TSC Salary For A Recently Hired Degree-Graduated Teacher.
TSC Salary Of A Newly Employed Degree Graduate Teacher. The Teachers service commission employs graduate teachers and puts them on payroll. A degree graduate teacher earns a minimum basic pay of sh. 34,955 monthly.
The aforementioned teachers lies under job category C2. It should be noted that initially this job group was initially called K. TSC then changed their job designation to Secondary Teacher II.
In addition to the basic salary, a graduate teacher also enjoys a number of allowances. The allowances are as below stated;
- Commuter allowance of ksh. 5,000
- Leave allowance which comes only once a year at a rate of ksh. 6,000
- Their is also a varying house allowance depending on where the teacher is stationed. The house allowance is on a monthly rate of between ksh. 7,000 and ksh 16,500.
PROBATION PERIOD
A newly employed teacher, under permanent and pensionable terms usually stays on probation. The probation period is usually 6 months from the employment date.
However, some instances may make the probation period extended. For instance, if the teacher’s performance is unsatisfactory, the period can be extended
Upon the expiry of 3 years, the newly employed graduate teachers are automatically promoted. They get promotion to job group L , currently known as C3.
The Teachers service commission normally effects this promotion once the teacher fills a form and mails it to the commission’s offices.
SALARY DEDUCTIONS
The teachers salary is however subject to mandatory deductions. This is done before the money is deposited into the teachers’ bank account. Once the deductions are done, the teacher receives their net pay.
Among the key monthly deductions are PAYE, HELB, NHIF. Additionally there could be third party loans and savings or union dues.
DIPLOMA HOLDERS SALARY
Consequently, a teacher with a diploma in teacher education has a salary slightly lower than that of a degree teacher. They earn a basic pay of ksh. 27,195 per month.
The teachers are also entitled to the above listed allowances.
It should be noted that primary school teacher enter the teaching profession at job group B5. After three years, they are automatically promoted to C1. Their basic pay is ksh. 21,756 plus some other allowances.
TSC Salary For A Recently Hired Degree-Graduated Teacher.
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