Ada College of Education is a non-faith-based institution located at Ada East district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The College is a teacher training institution, affiliated to the University of Education, Winneba.

It is announced for the information of the general public that applications are invited from qualified persons for the under listed teaching and non-teaching positions as indicated in this advertisement.

TEACHING CATEGORY

Subject /Skill Areas Needed

• Mathematics
• Technical /Vocational (Construction)
• Fante
• Ga
• Measurement & Evaluation (M&E)
• Physics
• Social Studies

Qualifications and Experience

Applicant must hold a good first degree and either M.PHIL or PhD in a relevant subject area. Both degrees must be in the same subject area. Appointment to the position of Tutor shall be for a term of five (5) years and may be renewed for a second term upon satisfactory performance. A Tutor’s appointment may be renewed up to a maximum of three terms, that is, a total of fifteen (15) years upon which the appointment may be terminated unless the applicant qualifies for promotion to Senior Tutor position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teaching
• supervision of  STS (Supported Teaching in Schools),
• setting and marking of assignments and examination questions,
• invigilation of examinations,
• supervision of students’ projects,
• research and publication,
• assisting in the administration of the departments,
• supervision of students’ internships,
• extension work/service to the College and the nation,
• any other related duties assigned by the Principal or his/her Representative.

NB:  Holders of M.Tech in Technical courses with specialty in construction can apply.

NON-TEACHING CATEGORY

CLEANERS

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must hold, 5 passes in School Certificate ,GCE ‘O’ Level or
• Six ( 6) credits or 6 WASSCE/SSSCE passes including English Language. Or, NVTI or its equivalents in any of the trades.
• Candidate must be physically fit, and be not below 20 years.

Main Duties

• Shall perform general works and maintenance duties in a specialized trade area including; general sanitary/cleaning works.
• Planting of grasses, weeding, in and around college facilities, etc.

LABOURER/WORKS GRADE II

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must hold, 5 passes in School Certificate, GCE ‘O’ Level
• Six (6) credits or WASSCE/SSSCE passes including English Language Or Applicant must hold NVTI or its equivalents in any of the trades.
• City and Guilds will be considered
• Candidate must be physically fit and be not below 20 years.

Main Duties

• Shall perform general works and maintenance duties in a specialized trade area including planting of grasses/trees, weeding, cleaning, repair works and maintenance of equipment/furniture etc.

WATCHMAN/SECURITY

Chief Security

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
• She/He must have served as a Principal Security Officer in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/ organization for at least four (4) years.

Or

• She/He must have served in the Armed Forces, Police or any major security service and must have held security-related schedule(s).
• Applicant must have impeccable record of service

Main Duties

• The Chief Security Officer shall be responsible for the overall administration of the safety and security needs and services of the College community. These shall include:
  • exercising control over the Guards and all security personnel;
  • ensuring discipline among security staff;
  • supervising and training of staff;
  • keeping the security situation under constant review for the safety and protection of the entire College community advising Management of the security situation and logistic needs.

SECURITY GUARD GRADE (II)

Qualifications and Experience

• The Candidate must possess the 5 passes in School Certificate/GCE ‘O’ Level
• Six (6) credits or WASSCE/SSSCE passes including English Language.
• Candidate must be physically fit and be not below 20 years.

1. The Applicant must have impeccable record of service.

Main Duties

• The Senior Guard will be responsible for safe-guarding life and property on campus.
• The position requires tactfulness, initiative, discipline, boldness and firmness.
• She/He shall assist the day-to-day administration of the transport section.

COOKS AT KITCHEN (Men & Women)

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must hold, 5 passes in School Certificate , GCE ‘O’ Level or
• Six (6) credits or WASSCE/SSSCE passes including English Language/Catering/hospitality Or Applicant must hold NVTI or its equivalents in any of the trades.
• City and Guilds will be considered
• Candidate must be physically fit and be not below 20 years.

Main Duties

• Assist the College Assistant Matron in preparing meals for students
• Serving dishes and helping to prepare raw foods for preservation etc
• Helping to keep the kitchen and working environment clean
• Washing of dishes and other working tools and any other duties as may be assigned by the matron.

PANTRY

 Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must hold, GCE ‘O’ Level credits or 6 WASSCE/SSSCE passes including English Language/Catering/hospitality Or Applicant must hold NVTI or its equivalents in any of the trades.
• City and Guilds should be considered.
• Candidate must be physically fit and be not below 20 years.

Main Duties

• Serving dishes and helping to prepare raw foods for preservation etc
• Keeping the dining environment neat always.
• Helping to keep the kitchen and working environment clean.
• Washing of dishes and other working tools and any other duties as may be assigned.

STORES ASSISTANT

Qualifications and Experience

• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree (Supply Chain Management/Procurement Management) or equivalent.

OR

• Must hold the Higher National Diploma HND (Purchasing and Supply) or equivalent qualification in the relevant subject area.
• She/He must have served as a Stores Assistant in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least four (4) years.
• Must demonstrate high sense of responsibility and integrity.
• Must be computer literate and be familiar with relevant stores Software.

Main Duties

A Stores Assistant will be responsible for;

• ordering, keeping and maintenance of stock;
• stock-taking, preparation of estimates;
• general correspondence;
• short-landings and insurance claims;
• expeditious handling of all cases of loss and damage;
• application and interpretation of stores regulations and
• instruction;
• supervision of subordinate staff
• Shall be assigned any other duty by college Authorities.

ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN

 Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must possess a good first degree plus a postgraduate degree in the relevant subject area.
• Applicant must have served as a Junior Assistant Librarian in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least two (2) years.

Main Duties

• The Assistant Librarian shall assist the Librarian in performing managerial, administrative and general library services for the College.

ESTATE OFFICER/PROJECT MANAGER (Estate Management Assistant)

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree / HND 4yrs Experience in the relevant subject area.
• Candidate must be computer literate and conversant with the relevant software.

Main Duties

• Advising Management on estate matters, including property acquisition rent and rent review, leases and lease renewal and disposal of unserviceable.
• Undertaking routine inspection of the College’s estates and preparation of regular reports.
• Ensuring that proper assets register is maintained at the estate office.
• Assisting in the furnishing of duty post bungalows, flats guest houses residences, offices, classrooms and lecture halls.
• Preparation of maintenance schedules for the Principal’s consideration.
• Preparation of venues for functions such as congregation, matriculation, etc.
• Providing timely reports on encroachment on College’s properties for appropriate action;

Applicant shall also perform duties such as;

• supervision of all building contracts and works in the College;
• ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications;
• ensuring the use of approved building materials;
• ensuring that directions by engineers and architects are carried out by contractors;
• ensuring regular maintenance of college buildings and property including infrastructure.
• ensuring proper utilization of the College’s property; – any other duties that may be assigned by the Principal

ICT ASSISTANT

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicant must hold a good first degree in Information Technology or Computer Science from a recognized University.
• Must have at least four (4) years relevant experience in any recognized institution undertaking similar duties as stated above.
• Network Professional Certification such as CompTIA Network+ or CCNA will be an added advantage

Main Duties

• Making detailed plans to accomplish ICT management and technical goals;
• Managing and updating the College website;
• Overseeing College network and internet operations;
• Managing College Management Information System (MIS);
• Installing, upgrading and troubleshooting of hardware and software.

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MODE OF APPLICATION

1. Applications should include cover letters (indicating the position applied for)
2. Applicants are requested to attach the necessary academic documents (e.g. transcripts of academic records, certified true copies of certificates where necessary) in addition to a copy of CV with two referees.
3. All applications and their attachments should be sent to:

             The Principal

             Ada College of Education

            P. O. Box AF34

           Ada-Foah

All soft copies can be sent via email to: recruitment@adacoe.edu.gh

Closing Date: Monday, May 3^rd, 2021 @ 5.pm.

Note: only shortlisted applicants would be contacted for interview.