Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Jobs in Kenya: Deputy Director (CEMESTEA)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the post shown below:
Advert: 37/2010
Deputy Director (CEMESTEA)
Job Group ‘Q’
1 Post
The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMESTEA) is a Government Institution under the Ministry of Education which offers In-Service Education and Training (INSET) for Mathematics and Science Teachers and is mandated to come up with innovations for effective teaching of mathematics, science and technology.
Its activities are spread throughout Sub-Sahara Africa.
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:
  • Be Kenyan citizen.
  • Be at job Group ‘P’
  • Be below 50 years of age
  • Be a holder of a Bachelors degree in Education (Science/ Mathematics) from a recognized university; or BSc with PGDE
  • Have Masters Degree in a relevant field from a recognized University
  • Have demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability in the management of INSET Programme and innovations in effective teaching
  • Have strong leadership and interpersonal skills

  • Should be proficient in use of computer as a management tool
  • Be a person of integrity, reliable, dependable and has strong stewardship skills
  • Have initiative and be self driven
  • Be able to work for long hours
  • Be a team player and leader
Duties and Responsibilities
The Deputy Director will be responsible to the Director.
The main duties and responsibilities will include:
  • Overseeing preparation and implementation of department operational plans
  • Planning programmes and events in consultations with the Director
  • Monitoring and Evaluating training activities and preparing quality and annual reports in consultation with the Director
  • Conducting training in the subject area of specialization
  • Coordinating all INSET activities, quality control and training programmes on behalf of the Director
  • Any other relevant duties assigned by the Centre Director
Applications should be made on Form TSC/APPT/1 A which should be submitted to:
The Secretary,
Teachers Service Commission,
Private Bag,
Nairobi
To reach him on or before 15/6/2010.
The Forms will be available at the Teachers Service Commission Headquarters’, The TSC House, on Kilimanjaro road – Upper Hill Office Services Division, 3 Floor Podium (Receiving Office) and can be downloaded from the TSC Website www.tsc.go.ke
Note:
1.     All Applicants are required to attach copies of their professional and academic certificates, testimonials, national Identity Card, one page Curriculum Vitae.
2.     MUST indicate their contact addresses, mobile numbers and Email address.
Gabriel K. Lengoiboni,
EBS Secretary/Chief Executive
Teachers Service Commission