The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially announced a new vacancy declaration for qualified and serving graduate professional teachers across Ghana. This development is a major boost for teachers looking for GES promotion opportunities, education sector vacancies in Ghana, and graduate teaching jobs under GES.
GES Vacancy Announcement – Key Details
According to the official GES notice dated 3rd February, 2026, applications are being invited from suitably qualified and serving professional teachers for appointment into the following positions:
Available GES Positions
- Deputy Director – Human Resource Management & Development (HRMD)
- Guidance and Counselling Co-ordinator
- Physical Education Co-ordinator
These vacancies form part of GES’s ongoing efforts to strengthen educational administration, teacher welfare, student development, and physical education delivery across schools.
Qualifications for Deputy Director (Human Resource Management & Development)
Applicants for the Deputy Director HRMD position must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a Deputy Director with a minimum of three (3) years experience on the rank
- Possession of a Master’s Degree in Education or Human Resource Management & Development (added advantage)
- Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills
- Must be able to serve at least four (4) years before retirement
- Must possess good ICT skills
- Must have a satisfactory work history with the Ghana Education Service (GES)
Qualifications for Guidance and Counselling Co-ordinator
To qualify for the Guidance and Counselling Co-ordinator role, applicants must:
- Be a professional teacher under GES
- Hold the rank of Assistant Director II or higher, with not less than three (3) years experience
- Possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Guidance and Counselling
- Be computer literate
- Have a satisfactory service record with GES
- Be able to serve a minimum of four (4) years before retirement
This role is crucial in supporting students’ academic, emotional, and career development within Ghanaian schools.
Qualifications for Physical Education Co-ordinator
Applicants interested in the Physical Education Co-ordinator position must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a professional teacher
- Must be Assistant Director II or above with at least three (3) years experience on the rank
- Hold a Bachelor of Education in Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER)
- Must be computer literate
- Must have a satisfactory work history with GES
This role focuses on promoting physical education, sports development, and healthy lifestyles among students.
Mode of Application – How to Apply for GES Vacancies
Interested applicants are required to complete three (3) copies of the official application forms, obtainable from the Municipal Education Office.
Application Deadline
This latest GES job opportunity, released by the Akuapem North Municipal Education Directorate, invites applications from eligible candidates seeking leadership and coordination roles within the Ghana Education Service.
👉 All applications must be submitted on or before 20th February, 2026
📍 Submission point: Municipal Education Office, Akropong-Akuapem
⚠️ Late applications will NOT be accepted.
Required Attachments
Applicants must attach the following documents (three copies each):
- Performance Appraisal Form endorsed by the Supervising Head
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Last Promotion Letter
- Higher Academic / Professional Certificates
- Personal Record Form, duly completed and signed by the applicant’s Head of Department
Failure to attach all required documents may result in disqualification.
Why This GES Vacancy Is Important
This latest GES recruitment and promotion opportunity is a significant career advancement window for graduate teachers seeking leadership roles within the Ghana Education Service. It also reflects GES’s commitment to strengthening human resource management, student guidance services, and physical education across the country.
Teachers who meet the requirements are strongly encouraged to apply before the deadline.
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Published By: Justice Donkoh | GESHub.org
