TSC’s New Approach to Replacing Leaving Teachers 2024.
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) plans to replace all teachers who leave the service due to natural attrition by the year 2024.
According to TSC Chairperson Jamleck Muturi, there are openings for instructors who have left the service that will be posted.
During his time at Tambachi instructors College in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Dr. Jamleck Muturi stated that the commission will take into account locations experiencing a teacher shortage while hiring new instructors.
He stated that the government is working on a program to increase the number of teachers in all public institutions.
Deficit Of Teachers In Schools
“Nationally we have a deficit of about 100,000 teachers, but the government is always giving us the opportunity to recruit 5,000 teachers every year,” he said.
Dr. Muturi told the education stakeholders while addressing them at Elgeyo Marakwet County to work together to achieve high standards of education in the county.
He noted that the education stakeholders are key in ensuring quality education for Learners.
He also added that the commission is working on a modality of providing conducive working environment for all teachers in the country.
Dr. Muturi has encouraged the newly graduated teachers to apply for the jobs as the commission is recruiting teachers across the country currently.
Owing to the fact that junior secondary school JSS has an alarming deficit of teachers, the commission is in the verge of filling the gap.
Currently, the commission is recruiting all the primary school teachers who have met the set criteria into junior secondary school to bridge the gap.
The commission has set the various qualifications for these teachers which will be considered before recruitment and deployment of teachers to various institutions.
Qualifications For Deployment to JSS
The set qualifications include;
- Minimum of C plain mean grade in KCSE
- Minimum of C+ in 2 teaching subjects
- Minimum of diploma or degree in education.
Those who have met the above qualifications, are encouraged to apply for the vacant positions as the commission extended the deadline for the application.
TSC’s New Approach to Replacing Leaving Teachers 2024.
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