Public Service Board is a Body corporate established under section 57 of the County Government Act 2012 pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Section 59 of the County Government Act 2012 outlines the functions of the Board.

Pursuant to Constitution and Legal provisions Vihiga County Public Service Board invites applications from qualified persons for the following position:

Chief Quality Assurance and Standards Officer

The Chief Quality Assurance and Standards Officer will be responsible to the Chief Officer in-charge of Early Childhood and Development Education for planning, directing, controlling and coordinating
technical Quality Assurance and Standards matters.
Specific duties and responsibilities will entail the following: -


Duties and Responsibilities.

  • Monitoring and assessing education institutions (ECDE and TVET), programmes and projects;
  • Carrying out school and /or subject standards assessment;
  • Supervise the design development and preparation of ECDE learning/play materials for both normal and special needs children.
  • Disseminating assessment findings; and advising the department and teacher/instructors on the standards of education in their respective institutions
  • Managing education data and ensuring ICT integration in education;
  • Implementing education standards, culture and environmental sustainability;
  • Implementing education policies and participating in the preparation of curriculum to promote access, equity, gender parity and learners with special needs are catered for.
  • Supervising the administration of national examinations and compiling and analyzing education
    data.
  • Determining the quality of education index at school, zonal and sub county levels.
  • Co-ordination of ECDE and TVET training and assessment in conjunction with Kenya Institute
    of Curriculum Development (KICD), Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) and National Industrial Training Authority.
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the chief officer

    Requirements for Appointment

    For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following: -

  • Have a Bachelor of Education degree from a recognized institution;
  • Have served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the
    grade of Graduate Teacher I, Job
    Group ‘L’ or equivalent and relevant position within the Education Sector in the public service;
  • Have a Master’s in Education from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
  • Have a Bachelor of Arts/Science with Education from a recognized institution;
  • Have a Bachelor of Arts/Science and Postgraduate Diploma in Education from a recognized
    institution;
  • Certificate in computer applications skills from a recognized institution;
  • Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
  • Certificate in Education Management course from a recognized institution is mandatory or an
    equivalent course; in both ECDE and TVET sector.
  • Knowledge in special needs will be an added advantage
  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants should download the respective job application forms from the county’s
    official website
  • Fill and submit one hard copy for the best vacancy of interest in a sealed envelope to the office of the Secretary/CEO of the County Public Service Board.Remember to indicate the position
    applied on top of the envelope and drop it in the Governor’s Building,Ground Floor Room 03.
    Deadline for the applications is 31st January,2019 by 5.00pm.

    The Secretary/ceo,
    County Public Service Board,
    P.o. Box 880-50300,
    Maragoli.


  • County Government of Vihiga is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing,giving or
    accepting bribes will lead to automatic disqualification and prosecution. Only shortlisted
    Candidates will be notified.

  • For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Vihiga Chief Quality Assurance and Standards Officer Jobs

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