List Of Available Primary School Headteacher Positions Across All Districts: 2026 Academic Year

 

NOTE: Each UGIFT Seed Secondary School has been allocated Two (2)

Administrators; One (1) Headteacher and One (1) Deputy Headteacher, Twenty-three (23) Teaching Staff and Six 06) Non-teaching Staff as indicated below;

HEADTEACHER

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (01)
• Advert Type:Internal
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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DEPUTY HEADTEACHER

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (02)
• Advert Type:Internal
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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EDUCATION OFFICER

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (03)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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ASSISTANT EDUCATION OFFICER

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (04)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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SENIOR ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (05)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:ministry of agriculture, animal industries and fisheries.
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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STENOGRAPHER SECRETARY

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (06)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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ENROLLED NURSE

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (07)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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LABORATORY ASSISTANT

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (08)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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LIBRARY ASSISTANT

• Reference Number:HRM 278/565/01 Vol. 1 (09)
• Advert Type:External
• Institution:Ministry of Education and sports
• Deadline:2026-01-10
  Closes in: 17 days

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1. THE SEED SECONDARY SCHOOLS WHERE THE VACANCIES EXIST ARE:

S/N	Name of School	Sub-County	District
1	Adea Seed S.S	Morulem	Abim
2	Lokori Seed S.S	Lokori	Karenga
3	Okore Seed School	Okore	Katakwi
4	Getom Seed S.S	Getom	Katakwi
5	Akoboi Seed S.S	Akoboi	Katakwi
6	Okulanyo Seed S.S	Okulonyo	Katakwi
7	Obutet Seed S. S	Obufet	Katakwi
8	Kaukura Seed S.S	Kaukura	Pallisa Pallisa
9	Bikurungu Seed S.S	Bikurungu T.C	Rukungiri
10	Lugusulu Seed S.S	Lugusulu	Sembabule

2. SUMMARY OF POSTS ADVERTISED UNDER INTERNAL ADVERT 5 OF 2025

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SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS

S/N	Posts	Each School
1	Headteachers	01
2	Deputy Headteachers	01

3. SUMMARY OF POSTS ADVERTISED UNDER EXTERNAL ADVERT 3 OF 2025

B. TEACHING STAFF

Subjects	Graduate/ Education Officer	Grade V/Assistant Education Officer
Mathematics	01	01
English	01	01
3. Physics	01	01
4. Biology	01	01
5. Chemistry	01	01
6. Kiswahili		01
7. History/Political Education	01	01
8. Entrepreneurship/Economics	01	01
9. Business Studies		01
10. Physical Education	01
11. Geography	01	01
12. Religious Studies	01
13. ICT (Computer)	01
14. Agriculture	01
15. Fine Art	01
16. Local Language	01
Sub-Total	14	09

NON-TEACHING STAFF

Posts No.		Diploma	Certificate
Senior Assistant Accountant	01	01
2 Stenographer Secretary	01	01
3 Enrolled Nurse	01		01
4. Laboratory Assistant	02		02
5. Library Assistant	01		01
Sub Total	06	02	04
Grand Total			29

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacant positions which exist in the Government Secondary Schools, Department of Government Secondary Education. Ministry of Education and Sports.

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The Applications should be filled ON-LINE using the E-recruitment portal of the Education Service Commission (ESC). Applications should be submitted not later than 10 January, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

Please follow the instructions below for the filling and submission of your Application Form.

1. Account Creation Process

a. Go to the ESC website at https://www.esc.go.ug and click on the ‘Job Adverts’ hyper link highlighted at the top right corner.

Or, click on ‘E-recruit Portal’ on the homepage of the website Or go to any browser of your choice and enter https://erecruit.esc.go.ug

Or use your Smart Phone to search and download the ESC App from Google Play store under the name e-Recruit.

2. Click ‘Sign Up’ button highlighted in the top right corner for you to create your account/ user profile on the system.

Fill in the required information in the ‘Create an Applicant’s Account’.

• A confirmation of ‘successful creation of account” will be sent to your email with a confirmation link which will lead you to log into the system successfully.

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3. Application Process

1. Go to ‘View Job Detail’ against the job that you qualify for.
2. Search for the job and study the job detail carefully.

C. To apply for the job, click ‘Apply for Job’ at the right corner. d.

Then ‘submit your application and save in case you may need to come back to it.

4. Applicants are advised to note the following:

a. Create an email address in case you do not have one.

b.Scan your passport size photograph (ipg, jpeg, png format).

c. Scan your relevant documents

d. Keep a copy of your application form for future use.

5. Relevant Documents include:

a.Academic Documents: –

(i) O’ Level- UCE Certificate (ií) ‘A’ Level Certificate

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(iii) Degree/Diploma Certificates (iv) Degree/Diploma Transcripts

b Registration Certificate(s) (for teaching staff and Enrolled Nurses).

c. A copy of Pay slip (Not before July 2025) for Serving Officers.

d. National and Institutional identity caras.

e. Letters of Appointments, Confirmation and Posting/Transfer.

f. Recommendation Form – Click ‘Recommendation Form’ UGIFT 2/2025 on the ESC website homepage to download form (for those on Government Payroll only).

g. Summary Form -Click ‘Summary Form’ UGIFT 2/2025 on the ESC website homepage to download form.

6. Please note that:-

1. The application process for all posts should be completed ONLINE.
2. You should apply for only one post in one school. Submission for more than one post will lead to disqualification.

(Hand delivered applications will not be accepted)

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1. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
2. All shortlisted candidates will be required to carry along their original documents and three printed copies of the Online Application at the time of oral interviews.
3. Upload only the required documents as per the job specifications.
   Shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to present the rest of their relevant documents during the oral interviews.

“. In case of enquiries, please email us at esc@esc.go.ug or erecruit@esc.go.ug.

8. Deployment: Applicants should note that the successful candidates will be deployed to the Seed Secondary Schools which they have been interviewed for.

Please refer to the ESC website at www.esc.go.ug for details of each advert.

Qualified women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Note: All Services provided by the Education Service Commission are FREE OF CHARGE.

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