1000 employment letters for teachers will be issued by TSC
1000 employment letters for teachers will be issued by TSC
TSC will issue 1,000 letters of employment to teachers. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will send employment and posting letters to about 1,000 primary school teachers this month. With intentions to soon announce openings for both elementary and high school teachers, TSC publicized recruitment roles for educators interested in joining the Commission in September 2023.
TSC has specified various requirements for people to be taken into consideration for employment as intern teachers:
a) Must be a citizen of Kenya;
b) The teacher must be certified by the Teachers Service Commission;
b) Candidates should possess a P1 Certificate for primary school roles, and a Diploma in Education Certificate for secondary school posts;
d) Must possess original academic and professional certificates;
e) Should not have previously been employed by the Commission on permanent terms;
f) Must not have participated in the TSC teacher internship program before;
g) Should be willing to be assigned to any public educational institution in Kenya;
h) Must have Personal Accident Insurance to cover personal risks during the internship period.
Successful applicants are requested to produce the following papers in addition to these requirements:
a) A copy of their National Identity Card (ID) or Passport Certificate;
b) A copy of the Teacher Registration Certificate or print-out from the TSC portal confirming teacher registration;
c) A copy of the NCPWD card (if applicable);
d) A valid Certificate of Good Conduct;
e) Two (2) colored passport-size photographs;
f) A copy of the NHIF card;
g) A copy of the KRA PIN.
TSC has said that intern instructors will only be hired for a 12-month period, with no chance of extension. Additionally, according to TSC’s announcement, interns working in primary and secondary schools will get stipends of Kshs. 15,000 and 20,000 per month, respectively.