Senior Director Of Education at County Government of Kericho

Duties and Responsibilities 
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail

• Preparing education proposal for  funding; 
• Implementing education policies; 
• Evaluating education programmes; managing funds allocated to education programmes;;
• Implementing education curriculum; 
• Overseeing auditing of financial resources in educational institution; administering examinations, carrying out research on indigenous languages and all forms of national and cultural expressions; 
• Implementing capacity building programmes for education managers, committees and boards;
• Coordinating nominations of education management; 
• Providing on the nomination of education committees and boards; implementing ICT integration programmes in education; 
• Harnessing creativity and innovation, mobilizing resources; 
• Managing education data; 
• Monitoring quality and standards;

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Served in the grade of Principal Education Officer or Principal Graduate Teacher II for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelor’s degree in education from a recognized institution;

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts or Science with education from a recognized institution;

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts or Science from a recognized institution and a post graduate Diploma in Education from a recognized institution.
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: education, arts, science, business administration in a management related field from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six(6) weeks from a recognized institution ;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability.