Job Vacancies: Federal College of Education Recruiting

The Governing Council, Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, hereby announces the following vacant positions of College Librarian, College Bursar, Director of Works and Chief Security Officer.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for these posts.
COLLEGE LIBRARIAN
Duties:
• Framing overall Library Policy, personal contacts and liaison with departments
• Preparation of library budgets
• Engaging in matters of common interest
• Responsible to Provost for the smooth running of library of the College
Qualifications:
• Candidate for the post of College Librarian must possess B.L.S. with at least 18 years cognate experience or professional library qualification with 17 years post-qualification experience or M.L.S. with 15 years cognate experience or a Doctorate Degree in the relevant field with 13 years cognate experience.
COLLEGE BURSAR
Duties:
• The candidate for this position is expected to plan, organize, direct and coordinate the operation of the financial system of the College.
• He/she would however, be responsible to the Provost.
Qualifications:
• Candidate for the post of Bursar must possess a good honours Degree in Accountancy or Finance from a recognized institution of higher learning with at least 18 years post-qualification cognate experience, plus recognized professional Accountancy certificate.
DIRECTOR OF WORKS & MAINTENANCE SERVICES
Duties:
• Overall control of the Works and Service Department
• Formulating departmental strategies to achieve the Institutional goals
• Planning and controlling the technical activities of the Works Department
• Advising the Provost on the acquisition, operation and maintenance of all College assets.
• Preparing the Works Department’s Budget and exercising budgetary control.
• Supervision of all Staff in the Work’s Department
Qualifications:
• The candidate must be a fully registered Engineer who must possess a good degree in any field of Engineering with at least 18 years cognate’ experience in project/work management or a fully registered Engineer with a Master Degree and at least 15 years relevant experience,
CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER (C.S.O.)
Duties:
• Overall Supervision of all Security Personnel
• Ensure the safety and security of the College premises/properties, including manning of Gates, Offices, Hostels, Classrooms, -Security posts, Staff Quarters and Perimeter walls of the College.
• Initiate, develop and coordinate all security matters
• Carry out regular review of Security Policies and Procedure and make appropriate recommendation to the College management.
Qualifications:
• The candidate should be an ex-Police Officer not below the rank of A.S.P or State Security Service Officer with a minimum of First Degree from a recognized University plus National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Certificate or have an evidence of Exemption from the Programme.
• Such candidates should have at least five (5) years service experience.
Condition of Service:
• Candidates will be entitled to the privileges and benefits specified in the Terms and Conditions of Service for Staff of Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, and according to other conditions which may be approved from time to time by the Governing Council of the College in consultation with the National Commission for Colleges of Education.
Tenure:
• The appointment of Bursar and College Librarian is for an initial period of five (5) years in the first instance and may be eligible for re-appointment for a second term of five (5) years and no more.
Remuneration:
• The salary scale for the posts of Bursar, College Librarian and Director of Works is CONTISS 14. Point of entry depends on candidate’s present salary.
Method of Application:
Candidates are requested to submit fifteen (15) type-written copies of their application (including credentials and Curriculum Vitae) giving the following information as listed below:
a) Post of which application is being sought
b) Full name
c) Mobile Phone Number
d) E-mail Address
e) Date of Birth
f) Place of Birth
g) Nationality and State of Origin
h) Permanent Postal Address
i) Current Postal Address
j) Marital Status
k) Number and Ages of Children
l) Institutions attended with dates
m) Qualifications obtained with Dates
n) Academic Honours
o) Experience, posts held with durations, salaries and dates
p) Evidence of proficiency in IT (Packages and Capabilities)
q) Societal Linkages
r) Reports of medical fitness from a (Governmental Hospital)
s) Present occupation and salary
t) Names and Addresses of Three reference, one of whom must be in position to supply applicant’s academic and professional references
u) Signature and date.
The application should be accompanied with a two-page statement of vision and mission.
Applications should be enclosed in an envelope marked with the post being applied for, and should reach:
The Registrar,
Federal College of Education (Technical),
Akoka,
P.O. Box 269,
Yaba, Lagos State.
Closing Date: 31st December, 2009