Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives seeks to invite applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the above-mentioned vacancy: Vice Rector, Midwifery and Paediatrics

Job Purpose

• To assist the Rector in performing leadership functions and oversee academic and administrative activities of the Midwifery and Paediatrics Division to ensure effective and efficient operations.

Job Summary

• Assist the Rector to perform leadership functions and oversee the day-to-day running of the academic and administrative activities of the Midwifery and Paediatrics division
• Lead in developing and implementing administrative and academic policies of the Midwifery and Paediatrics Division
• Supervise and coordinate operational activities in the Division
• Provide examplary leadership for the achievement of the objectives of the division
• Ensure the maintenance and sustenance of academic and professional standards
• Provides direction on academic, research and operational policies of the division
• Ensure the development of the capabilities skills and knowledge of staff in the division
. Undertake any other duties that may be assigned by the Rector

Qualification Required & Experience

Applicant must have:

• A master’s degree in Midwifery, paediatric nursing or an equivalent discipline
• A professional midwife, paediatric nurse or an equivalent professional discipline
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant working experience in public service of which 7 years must have been acquired at a senior management level
• A fellow of GCNM and
• Experience using a variety of computer applications, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.

Skills and Competencies

• Public policy and management
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Project management
• Organisational development and change management
• Decision making and problem-solving skills
• High sense of professionalism
• Excellent ability to plan, organise and coordinate work activities
• Excellent ability to supervise working teams
• Good interpersonal skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their curriculum vitae with a covering letter to:

The Head, Human Resources,
Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
P.M.B L24, Accra

Email to: [email protected]

Closing Date: 17 May, 2024