Principal Teachers Training Colleges at Teachers Service Commission

Job Responsibilities

• Be a lead educator and administrator in the institution.
• Manage and implement institutional curriculum.
• Administer teaching functions in the institution including the evaluation of curriculum delivery.
• Be responsible for implementation of education policy and professional practice and maintenance of the teaching standards at the institutional level.
• Procure goods and services within the public procurement guidelines for institutional use.
• Be the custodian of records of the institution.
• Be Secretary to the Board of Management (BoM) and ensure execution of the decisions of the Board.
• Ensure diligent utilization of institutional resources.
• Be responsible for the resource mobilization, project planning, administration and management of human resource.
• Ensure maintenance of high standards of discipline by both staff and students.
• Ensure compliance to the statutory requirements and other relevant laws related to employment.
• Be responsible for the establishment and maintenance of a safe and conducive environment for learners.
• Be conversant with relevant provisions in the Constitution and other laws and regulations that relate to Education and Teacher Professionalism.

Qualifications

• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Be a qualified Graduate Teacher/Technical Teacher/Lecturer employed by the Teachers Service Commission.
• Must have demonstrated competence and ability as a classroom teacher.
• Must be at Job Group ‘P’ and above and has served continuously as an institution administrator for a period not less than 10 years.
• Be a holder of a Masters Degree in a relevant area from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Be Computer Literate.
• A Course in Management or Leadership will be an added advantage.

Shortlisted Candidates shall be required to present the following documents during interviews:

• Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Clearance Certificate by Higher Education Loans Board.
• Clearance Application from EACC.
• Clearance Certificate from a Credit Reference Bureau.
• KRA Tax Compliance Certificate