The National Council on Education (NCE), a statutory body operating under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the following positions:

Training Manager, (GMG/SEG 3) - Available for 2 years

Salary: $5,198,035 per annum.

Job Purpose

The Training Manager has overall responsibility for ensuring the timely training of volunteers to serve as school board members. The incumbent is also responsible for promoting effective school governance through the targeted training of school board members, equipping them with the requisite knowledge, skills, and competencies to execute their roles effectively.

Training Officer, (GMG/SEG 1) (3 posts)

Salary: $3,501,526 per annum.

Job Purpose

Under the general direction of the Training Manager, the Training Officer is responsible for implementing training programmes/curriculum for School Board members.

Key Outputs:

Administrator, (GMG/AM 4) (2 posts)

Salary: $2,803,771 per annum.

Job Purpose

Under the direction of the Director, School Board Appointments, the Administrator is responsible for coordinating and processing the appointment of members to the Boards of Management of public educational institutions. The incumbent ensures that appointments are conducted in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. He/She is responsible for maintaining accurate records, and providing administrative support throughout the appointment process.

Payment Officer, (FMG/AT 3)

Salary: $2,190,302 per annum.

Job Purpose:

Under the direction of the Director, Finance and Administration, the Payment Officer is responsible for ensuring the processing of all accounts payables, effecting relevant payments to suppliers and contractors of the organization, in accordance with the Financial Administration and Audit Act (FAA) and other Accounting Standards both local and international.

Communications Officer, (MCG/IE 2)

Salary: $2,190,302 per annum.

Job Purpose

The incumbent, under the general direction of the Executive Director, is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing strategic communication initiatives that support the Council’s policies, programmes, and school governance systems.

About Us

The establishment of the NCE was born out of the need to have a non-partisan, national and strategically placed organisation that would "address a wide range of issues impacting the education process".

Contacts

For general information about the NCE, please contact us at:

  • nce(@) nce.org.jm
  • (876) 922-1400-9 Extns: 2031-2034
  • Ministry of Education, Youth & Information
  • Caenwood Centre, The Media Building, 1st Floor
  • 37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5