PS FORM 5
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
STAFF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL FORM FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE
Uganda Government Standing Orders Section A-e
Preamble
Staff Performance Appraisal is part of the Performance Management System for the Public Servies of Uganda. Itis used as a
‘management tool for establishing the extent to which set targets within overall goals of the organization are achieved,
Through staff performance appraise, performance gaps and development nceds of an individual employee are identified
‘The appraisal process offers an opportunity to the Appraisee and Appraiser to dialogue and obtain a feedback on
performance, ‘This therefore, calls for a participatory approach to the appraisal process and consistence in the use of
‘guidelines by all Public Officers in filling the form,
‘The Appraiser and Appraisee are therefore, advised to read the detailed guidelines hefore filling this Form.
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SECTION A: PERSONAL INFORMATION (To be filled by the Appraisee)
Name ofthe Appraise
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Date of Birth
Salary seal
Date of present appointment
Terms of employment (Probation, Permanent, Contract)
Name of the Appraiser
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Department, Division
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waDefinition of the Performance Levels
Excellent (5): The Appraiscs has excceded the agreed targets and has consistently produced results
of excellent quality and demonstrated a high level of productivity and timeliness.
The Appraisee is a model of excellence in both the results achieved and the means by
which they are achieved
Very good (4): The Appraisee achieved all the agreed outputs in line with the agreed targets, The
Appraisee consistently meets expectations forthe outputs achieved and the means by
‘which they are achieved,
Good (3): ‘The Appraisee achieved most, but not all the agreed outputs in line with the agreed
targets, and there is no supporting rationale for not meeting the other commitments
Fair (@): ‘The Appraisce has achieved minimal outputs in line with the agreed targets and
‘without a supporting rationale for inability to mect the commitments
‘The Appraisce has not achieved most of the agreed targets and without supporting
rationale for not achieving them,
Poor (D
‘Overall Assessment of Performance
‘Overall assessment of performance should be derived by adding the scores at each performance level and
the total divided by the total number of outputs. The average of the scores obtained shall be the overall
‘Overall Performance Level Excellent | Very Good ] Good | Far) Poor]
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‘Tick the relevant box
SECTION C: ASSESSMENT OF CORE COMPETENCIES
‘This section should be filled by the Appraiser after joint discussions between the Appraiser and
Appraisee. The assessment will help establish any areas where some training or development is
necessary. The Appraisee should be rated only in areas, which are relevant to hisiher job. The maximum
points per competence are 5, where 5 is for Excellent, 4 - Very Good, 3 - Good, 2 - Fait, 1 Poor, N/A -
Not Applicable, The Appraiser should give work related examples under comments, to justify their
rating,
‘COMPETENCE ‘ASSESSMENT ‘COMMENTS
Performance level
attained
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Professional knowledgelskills
Draws on own experience, knowledge and expertise to demonstrate
good judgment; relates professional knowledge to work.
Planning, organizing and coordinating
Priortizes own work, develops and implements plans; rationally
allocates resources, Builds group capacity for effective planning and
exccuting of work, Has ability to mect deadlinesTeadership
Keeps people informed; models and encourages personal
accountability; uses power and authority fairly; demonstrates credible
leadership, champions new initiatives; reinforces and communicates a
compelling vision for change.
Makes logical analysis of relevant information and factors; develops
appropriate solutions and takes action, generates ideas that provide
‘new insight; provides reasons for decision or action, is objective
Team work
‘Works cooperatively and collaboratively; builds trong teams; shares
information and develops processes to improve the efficiency of the
Team,
Thifiative
‘Shows persistence by addressing current problems; acts progetively,
plans forthe future and implements comprehensive plans.
Ts open to new ideas; curious about and actively explores new
possibilities; identifies how to cteate more value for customers: takes
‘action on innovative ideas and champions innovation,
‘Communication
Actively listens and speaks respectfully; scoks to send clear oral and
‘written messages; understands the impact of messages on others.
Result Orientation
Takes up duty willingly and produces resulls
Tategrity
CComaunicates values to others, monitors own actions for consistency
with values and beliefs, takes pride in being trust wor; is open and
honest and provides quality services without need for inducements
Human Resource Management
‘Works effectively with people to achieve organizational goals.
Motivates the supervisees, focuses on the knowledge, skills and
attitudes and the general Work environment that affects ther efficiency
and effectiveness. Trains, mentors, coaches, inspires, motivates the
supervisees, delegates effectively and are able to build a strong
‘working team.
Financial Management
Kuows the basic financial policies and procedures; familar with the
‘overall financial management processes
Management of other resourees (equipment & facilities)
Effectively and efficiently uses resources to accomplish tasks.
Time Management
‘Always in time and accomplishes tasks in time required and maximizes
the use of time to achieve set targets.
Customer care
Responds well and attends to clients. Reflects a good image for the
Public servie.Toyalty
‘Complies with lawful instructions of Supervisor and is able to provide
‘on going support to Supervisors.
‘Any other wlevant Competence
SECTION
ACTION PLAN TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE
The Action Plan shall be jointly agreed during the performance appraisal meeting, taking into
consideration the Appraisee’s required job competences and the identified performance gaps.
The action plan to improve performance may include; Training, Coaching, mentoring, attachment, job
rotation, counseling and or provision of other facilities and resources.
Where the plan (5) involves formal training of the Appraisee, the record should be forwarded to the
Training Commitee.
Performance Gap
“Agreed Action
Time frame
SECTION
This section is to be completed by the Appraisee, Appraiser and the counter signing Officers
: COMMENTS, RECOMMENDATIONS (IF ANY) AND SIGNATURES
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‘confirmation that the appraisal meeting took place and that there was agreement or if there was
disagreement, it was resolved. It is also con
‘mation that the action plan to improve performance was
discussed and agreed upon. The Appraisee / Appraiser / countersigning officer should use this section to
‘comment about the job, eareet and any other relevant informationCOMMENTS OF THE APPRAISE
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COMMENTS OF THE APPRAISER
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(COMMENTS OF THE COUNTERSIGNING OFFICER/SUPERVISOR OF APPRAISER,
Name of Countersigning Officer
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COMMENTS OF THE RESPONSIBLE OFFICER
Name
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Signature