TSC Reveals New Reporting Dates For Intern Teachers
TSC Reveals New Reporting Dates For Intern Teachers. Junior Secondary School (JSS) and primary school intern teachers will start working in elementary schools when the third term of classes starts in early September of this year.
Teachers should be given less work, especially at junior high schools where grade 8 courses will start in January of the following year.
The Teachers’ Service Commission (TSC) had earlier advertised 20,000 teaching positions around the nation.
Of the 20,000 applications received, the commission plans to choose 18,000 interns for junior secondary schools.
According to TSC Chief Executive Nancy Macharia, the remaining 2,000 recruits are assigned to primary schools to help with (CBC)
TSC Reveals New Reporting Dates For Intern Teachers
The initiative is aimed towards registered teachers who are unemployed.
All qualified and interested applicants had until July 18, 2023, to submit their applications.
The internship lasts for a full year.
A monthly payment of Ksh20,000 for junior high school admission and Ksh15,000 for primary school admission would be given to successful candidates.
TSC, however, requested funding from the government to confirm the 20,000 teachers it had hired as interns in February of this year on full-time, pensionable conditions.
that teachers will lose motivation if they work on internships for an excessive amount of time.
If the Commission secures the necessary funds, Muturi claims that it will confirm the teachers in January 2024.
The TSC wants to:
- Spend sh11bn on teacher advancements,
- Sh7.9bn on CBC, TPAD, and PC training,
- Sh24bn on intern hires,
- Sh73.8bn on long-term contracts for 111,870 teachers.