Duties and Responsibilities

Generally, the Division performs the following roles:

• Ensure the supply and distribution of essential teaching and learning materials to schools.
• Keep accurate data of basic schools, both public and private, in the country.
• Submit regular reports on basic education delivery to the Director General.
• Enhance the capacity of districts to support head teachers, SMC/PTA and DEOCs to promote effective and efficient delivery of basic education.
• Oversee the implementation of policy guidelines for all basic schools in collaboration with relevant authorities.
• Supervise the activities of civil society and non-governmental organizations in basic schools.
• Propose basic school academic calendar for approval by the Director General.
• Liaise with West African Examination Council (WAEC) in the administration, conduct, and monitoring of the Basic Education Certification Examination (BECE).
• Collate and analyze, BECE results nationwide and submit report to the Director General.
• Process and make recommendations for approval for the opening and absorption of newly established Junior High Schools.

QUALIFICATION

The minimum Qualifications are as follows:

 Academic

A Master’s degree holder in relevant subject area

Professional (Rank) – Assistant Director I and above

APPLICARION PROCEDURE: HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should submit their letters and cv to the Secretary of the Regional Director

Ghana Education Service
The Secretary
Regional Education Office
Box 4, Education Ridge
Tamale/NR-GH
GPS: NS-024-0433

Alternatively, it can be emailed to [email protected]

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE

Not later than 29th April, 2021.