Job Details (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT)

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill available vacancies under Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA).   Applications should be filled ON-LINE and submitted not later than 7th June 2021.  The link to the e-recruitment system can be accessed at https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors.

 

Applicants are advised to: -

a)     Apply ON-LINE

b)     Scan and submit relevantly documents (O’ Level, A’ Level, Degree Certificates, Academic Transcripts and Professional Documents, copies of letters of employment) on-line.

c)     Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only portable documents format (PDF) is allowed.

d)     Officers serving in the Public Service are required to print an Extract of PS Form 3 (2008) and obtain recommendation from their Responsible Officers.  They should then scan the recommendation together with the rest of the documents and submit online.

e)     In case of failure to obtain a recommendation from the Responsible Officer, the extract should still be submitted clearly indicating the reason(s) for the missing recommendation.

 

Application process:

 

a)     Visit the website https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors

b)  Click on “register as a new user” to create your account and complete your profile starting with the biodata moving downwards.

c)     If you already have an account, simply click on your right and update your profile.

d)     Click a Job from the list of advertised jobs in the menu.

e)     View the Job Details and Click “Apply now”.

f)      Review your application and SUBMIT.

 

NB.: You are allowed to apply for only ONE post

 

Please Note:

 

a)     Only online applications will be considered.

b)     Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

c)     Shortlisted candidates shall be required to bring along with them their original certificates, (‘O’, ‘A’ Level and Degree), Degree academic transcripts, letters of employment, National Identity Cards and letters from Referees during the Oral Interviews.

d)     Candidates who will not hear from the Public Service Commission, (PSC) by the end of the Exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.

e)     Failure to comply with any of the instructions above, will lead to automatic disqualification without any further notice.

f)      The details of the Job Advert can be accessed and viewed on the e-recruitment system at https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors

g)     In case of any inquiry, contact the Secretary, PSC on Tel. No.  0414 254271 or 0414 342279 or e-mail vacancies@psc.go.ug


Ministry/Department
Kampala Capital City Authority
Post
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT
Scale
Other
Terms of Employment
PERMANENT
Vacancies
2
Reference
DSC 15/70/01 Vol.2
Minimum Age
20
Maximum Age

Minimum Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans holding a Diploma in either Gender and Development Studies, or Social Sciences, or Business Administration and Community Development, or Rural Development from a recognized University or Institution.
Working Experience
Applicants should have a minimum of one (1) year working experience in community development work.
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Officer Community Development for performing the following duties:-

1.Providing support and participating in community development initiatives in respective Division.

2. Partaking in sensitizing communities on their rights, job titles and obligations in line with the Directorate guidelines.

3. Providing Support in the creation of quality and timely monthly reports and data within the respective Division in accordance with the Directorate guidelines.

4. Providing support in creation and growth of functional groups for improving welfare of the people in the various Communities in line with the Directorate guidelines.

5. Providing support in the various community trainings on literacy programs and income-generating activities in line with the Directorate guidelines. 6. Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.


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