Kenya to Recruit 919 Teachers for Schools
- By solomon2day
- On 30/04/2019
- In News
Then Kenya Teachers Service Commission is set to recruit about 919 Teachers for both Primary and Secondary schools.
Of the figure 659 Teachers will be for primary school while 260 will be for secondary schools.
At the present time the teacher shortage stands at 87,737; some 57,380 in secondary schools and 30,357 in primary schools.
The recruitemtn shall commence in May, according to the TSC chief executive Nancy Macharia,candidates for primary schools will not have to apply but will be selected from the last year's application list.
"Applicants for vacancies in primary schools must be holders of P1 certificate and will be selected from the county merit lists compiled during the May 2018 recruitment," Mrs Macharia stated.
Applicants in the secondary school category , are to submit their applications through county directors and Boards of Management by May 10.
Mrs. Macharia also said that the candidates are required to possess a minimum of Diploma in Education and are required to apply to Board of Management of the school where the vacancy has been advertised and submit a copy to the TSC county Director.
"Successful candidates will be deployed to serve in stations in any part of the country and not necessarily in the county where they were recruited," she concluded.