TSC Releases New Requirements For Deployment Of P1 Teachers To Junior Secondary

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has launched new necessities for major faculty academics to have for his or her deployment to work in junior secondary colleges (JSS).

The TSC listed each educational {qualifications} and paperwork which might be obligatory for the deployment course of.

The fee plans to deploy a minimum of 6,000 PTE academics to JSS this 12 months because it seeks to deal with a 72,422-teacher scarcity.

In 2024, TSC marketed 6,000 deployment slots for serving major faculty academics with diplomas and levels in secondary possibility to use on-line by 18^th March 2024.

On Saturday, Education CS Julius Migos stated that certified major faculty academics might be deployed to junior colleges to progressively make sure that every faculty is satisfactorily staffed.

TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia not too long ago revealed that the Commission requires a complete of 149,350 academics to deal with Grades 7, 8, and 9.

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According to Macharia, at present, TSC has employed 76,928 academics in junior secondary representing 51.5% of the requirement. So far a complete of 8,378 major faculty academics have been deployed to serve in junior secondary within the final two years.

TSC has been deploying P1 academics since 2019 as a type of promotion after quite a few complaints of stagnation from major faculty academics who upgraded their educational certificates.

In 2019, 2020, and 2021 a complete of 1,000 P1 academics have been deployed annually to secondary colleges whereas from 2022 to 2024 round 8,378 academics have been deployed to serve the primary cohorts of the CBC in JSS.

Earlier, the TSC CEO stated the Commission launched phased deployment of academics to deal with trainer scarcity in studying establishments.

Requirements

1. Have an energetic registration as a trainer with the TSC
2. The trainer should be employed as a major faculty trainer with the TSC
3. Should not be at present serving an interdiction or present process a disciplinary course of.
4. Have a minimal of a Diploma in Education with a minimal of C+ at KCSE (or its equal) with a C+ in two instructing topics at present being provided within the faculty curriculum (both underneath 8-4-4 or CBC) or two (2) ideas and one (1) subsidiary go at “A” Level.
5. Those with a minimal of C (plain) at KCSE (or its equal) and who’ve undertaken a Diploma in Education along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education qualify.
6. The diploma certificates should be a Bachelor of Education. Bachelor of Education (Primary Option) holders should not eligible.

Required Documents

1. Original and replica of the diploma/diploma certificates
2. Original and copies of the educational transcripts
3. Original and replica of SNE qualification (the place relevant)
4. Original and replica of the KCSE certificates (or its equal)
5. A duplicate of the present payslip
6. A declaration by the Head of the Institution that the trainer is at present serving within the faculty and is neither serving an interdiction nor present process a disciplinary course of.

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