Deputy Head Teacher

Description (Public)

Deputy Head Teacher (Salary Scale U5) — reports to the Head Teacher. To direct, monitor and evaluate academic administration programmes. Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill vacant posts that exist in the service of Luwero District Local Government on a replacement basis.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Prepare schemes of work/lesson plans and teach students according to the set timetable
Assist the Head Teacher in the overall administration and management of the school
Supervise the non-teaching and support staff
Ensure effective and efficient maintenance of records, material resources, facilities and information services
Enforce discipline in the school
Organize and assist in the management and implementation of the curriculum
Oversee and coordinate general environmental maintenance and renovations at the school
Act as the minute secretary of the Management Committee
Coordinate periodic reviews of the school curriculum
Ensure integrity of internal and external examinations administration and supervision
Prepare the academic plans, programmes and schedules (timetable) of the school
Participate in the implementation of Education Sector reforms related to primary education

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum of a Diploma in Primary Education or its equivalent from a recognised institution
Registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports
Must have attended at least three workshops/seminars and three short courses relevant to the profession

How to Apply

About Luwero District Local Government

Luwero District Local Government is dedicated to fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for the residents of Luwero. Through its various departments and statutory bodies, the organization coordinates essential public services, implements national government policies, and manages local infrastructure to ensure efficient and accountable service delivery across its sub-counties and town councils.