Federal College of Education, Oyo State Vacancies for Experienced Job Positions, April 2015

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for

the following positions in the Federal College of Education, Oyo

State.


The Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo was established

in October, 1977 with the sole mandate of training teachers for

special needs education at the Primary and Secondary Levels of

Education. The five-fold mission statements of the College are

listed below:

• Producing highly professional, competent and committed
  
  teachers for special needs education at the Primary and
  
  Secondary Levels of Education
  


• Undertaking a thorough investigation through research into
  
  the peculiar needs of persons with special educational needs
  
  and the gifted and talented in the Nigerian Society.
  


• Producing students with high level technological know-how
  
  that could enable them operate, maintain and repair specialized
  
  equipment and materials in special education.
  


• Producing a body of young professionals ingrained with
  
  attitudes, values and interests compatible with the
  
  socio­economic environment of persons with special needs; and
  


• Encouraging the training of serving teachers through
  
  part-time studies so as to upgrade their skills.
  

 

Job Position: Director of Works and

Services

The Director of Works and Services carries out the following

duties among others:

• Shall be responsible to the Provost for the overall control
  
  and supervision of the Works and Services Department.
  


• Formulation of divisional strategies to achieve toe
  
  institutional goal.
  


• Planning and controlling technical activities of the Works
  
  and Services Department.
  


• Advising the Provost on the acquisition, operation and
  
  maintenance of all College assets.
  


• Preparing the Works Division s budgetary controls.
  


• Keeping an inventory of all College Vehicles and having
  
  responsibility for Its maintenance, security and up keep.
  


• Performing other duties as may be assigned by the Provost
  

Qualifications

• Candidate for the post must possess a good Honours Degree
  
  in Engineering from a recognized Institution of higher learning
  
  plus, at least 18 years cognate experience, or a holder of a
  
  Master Degree from a recognized Institution of higher learning,
  
  plus at least 15 years cognate experience.
  


• Candidate must have been a Deputy Director, or its
  
  equivalent in a College of Education or similar Higher
  
  Institution with Three (3) years satisfactory service.
  


• Cognate experience on the job from Tertiary institution(s)
  
  of learning along with a practical knowledge of Information
  
  Communication Technology (ICT) and membership of recognized
  
  Professional bodies with COREN etc. would be an added
  
  advantage.
  

Job Position: Director, Medical

Services

The Director of Medical as the Head of the College Medical Centre

shall carry out the following duties among others:

• Shall be responsible to the Provost for the overall control
  
  and supervision of the Medical Centre
  


• Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Provost
  

Qualifications

• Candidate for the post must possess a good Honour Degree
  
  (M.B.BS) or equivalent qualification from a recognized
  
  Institution registered with the Nigerian Medical Council, plus
  
  at least 15 years post qualification cognate experience or a
  
  holder of a Post Graduate qualification in Medicine plus at
  
  least 12 years experience.
  


• Candidate must have been a Chief Medical Officer in a
  
  College of Education or similar Higher institution with three
  
  (3) years satisfactory service.
  


• Practical knowledge of Information Communication Technology
  
  (ICT) and membership of recognized Professional Bodies would be
  
  an added advantage.
  

Job Position: Bursar

The Bursar shall be the Chief Financial Officer of the College

and shall be responsible to the Provost for the day to day

administration and control of the financial affairs of the

College.
Qualifications:

• Applicants must possess a degree in Accounting with a
  
  minimum of Second Class Lower from a recognized Tertiary
  
  Institution as well as professionally recognized Accountancy
  
  qualifications of ICAN, ANAN etc.
  


• Have a minimum of Eighteen (18) years cognate experience in
  
  an institution of higher learning or other sectors of the
  
  public service,
  


• Candidates should have spent a minimum of Three (3) years
  
  on the position of Deputy Bursary
  


• Be Computer literate with proven ability
  


• Be morally sound, of impeccable character and high
  
  integrity, free from-financial embarrassment and enjoy good
  
  physical and mental health.
  


• Be resourceful and full of initiatives
  


• Possession of an MBA is an added advantage.
  

Salary and Conditions of Service

These are as approved for the Federal College of Education and

as may be modified from time to time by competent authorities.

Appointees to positions advertised in (2) and
(3) shall hold office for four (4)

years, in the first instance, subject to

re-appointment for one further term of four

(4) years, based on satisfactory performance of

duties. While appointee to position advertise in (1) shall hold

office for Five (5) years in the first instance subject to

re­appointment for one further term of Five (5) years based on

satisfactory performance of

duties

Method of Application

Applicants are required to submit Twenty (20) copies of their

applications with photocopies of their credentials and detailed

Curriculum Vitae highlighting amongst others the following:

• Name in Full (Surname First in Capital Letters)
  


• Date and Place of Birth
  


• Permanent Home Address
  


• Contact Address, Postal Address, GSM Number(s)and E-mail
  
  Address
  


• Nationality
  


• State of Origin
  


• Marital Status
  


• Number and Ages of Children
  


• Educational Institutions attended with Dates
  


• Academic Professional Qualifications obtained including
  
  membership of Professional Bodies
  


• Work Experience, including full details of former and
  
  present positions
  


• Present employer, post and salary
  


• Other relevant activities outside Current Employment
  


• Extra Curriculum Activities
  

All applications and other correspondence addressed to the

Registrar should be submitted under confidential cover with the

envelope sealed and marked “Post of Bursar, Director of Works and

Services, and “Director, Medical Services to reach
the Office of the Registrar, Federal College of

Education (Special), Oyo not later than 20^th

May 2015. In addition, applicants should request their

referees to forward reports on them to same address within the

stipulated period.

Only candidates short-listed for the interview would
be acknowledged.