Thursday, January 3, 2013

Probation and Welfare Officer Job at Ministry of Internal Affairs - Employment Opportunity in Uganda

Jobs at:
Ministry of Internal Affairs

Vacancy title:
Probation and Welfare Officer

Deadline of this Job:
11th January 2013
Job details:
Job Title: SENIOR PROBATION AND WELFARE OFFICER

[COMMUNITY SERVICE] (2 VACANCIES)

REF. HRM 53/70/01 Vol. X

SALARY: UGANDA GOVERNMENT SCALE U3

AGE: 25 YEARS AND ABOVE

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING EXPERIENCE:

Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Social

Sciences

or Social Work and Social Administration from a recognized University/Institution.

Possession of a Post Graduate Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized

University/Institution will be an added advantage.

PSC INTERNAL ADVERT 2/2012

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Applicants should have a minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience

gained

at the level of Probation and Social Welfare Officer in Government or equivalent

level of

experience from a reputable organization.

DUTIES:-

The incumbent will be responsible to the Principal Probation and Welfare Officer

for

performing the following duties:-

· Coordinating matters pertaining to protection of offenders.

· Developing work plans and budget for the unit.

· Supervising, monitoring and evaluating offender protection institutions.

· Compiling of quarterly and annual reports.

· Advocating for protection of offenders under community service.

· Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Job application procedure

Applications are invited from suitable and eligible serving Officers for vacant posts

currently available in the various Ministries/Departments as specified below:-

Applications should be filled in triplicate on Public Service Form No. 3 (2008) and

submitted to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, P. O. Box 7080, Kampala

to be

received not later than Friday 11th January 2013.

The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission offices,

Farmers’ House, 2nd Floor, Kampala and Ministry/Department/Local Government

Headquarters. The advertisement can also be accessed from the Public Service

Commission Website on www.psc.go.ug.

Applications should bear the title of the post as well as the Reference Number

specified

against the vacancy. Applicants should attach three (3) recent certified passport

size

photographs.

Applicants should route their applications through their Heads of Department who

must be

informed of the closing date to avoid delay. Applicants may, however, submit an

advance

copy of the application to the Public Service Commission to enable it start

processing

them. The words ‘Internal advert’ must be indicated on top of the first page of the

application form.

Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission, on completion

of the

recruitment and selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.

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