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Teachers Service Commission (TSC)

136,833 Unemployed Primary School Teachers Apply For 1,000 Advertised Slots with 219,311 Applying for 4,000 Secondary Slots

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission has received 136,833 applications for the 1,000 newly advertised primary school teacher vacancies. Secondary schools have received the most applicants in the recently advertised slots with a total of 219,311 teachers applying for the 4,000 advertised vacancies. Following applications, shortlisted candidates will be recruited at the county […]

School ICT Champions Told To Support TPAD Appraisal

Join Our Telegram Group School Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Champions have been urged to support the Teachers Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) exercise in their schools. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) released a report detailing the number of teachers who did not manage to complete the appraisal process and submit their scores before the […]

TSC Asks for List of Teachers and Schools Missing on TPAD

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Nancy Macharia has asked County Directors of Education (CDEs) to provide a list of teachers who are yet to be captured in the Teachers Professional Appraisal Development (TPAD) system. The TSC CEO also requested to be provided with a list of schools that might be […]

Poorly Rated Counties in TPAD Submission Revealed

It has been revealed that over 90% of primary and secondary school tutors have complied with the Teacher Service Commission’s (TSC) Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) system representing a significant step in the Commission’s objectives. The TSC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Nancy Macharia revealed that even though some teachers experienced some difficulties in […]

Government Warns Schools Not To Turn Away Students with Fees Arrears

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has directed heads of institutions of secondary schools not to turn away students with fees arrears when schools reopen today, on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. According to CS Magoha, the government has disbursed funds as capitation to primary and secondary schools. He also revealed that the funds […]

KNUT Official Reveals What Transpired In CBA 2021-2025 Reviews Talks

The Deputy Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general has revealed what transpired during the meeting between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the teachers’ union. Hesbon Otieno, the KNUT Deputy Secretary-General said that talks regarding salary increments as well as other issues affecting teachers were discussed and concluded. “We had a cordial discussion that […]

Unemployed P1 Teachers Want TSC to Follow Year of Graduation in Recruitment

Some unemployed primary school teachers are calling on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to follow the year of graduation in recruitment for the sake of fairness. The teachers want the Commission to follow the year that teachers graduated from their respective Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) in its recruitment exercise. The teachers protested after the Commission […]

TSC to Deploy P1 Teachers to Junior Secondary School

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has agreed to deploy primary school teachers to teach in secondary schools with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) set to make its debut at the Junior secondary schools level next year. The Commission is also set to engage teachers’ unions regarding the P1 teachers’ deployment in junior secondary school. However, the […]

Interesting Future for TSC Secretariat Staff as Code of Conduct Kicks in

The Teachers Service Commission has developed a Code of Conduct and Ethics for its secretariat which has serious implications for the professional life of staff working at the Commission. The Code of Conduct and Ethics tool was forwarded to all TSC Regional officers for forwarding to staff within their jurisdictions. TSC employees were directed to […]

English/Literature Teachers Have the Edge in TSC July 2022 Recruitment

The Teachers Service Commission has ‘favoured’ teachers with the English/Literature combination in this month’s recruitment exercise. In the advertised vacancies, teachers with the combination were allocated a total of 884 slots. This represents a significant gap when compared to the other combinations. English/Literature teachers were allocated 253 slots in replacement slots and a further 631 […]

KNUT and TSC Meet As Teachers’ Pay Rise Takes Center Stage

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and teachers’ unions are set to meet to deliberate on a review of the non-monetary Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) to allow for a salary increase for teachers. Teachers’ unions will meet with the teachers’ employers this week to deliberate on career advancement guidelines and the possibility of a pay rise […]