All teachers employed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) in Kenya are required to file their income tax returns as individual residents via KRA iTax portal. TSC has uploaded P9 Forms on the pay slip portal to help teachers file their returns. Tax return filing dates for teaches Teachers are required to file tax returns for income earned for the previous year before 30th June of every year. For example, tax income returns filed before 30th June 2021 should be for income earned between 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2020. How to file tax returns for Teachers To file… Read More »
Teachers News in Kenya
Teacher’s latest news in Kenya from teachers service commission (TSC) on Promotion, Career progression for ECDE, diploma and degree teachers.
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TSC to Teachers: Report to school by next Monday ahead of re-opening
TSC CEO Nancy Macharia has today asked all teachers to report back to schools by Monday 28th September 2020 to prepare for the re-opening of schools. Teachers can report to their schools any day between 21st September 2020 to 28th September 2020. Why Re-port back? The ministry of education had convened a stakeholder meeting to decide on when schools are likely to re-open. Stakeholders have agreed on a timetable on basic education academic calendar that will be shared with necessary stakeholders before it can be released by latest 25th September 2020. Today’s press statement by Education CS George… Read More »
TSC Job Application forms: How to apply for Primary, Post Primary teacher vacancies
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Job Application forms: How to apply for Primary, Post Primary and teacher Replacement for available vacancies. UPDATE: For 2020 and all the latest TSC teaching vacancies kindly check our category: Teachers News in Kenya . The Teachers Service Commission is advertising 11574 posts for recruitment of additional teachers (6,474 posts for primary schools and 5100 posts for secondary schools). 1,000 primary school teachers will also be promoted to secondary schools making the secondary total posts stand at 6100. Eligible candidates should meet the following basic requirements: (i) Be Kenya citizens. (ii) Must be 45 years… Read More »
TSC online portal website: Teachers Registration guide
What follow is a simple guide on how new teachers can register for TSC number using teachers online portal and get approved. About TSC Online Portal Teachers service commission is a body responsible for registering and employing trained teachers in Kenya. Most of TSC functions like Wealth declaration, TSC Number application, job applications, Certificate registration, payslip checking, download of various forms e.tc are done online using the teachers online portal. TSC Teachers online portal registration Guide Below is a step by step procedure on how to register; Go to TSC website www.teachersonline.go.ke Click on the new ‘teacher registration button’ Fill in… Read More »
TSC New Minet Medical Insurance Cover Scheme increased to Ksh 2.5 million
In the wake of complaints from teachers, the teachers service commission (TSC) in partnership with UoN Minet Insurance has decided to increase minet medial cover for inpatients to between ksh. 750,000 to 2.5 million. Initial cover was from between ksh. 500,000 to Ksh. 1.5 million for inpatient. TSC Circular on Medical Cover Increase In a circular released by TSC on Thursday 12th March 2020, CEO Nancy Macharia indicated that the medical cover increase will cater for over 300,000 teachers who are aged between 18th to 65 years. Other beneficiaries of the scheme also include One legal spouse to the teacher… Read More »
TSC cancels all Interviews for teachers
The Teacher Service Commission has cancelled all its scheduled interviews until further notice. This follows the government directive to stop all public gatherings as a measure to contain the deadly Covd-19. The interviews that were to be conducted at TSC headquarters, regional and county offices will now remain hanging until further notice. According to Beatrice Wambabu, The Head Of Communication in the commission, the affected parties will receive further communication on when they will be called back when normalcy resume. This comes in a moment where the president has given a directive that all schools in Kenya Should be closed… Read More »
TSC: Teachers to undergo fresh registration
Details of the impending fresh registration of teachers will be known today when the TSC meets the Council of Governors, National Treasury, and the Public Service officials in Nairobi A road map on the biometric registration of the Teachers Service Commission said that today will mark the start of two-month planning ahead of the pilot scheduled for May. The document states that teachers will have to undergo new listing to verify their distribution, utilization and teaching specialization in all public educational institutions. The registration will help TSC in updating the existing information on the teacher’s Bio-data. It will also assist… Read More »
TSC to use Biometric registration to nab Ghost teachers
The Electronic Registration of teachers for both Primary and Secondary will expose imbalance in the deployment of teachers all over the country. Yesterday, the Teachers’ union, Associations, and Development Partners supported the national exercise during the stakeholders meeting held in Nairobi. Missing classes with unapproved reasons will nab teachers since the commission will roll out a major drive to hold them accountable for their action through the biometric tool that will be able to give up-to-date attendance. The Teacher’s Service Commission plans to get real-time clock-ins data of teachers who come in for classes while absentee ones are tracked and… Read More »
Latest TSC Recruitment Guidelines for Teachers (2022)
TSC Recruitment Guideline for teachers: Teachers Service Commission carries out major teachers’ recruitment exercises every year. The Commission advertises and places vacancies on the TSC website, social media platforms and print media. TSC normally conducts mass recruitment in July and August annually. The teachers’ employer advertises vacancies for new teachers on permanent and pensionable terms. Another type of recruitment is done to replace teachers who have exited the service. The Commission carries out a continuous replacement for teachers who have opted out due to natural attrition and other causes. Teachers recruited through this mode are also employed on permanent and… Read More »
