Parish Chief
Full time @Kassanda District Local Government posted 3 weeks ago in Government Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 13746
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 2 Years
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Industry Government
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitable and eligible Ugandans to fill vacant posts currently available in various departments in Kassanda District Local Government as specified below.
Parish Chief
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Ref No.: KAS/DSC/26/2025/2026
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Post Title: Parish Chief
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Status: Replacement
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Salary Scale: U5L
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Department: Administration
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No. of vacancy: 03
Applications should be filled in triplicate on PSF No.3 (Revised 2008) and submitted to the Secretary, DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. BOX 196, MITYANA to be received not later than 5:00pm 22nd January, 2026.
The application forms can be obtained from Kassanda District Service Commission, Public Service Commission Offices at Farmers House 2nd floor, Parliamentary Avenue Kampala or downloaded on Public Service Commission website www.psc.go.ug.
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Applications should bear the title of the post and the reference number specified against the vacancy.
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Applicants should attach on each application form, photocopy of National ID, recent passport size coloured photograph, certified photocopies of their academic certificates, transcripts, UACE and UCE certificates, result-slips (where applicable) copies of Registration Certificates and valid practicing certificates (where applicable) and any other relevant documents.
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Applicants already in service should route their application through their responsible officers who must be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.
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Applicants who shall not hear from the District Service Commission on completion of the recruitment and selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.
Job Advert Source Credits:
- New Vision Newspaper
- Dated (Monday 22nd December 2025)
- Double Check the Post Ref No
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Job Title : Parish Chief (PC)
Salary Scale : U7
Reports to : Sub County Chief
Job Purpose
To carry out the overall administration and management of a Parish Unit in the Local Government.
Key Outputs
- Performance reports on Parish operations prepared
- Revenue in the Parish collected and accounted for
- Work Plans and Budgets for the operation of the Parish prepared
- National and Local Government policies and programmes implemented and Council bye-laws enforced in the parish
- Parish Community mobilized for developmental programmes
- Technical support to Parish Council provided
- Parish Council minutes recorded and resolutions disseminated to the relevant authorities
- Government and District Projects and programmes implemented at the parish
- Law and order in a parish coordinated and maintained
Key Functions
- Preparing and compiling reports on parish operations for the attention of the Sub-County Chief
- Collecting and accounting for Local revenue in the Parish
- Preparing work plans and budgets for the operations of the Parish
- Enforcing the implementation of National and Local Government policies, programmes and Council bye-laws in the Parish
- Undertaking the mobilization of the Parish Community for Government development programmes and projects
- Providing technical support to the Parish Council on any matters relating to lower Local Government governance
- Undertaking duties of Secretariat to the Parish Council
- Managing and monitoring Local Government projects implemented in the Parish
- Coordinating the maintenance of law and order in a parish
Person Specifications
Qualifications
- “A” Level Certificate from a recognized Institution
- Certificate in either Public Administration and Management or Social Work and Social Administration
- Post basic training lasting not less than two (2) years in areas of education, environment and public administration will be an advantage
Competences
- Planning, organizing and coordinating
- Mobilization skills
- Public relations and customer care
- Communication
- Ethics and integrity
- Concern for quality and standards
Job Description Source
- Local Government Job Description and Person Specification, 2011.pdf
- Available on LG Websites.
- Click here to View it.
Important Steps
- New Vision Newspaper
- Dated (Monday 22nd December 2025)
- Double Check the Post Ref No
- Click here to View it
- Read the Job description from www.publicservice.go.ug
- Apply using the Instructions Provided on the portal.
- The Green Button “APPLY FOR THIS JOB“
- You will be redirected to the application forms.
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