REF: UVTAB/REC-EXT/036/01/2026
Job Title
Curriculum Specialist – ATP (Special Needs)
Salary Scale
UVTAB 5
Division
Department of Curriculum Development and Management
Reports to
Senior Curriculum Specialist – ATP (Special Needs)
Responsible for
None
Job Purpose
To provide technical support in ensuring that educational programs and assessments are aligned with industry standards and requirements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Ensuring that curriculum and assessments meet quality assurance standards and requirements.
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Conducting research on curriculum and assessment trends, best practices, and industry developments.
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Participating in standardization activities to ensure consistency and comparability of assessments.
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Organizing and engaging with education providers to ensure they understand curriculum standards and assessment requirements.
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Participating in providing technical support in drafting training schemes, textbooks, training manuals and assessment syllabuses, in consultation with Sector Skills Expert Committee and TVET providers.
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Keeping proper documentation of evaluation reports, policy recommendations, and curriculum revisions.
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Organizing scheduled workshops and seminars to build capacity in curriculum development and recognition processes.
Person Specifications
a) Qualifications
An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Community and Adult Education or Special Needs Education or Guidance and Counselling from a recognised University/institution.
b) Experience
Nil
c) Competences
(i) Technical
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Professionalism
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Knowledge in handling curriculum development
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Good communication skills
(ii) Behavioral
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Efficiency and effectiveness
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Integrity
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Teamwork
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Resilience
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Time management
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Confidentiality
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
- Interested applicants can access the full job descriptions and specifications on the UVTAB WEBSITE. This should contain a Curriculum vitae with telephone contacts, emails, and any other information that may be required, names and addresses of referees, copies of relevant academic documents certified within a period not later than June 2025, addresses, most recent and clear scanned passport-size photograph should be attached not later than Monday, 16th March, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
- Applications should be addressed to the Executive Secretary, Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB). The Job title and Reference Number should be clearly indicated.
Note:
- Kindly merge your application and all supporting academic documents into a single PDF file not exceeding 5MB.
- Only one combined PDF (maximum 5MB) should be uploaded.
- Interested individuals should click the link below to fill the application form:
https://uvtab.jugglehire.com/jobs
