Planning and Quality Assurance Officer - St. Francis College of Education

St. Francis College of Education, Hohoe, is a renowned public Catholic Teacher Education institution established by the Colleges of Education Act, 2012 (Act 847). The College is affiliated with the University of Cape Coast as part of the teacher education reform.

The vision of the College is to be a reputable College of Education for training world-class science and mathematics teachers to teach in basic schools in Ghana and beyond. The mission of the College is to create an environment that promotes students' holistic development, teaching and learning, as well as research.

Job Description

The Planning and Quality Assurance Unit of the College provides management of quality assurance systems and procedures across the College; ensuring compliance with College and external quality assurance regulations and requirements of external regulatory bodies. The Unit provides analysis, briefings, reports and detailed plans for internal reviews and support and assist in the coordination of external reviews and inspections. The Unit also provides professional advice and guidance to colleagues across the College, and students.

The Planning and Quality Assurance Officer is the head of the Quality Assurance Unit of the College. A Staff in this grade shall be required to show high qualities of sound judgment, initiative, resourcefulness, precision and professionalism in their area of specialization. The Planning and Quality Assurance Officer shall be responsible to the Principal in the discharge of their duties.

Required Skills or Experience

• Applicant must hold a minimum of Masters’ Degree in a relevant field. A relevant Professional qualification would be an added advantage.
• Applicant must have at least five (5) years post-qualification experience in a tertiary education, industry, or any relevant public service organization.