Let me update you with the latest Academic and Non-teaching job recruitment from the Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum, Yobe State. The institution is currently accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates for available vacancies.
Both current staff and external applicants are eligible for the job positions.
About FCET Potiskum
The Federal College of Education (Technical), FCET Potiskum is Nigerian Government own higher institution situated in Potiskum town, Yobe State, North-Eastern Nigeria. The College offers education programmes only.
Established in 1991, the institution was initially affiliated with the Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA), and later with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) for its degree programmes. The College is currently headed by Provost Dr. Muhammad Madu Yunusa.
About Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum Recruitment
Academicians and other non-teaching graduates looking for Federal Government jobs and new career adventure have the opportunity to apply and contribute to Nigeria’s education system.
Academic Staff Vacancies
The only available academic vacancy is for “Assistant” Lecturer position which spread across Schools and Programmes.
Assistant Lecturer – CONPCASS 01
Requirements:
- Candidates must possess a minimum of a Second Class Degree from a recognized institution.
- Candidates with Second Class Lower can also apply, provided they have a good CGPA.
- Evidence of post-secondary school (higher institution) teaching experience will be an added advantage.
- Candidates must present evidence of:
- TRCN registration.
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Applicants should possess computer knowledge. Candidates are expected to include their computer certificate among their credentials.
Programmes Available for Assistant Lecturer
1. School of General Education
- General Studies
- Special Needs Education
2. School of Secondary Education (Arts & Social Sciences)
- Islamic Studies
- Social Studies
- Economics
3. School of Secondary Education (Science)
- Chemistry Education
- Health Education
- Integrated Science
- Environmental Education
- Human Kinetic Education
4. School of Secondary Education (Languages)
- Hausa Education
- English Education
5. School of Secondary Education (Vocational)
- Home Economics
- Fine and Applied Arts
6. School of Secondary Education (Business)
- Office Technology Management (OTM).
- Marketing Education
- Entrepreneurship Education
7. School of Secondary Education (Technical)
- Metal Work Education
- Wood Work Education
Non-Academic Staff Vacancies
Non-teaching positions are also available for suitably qualified and interested candidates. Below are the various positions for you to apply.
1. Medical Doctor
House Officer (CONMESS 05)
Requirements:
- MBBS Degree from a recognized institution.
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Cognate work experience.
- Membership of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with current practising licence.
- Good knowledge of computer.
2. Pharmacy
Pharmacist (CONHESS 08)
Requirements:
- Degree in Pharmacy
- Registration with the Pharmacists Registration Board of Nigeria.
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Cognate work experience
- Good knowledge of computer
3. Programme Analyst
Programme Analyst I (CONTEDISS 08)
Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science/ICT.
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Cognate work experience.
- Membership of a relevant professional body.
- Excellent understanding of computer programming and web designing.
4. Confidential Secretary
Senior Confidential Secretary (CONTEDISS 08)
Requirements:
- HND in Secretarial Studies or Office Technology Management (OTM).
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Three (3) years cognate work experience.
- Membership of a relevant professional body.
- Good knowledge of computer
5. Nursing Officer
Nursing Officer (CONHESS 07)
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science (B.NSc.).
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Cognate work experience.
- Full registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) and current practising licence.
- Computer literacy
6. Administration
Administrative Officer II (CONTEDISS 07)
Requirements:
- Good honours degree in Arts or Social Sciences.
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Cognate work experience
- Membership of a relevant professional body.
- Knowledge of computer
7. Accountant
Accountant II (CONTEDISS 07)
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy.
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Registration with ICAN or ANAN will be an added advantage.
8. Auditor
Auditor II (CONTEDISS 07)
Requirements:
- Degree in Accountancy or Finance
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Registration with ICAN or ANAN will be an added advantage.
9. Technician
Higher Technician (CONTEDISS 07)
Requirements:
- HND in Laboratory Science
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Minimum of three (3) years cognate work experience.
10. Scientific Officer
Scientific Officer II (CONTEDISS 07)
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, etc.).
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
11. Sport Officer
Sport Officer II (CONTEDISS 07)
Requirements:
- Degree in Physical and Health Education (PHE).
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
12. Library Officer
Library Officer (CONTEDISS 06)
Requirements:
- National Diploma (ND) in Library and Information Science.
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate work experience.
- Computer literacy.
13. Executive Officer (Administration)
Executive Officer (CONTEDISS 06)
Requirements:
- National Diploma (ND) in Business Administration or Public Administration.
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate work experience.
14. Secretary Assistant
Secretary Assistant I (CONTEDISS 05)
Requirements:
- SSCE/NECO/NABTEB
- Recognized certificate in Computer/Secretarial Studies.
- Typing speed of 50 words per minute.
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate work experience.
15. Health Attendant
Senior Health Attendant (CONHESS 04)
Requirements:
- SSCE/NECO/NABTEB
- Certificate from School of Health Technology or any approved Assistant Health Cadre.
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate work experience.
16. Motor Driver/Mechanic
Motor Driver/Mechanic II (CONTEDISS 03)
Requirements:
- SSCE/NECO/NABTEB.
- Minimum of two (2) years driving experience.
- Trade Test I, II and III.
Valid driver’s licence.
17. Craftsman
Craftsman (CONTEDISS 03)
Requirements:
- SSCE/NECO/NABTEB.
- Trade Test I and II.
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate work experience.
18. Artisan
Artisan (CONTEDISS 03)
Requirements:
- SSCE/NECO/NABTEB.
- Trade Test I and II.
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate work experience.
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Method of Application
Candidates should submit their Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Credentials arranged in the following format:
- Full Name (Surname in Capital Letters).
- Post Applied For
- Place and Date of Birth
- Marital Status
- Name, Address and Phone Number of Next of Kin.
- Number of Children and their Ages
- Nationality, State and Local Government of Origin.
- Contact Details (Mobile Number and Email Address).
- Permanent Home Address
- Institutions Attended with Dates
- Academic and Professional Qualifications with Dates.
- Work Experience with Dates, including former and present positions.
- Present Employment Status and Salary.
- List of Publications (where applicable).
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Any other relevant information that will facilitate consideration of the application.
- Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees.
Applications should be enclosed in a sealed envelope, with the Department and Position Applied For clearly written at the top left corner, and addressed to:
The Registrar
Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum
P.M.B. 1013
Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria
Federal College of Education (Technical) Potiskum Recruitment Portal:
Application Closing Date
The advertisement closes three (3) weeks from the date of publication.
Only shortlisted candidates who fulfilled all recruitment requirements will be invited for interview.
Application Tips
- Go through the qualifications and requirements before applying for any position.
- Candidates from all states in Nigeria are eligible to apply and the Federal Character Quota System will apply.
- Entry level and experienced candidates positiona are available.
- Apply for positions that suits your qualifications and eligibility.
- Adjust your CV to suit the position your are applying for.
- Compose a standard application letter with all necessary elements.
- Ensure you submit your application before the deadline.
- Incase of a distance, you can send your application through Courier Services or Post Office using the Institution Box Office address above.
- Computer knowledge is important for most of the positions, make sure to include your computer certificate among your credentials.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Failing to read and understand the recruitment requirements.
- Using a general CV for different job applications.
- Submitting false information to influence your chances.
- Applying for positions that do not match your qualifications.
- Undergraduate students should not apply for positions requiring an NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
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