{"id":107970,"date":"2026-08-14T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/principal-technical-and-vocational-education-and-training-tvet\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:14:00","slug":"principal-technical-and-vocational-education-and-training-tvet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/principal-technical-and-vocational-education-and-training-tvet\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Principal, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)\", \"description\": \"Minimum Requirements\\nAcademic Qualifications: Master\u2019s degree in a relevant technical, vocational, or education-related field from a recognized institution.\\nProfessional Experience: At least 8 years\u2019 experience in TVET or higher education, including management experience.\\nSkills and Competencies: Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills. Knowledge of TVETA policies and competency-based education and training CBET. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.\\nJob Responsibilities\\nAcademic and Institutional Leadership: Provide overall leadership and management of the TVET institution. Ensure development, review, and delivery of competency-based curricula. Promote a learner-centered and industry-responsive training environment.\\nQuality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with TVETA standards and other relevant regulatory requirements. Coordinate accreditation, audits, and continuous quality improvement processes. Uphold training, assessment, and certification standards.\\nIndustry Linkages and Partnerships: Establish and strengthen partnerships with industry, government, and training institutions. Promote industrial attachment, apprenticeship, and employability programmes.\\nAdministration and Resource Management: Manage human, financial, and physical resources efficiently. Oversee budgeting, procurement, and utilization of TVET facilities and equipment. Ensure effective governance, risk management, and internal controls.\\nStaff and Student Management: Supervise staff performance, training, and professional development. Ensure learner welfare, discipline, safety, and support services.\\nStrategic Planning and Reporting: Implement the TVET strategic and operational plans. Prepare and submit periodic reports to Management and Council\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-12\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Umma University\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-26T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Umma University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-26<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Minimum Requirements<br \/>Academic Qualifications: Master\u2019s degree in a relevant technical, vocational, or education-related field from a recognized institution.<br \/>Professional Experience: At least 8 years\u2019 experience in TVET or higher education, including management experience.<br \/>Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills. Knowledge of TVETA policies and competency-based education and training CBET. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.<br \/>Job Responsibilities<br \/>Academic and Institutional Leadership: Provide overall leadership and management of the TVET institution. Ensure development, review, and delivery of competency-based curricula. Promote a learner-centered and industry-responsive training environment.<br \/>Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with TVETA standards and other relevant regulatory requirements. Coordinate accreditation, audits, and continuous quality improvement processes. Uphold training, assessment, and certification standards.<br \/>Industry Linkages and Partnerships: Establish and strengthen partnerships with industry, government, and training institutions. Promote industrial attachment, apprenticeship, and employability programmes.<br \/>Administration and Resource Management: Manage human, financial, and physical resources efficiently. Oversee budgeting, procurement, and utilization of TVET facilities and equipment. Ensure effective governance, risk management, and internal controls.<br \/>Staff and Student Management: Supervise staff performance, training, and professional development. Ensure learner welfare, discipline, safety, and support services.<br \/>Strategic Planning and Reporting: Implement the TVET strategic and operational plans. Prepare and submit periodic reports to Management and Council<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to Umma University on jobs.umma.ac.ke to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1305084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-26 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Umma University Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-08-26 Job Description Minimum RequirementsAcademic Qualifications: Master\u2019s degree in a relevant technical, vocational, or education-related field from a recognized institution.Professional Experience: At least 8 years\u2019 experience in TVET or higher education, including management experience.Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills. 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