New Ranks in GES With their Qualifications 2024/2025

As a teacher in the Ghana Education Service, do you know the various professional ranks? Or are you looking for the ranks in GES with their various qualification? This article will give the various ranks in the GES and the qualification requirements for those ranks.

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Director-General:

The ruling government always appoints the Director General of the Ghana Education Service. (based on political affiliation ). This is why there is a frequent change in the number of persons holding this position. The Director General of the Ghana Education Service oversees all the affairs of the profession.

The Deputy Director-General

assist the Director-General in executing their task. In Ghana, there are two deputies, one in charge of access and The other in charge of Management services.

Director I

The Director I rank is obtained as a result of long service. People in this rank are the divisional/regional
directors.

Director II

Long service can also be used to determine The Director II. The District Directors mostly fall under this category. The actions of the stakeholders under GES in each District are under their control.

Deputy Director

As implied by the title, a deputy director is typically chosen to serve as a district director’s assistant. Long service is another way to achieve this rank.

Assistant Director I

The Assistant Director I can be appointed as Circuit supervisor or head of Senior High Schools. Long service is
required to reach this rank

Assistant Director II

Long service, and promotion upon acquisition of a master’s degree or Ph.D. Can be appointed as a Head of
basic school.

Principal Superintendent

Longer service to the profession, and entry point for first-degree holders. The minimum requirement for appointment as a teacher in the Senior High school. Now the new Minimum for appointment as a basic school teacher.

Senior Superintendent I

long service is required for this rank, that is, Four years of serving on the rank of Senior Superintendent II.

Senior Superintendent II

The entry point for Diploma certificate holders. Used to be the requirement for an appointment as a basic
school teacher.

Superintendent, I

long service, Four years of serving on Superintendent II.

Superintendent II

Entry rank for (Cert A) holders.

Pupil-Teacher

This rank is mostly for those employed in the service with SSCE, WASSCE, AND GCE as well as those who couldn’t pass all their papers in college before employment. Previously, whether you pass all courses in college or not, you
will be posted before you take steps to redeem yourself.