Teachers News in Kenya

Find below an attached list of retired teachers passed  for payment of pension. The cases were passed on  10th April 2017 to the treasury. The list involves teachers who retired because of age, voluntary, medical grounds, compulsory retirement e.tc Download list of retired teachers expecting pension: Teachers Names Cases that might prompt teacher retirement Voluntary retirement: A teacher may apply to retire on attainment of 50 years and on completion of 10 years continuous service on Permanent and Pensionable terms. Such a teacher shall apply in writing through the head of institution giving three months’ notice, stating the intended date… Read More »

Teachers Service Commission (TSC) statement on: Bullying, Corporal punishment, Forced Repetition, Holiday Tuition, Prescribe Learning Hours, Safety Standards, Sexual Abuse, Drug and Substance Abuse, and Harmful Cultural Practices.   Statement from TSC All Heads of Institution are directed to ensure adequate measures are in place to safeguard the rights of all learners in line with the provisions of the Constitution, TSC Act, 2012, Basic Education Act and Code of Regulations for Teachers (2015) and the Teachers Service Commission Code of Conduct and Ethics (2015).  In particular, attention should be paid to the following: Bullying: All forms of bullying should be… Read More »

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general Wilson Sossion  has  issued new strike notice over lack of inclusion of sufficient money in the 2017/2018 budget for the employment of newly trained teachers. Mr. Wilson Sossion on 2017/2018 Budget While speaking in Koibeyon Mixed Day and Boarding Secondary School in Bomet  where he was attending a prize giving ceremony, Mr. Wilson Sossion said that KNUT expected the government to set aside atleast ksh. 18 billion in the budget that was read in March 2017 to cater for the employment of over 90,000 teachers but only ksh.  2 billion was set… Read More »

The Teachers Services commission (TSC) has shortlisted thousands of candidates for interviews and promotions at a later date. Dates of interviews will be announced.   Download List of  tsc 2017 Shortlisted Candidates for interview  here: TSC shortlisted candidates for interview   Understanding How TSC Recruitment works. Recruitment of teachers by the Commission is demand driven and has been decentralized to District Education Boards for primary schools and Board of Governors for post-primary institutions. PROCESS OF RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION The Commission will advertise available vacancies and interested candidates will be required to submit application forms to the district/institutions where they would… Read More »

TS-Teachers Service Commission  announced a number of vacant positions for the position of primary and post primary school teachers that are scheduled for August 2017 recruitment exercise. The application procedure and deadline has been indicated below. (Kindly Check this page for June 2017 recruitment gazette notice: TSC Recruitment of 5,00 teachers) TSC is advertising 1,990 posts to replace teachers who exited service through natural attrition 1,491 posts for primary schools and 499 posts for post primary schools/institutions teachers.   Requirement to be Eligible for application You must be a Kenyan Citizen You must be below  age 45 years You must… Read More »

2017 Diploma Teacher Education (DTE) examination timetables are out and you can now download one in Kenyayote or at the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) website   DTE 2017 exams will begin on 3rd March 2017 ( Friday,03/03/2017) and end 30th March 2017. Examination Papers that will be done include;     French Oral Skills German Oral Arabic Oral Music Practical Performance Home Economics Education English (Creative Writing and Functional Skills) Physics (Theory) Physical Education (Skill Development) Geography (Physical and Biogeography) Computer Studies English (Literary Appreciation) Chemistry Principles of Physical Education Agriculture (Crop Production and Agricultural Engineering) French (Dictation, Listening… Read More »

The Process of becoming a TSC Teacher in Kenya: A simple guide on the requirements of registrations before you apply, tsc promotion process and why your application form might be rejected. Where to get TSC registration form Most of the registration these days are done online. Right from filling in the application form to downloading your pay slip. Use the online step by step guide to register as a TSC teacher. Before you start registering, make sure you have all academic certificates, your passport and bank details with you. Registration and approval process takes 30 days before you receive a… Read More »