TSC Receives Over 314000 Applications For 46k Teaching Jobs .
TSC Receives Over 314000 Applications For 46k Teaching Jobs . TSC Draws Over 314,000 Applicants for 46,000 Teaching Positions in Just One Week.
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced a staggering 314,117 applications for the 46,000 teaching jobs it advertised between October 1 and 8. TSC CEO Nancy Macharia revealed these figures while addressing the Parliamentary Education Committee on Wednesday.
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Out of the total, 93,646 applicants applied for the 6,000 primary school teacher positions, and a remarkable 144,177 applications poured in for the 39,550 junior secondary school (JSS) teacher openings. Additionally, the commission received 76,294 applications for the 450 advertised secondary school teaching posts.
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This recruitment drive is part of TSC’s initiative to confirm 46,000 intern teachers to permanent and pensionable roles starting January 2025, backed by a Ksh. 13.4 billion allocation from the Treasury.
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“Currently, the commission is receiving employment forms and offer letters from its county offices. The teachers are expected to report to their schools by January 2025,” Macharia explained.
In a further boost to the profession, TSC was granted Ksh. 1 billion for teacher promotions in the 2024/2025 financial year, with plans to advertise the vacancies soon and kickstart the promotion process.
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