The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is the largest professional teachers’ association and trade union in Ghana, dedicated to promoting the welfare, professional growth, and interests of teachers across the country. Since its establishment in 1962, GNAT has played a vital role in advancing education, supporting teachers, and contributing to national development.

GNAT serves as a strong advocate for quality education and improved working conditions for educators while fostering professionalism, unity, and excellence within the teaching profession. Through its extensive national network, the Association provides support, representation, and development opportunities to teachers at all levels of pre-tertiary education.

Vision

To be a vibrant, proactive, and influential teachers’ union championing quality education and the welfare of teachers in Ghana.

Mission

To effectively represent and support teachers through advocacy, professional development, welfare services, and strategic partnerships that enhance educational outcomes and improve the teaching profession.

What We Do

Teacher Representation

GNAT represents teachers in matters relating to conditions of service, professional rights, welfare, and educational policy discussions.

Professional Development

The Association organizes training programmes, workshops, conferences, and seminars aimed at enhancing the skills and competencies of educators.

Welfare Services

GNAT provides members with various welfare support services, including financial assistance programmes, insurance schemes, retirement planning, and legal support.

Educational Advocacy

The Association works with stakeholders to promote quality education policies and reforms that benefit teachers, learners, and the broader educational sector.

Research and Capacity Building

GNAT supports educational research, leadership development, and capacity-building initiatives that strengthen teaching and learning in Ghana.

Why Work With GNAT?

Make a Difference

Employees contribute directly to improving education and supporting thousands of teachers nationwide.

Professional Growth

GNAT provides opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and professional development.

National Impact

Working with GNAT offers the opportunity to influence educational development and teacher welfare across Ghana.

Collaborative Environment

The Association promotes teamwork, integrity, innovation, and service excellence in all its operations.

Our Core Values

• Unity
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Accountability
• Transparency
• Service
• Excellence

Areas of Employment

GNAT recruits professionals across a range of disciplines, including:

• Education and Training
• Administration
• Human Resources
• Finance and Accounting
• Information Technology
• Communications and Public Relations
• Research and Policy Analysis
• Legal Services
• Project Management
• Customer Service

Available job vacancies at Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) are published on GhanaCareers.com. Job seekers are encouraged to check back regularly for new openings.

Contact Information

Organization Name: Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT)

Industry: Education and Professional Association

Founded: 1962

Organization Type: Teachers’ Association and Trade Union

Headquarters: Accra, Ghana

Coverage: Nationwide

Membership: Over 200,000 Teachers

Email:
info@ghanateachers.com

Website:
www.ghanateachers.com