Education Assistant

The Education Service Commission (ESC) invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans for the post of Education Assistant (New Entrants Only) in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) primary schools and headquarters.

Salary Scale: U7  |  Reports to: Senior Education Assistant Age Limit : B

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare schemes of work and lesson plans in line with the approved curriculum on termly and weekly basis.
• Conduct lessons and remedial work according to the set timetable.
• Participate in setting, administering and marking internal and external examinations.
• Carry out continuous assessment and evaluation of pupils' performance.
• Prepare and selecting appropriate learning aids/materials for classroom teaching.
• Keep and maintain class records/inventory (registers, records of work, progress reports and equipment).
• Carry out child studies and keeping a profile for each pupil in the class.
• Guiding and counselling pupils.
• Participate in class meetings.
• Serve as a classroom.
• Serve as a teacher on duty.
• Participate in co-curricular and community activities.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the relevant authority.
• Qualifications and Work.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of a Grade III Teaching Certificate from a recognized Institution.
• Registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports A Diploma in Education Primary is an added advantage.
• Must not be on Government payroll of any District Local Government.
• Must be below 50 years of age Skills and.

Competences

Guidance and Counselling, Pedagogical skills, Psychological and Child Development skills., Computer Literacy, Record keeping, Teaching Skills, Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Environment and Primary Healthcare, Safely and Precautionary measure and Support for Special Needs Pupils. Email Password Remember me Forgot Password? × Login OR Create a new account

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted ONLINE through the Education Service Commission (ESC) e-recruitment portal at erecruit.esc.go.ug (create an applicant account, find the job, and click ‘Apply for Job’). Upload the required documents: academic documents, registration certificate(s), national and institutional identity cards, and, where applicable, letters of appointment, confirmation and posting/transfer, plus a pay slip of at least six months before the closing date. Deadline: 24th June 2026 by 11:59 p.m.

Successful candidates will be deployed by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). Qualified women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All services provided by the Education Service Commission are FREE OF CHARGE.