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TSC Announces 5,690 Vacancies For Teachers, Requirements And How To Apply

BY Getrude Mathayo · November 12, 2024 12:11 pm

KEY POINTS

TSC said that the 5,690 teachers will be hired in line with the Career Progression Guidelines for teachers that require progression and promotion of teachers who have served for a certain number of years within the education system.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

The government will further hire 2,911 teachers for the positions of deputy headteacher who will be posted across the country within the primary schools. For appointment to this grade, a teacher will be required to have served as Senior Teacher I T- Scale 8 for a minimum period of three years.

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised another cohort of 5,690 teachers for senior roles within the country in both primary and secondary schools with a one-week application period.

According to TSC, it would hire 755 teachers for the post-primary school principal position, which is equivalent to the secondary school principal position.

For appointment to the principal position, applicants will be required to have served as Deputy Principals or Senior Masters for a minimum period of six months.

‘For appointment to this grade, a teacher must have served as Deputy Principal II/Senior Master I, T-Scale 12 for a minimum period of six (6) Months and have obtained a satisfactory rating in the performance appraisal process,’’ the TSC stated.

“A teacher must have demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor and provide professional support to other teachers; and meet any other requirement deemed necessary by the Commission,’’ it added.

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Additionally, the commission will hire 816 teachers for the position of Deputy Principals across the country, stating that it will require individuals who have served as Senior Masters in their schools for a minimum of three years.

“For appointment to this grade, a teacher must have obtained a satisfactory rating in the performance appraisal process; and have demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor and provide professional support to other teachers,’’ the Commission stated.

TSC said that the 5,690 teachers will be hired in line with the Career Progression Guidelines for teachers that require progression and promotion of teachers who have served for a certain number of years within the education system.

TSC also announced that it will hire an additional 1,208 school heads for primary schools. A teacher must have served as Deputy Head Teacher II TSC Scale 9 for a minimum period of three years.

For teachers to be considered for the primary school heads, they must have satisfactory ratings in the performance appraisal process and have demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor, and provide professional support to other teachers.

The government will further hire 2,911 teachers for the positions of deputy headteacher who will be posted across the country within the primary schools. For appointment to this grade, a teacher will be required to have served as Senior Teacher I T- Scale 8 for a minimum period of three years.

Applicants  who meet the required qualifications, have been asked to submit their applications online through the TSC portal by Monday, November 18, at midnight.

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