Sectional Head (Vocational Stream) - Advanced Level

Teaching / Academic / Library

About the Employer

Job Description

Zahira College

Zahira College, one of the prominent educational institutions in the country with a history of over 133 years, is looking for a passionate, dynamic and inspirational candidate with proven track record and relevant educational background with sufficient experience for the following position:

SECTIONAL HEAD (VOCATIONAL STREAM) – ADVANCED LEVEL

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day academic operations of the section, ensuring smooth and effective functioning.
  • Ensure and maintain high standards of teaching and learning within the section.
  • Monitor syllabus coverage and ensure lesson notes are prepared and maintained appropriately.
  • Support the Vice Principal in implementing the ongoing education plan for the section.
  • Assist the Vice Principal in preparing academic and administrative reports for management.
  • Coordinate with Ministry of Education (MOE) officials regarding student enrollment and ensure timely follow-ups.

Qualifications & Experiences

  • Candidate should be a graduate of a Recognized University in Sri Lanka or Overseas with supporting Degrees / Post Graduate Diplomas especially in Education be added advantage.
  • Candidates must have successfully completed the GCE Ordinary Level & GCE Advanced Level.
  • Minimum of five years of teaching experience, along with over five years of experience in a similar capacity.
  • Prior experience in handling vocational studies at a recognized educational institution will be an added advantage.
  • The ideal candidate should be mature and proactive with strong proficiency in English, Sinhala, and Tamil (both spoken and written).
  • Must be computer literate and comfortable working with digital platforms.

If you are interested, please forward your Curriculum Vitae along with copies of your GCE O/L and GCE A/L result sheets, clearly indicating the Subject Applied. Kindly include the names and contact details of two non-related referees. Applications should be submitted within 10 days of this advertisement email or post to:

Principal

Zahira College
P.O.Box 861 | Colombo
Email: [email protected]

www.zahiracollege.lk