TSC List of available Teaching Vacancies to be filled in April 2021; School, Teaching Combination, Requirements and Application Deadline
The Teachers Service Commission sometimes does advertise a few teaching vacancies on permanent and pensionable working terms through the affected Schools’ Boards of Management, BOM based on need.
In 2021, the TSC is pleased to advertise the following teaching vacancies available in public schools in Kenya as of April 20, 2021.
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- KCSE Portal
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TSC Teaching Vacancies 2021
Murray Girls High School Taita, Wusi- Bio/Chem. Deadline- April 20, 2021
Check the TSC Advert below for more instructions
Upperhill Mixed Secondary School Nakuru- Biology and Agriculture. Deadline- April 21, 2021
Check the TSC Advert below for more instructions
Consolata Girls Secondary School-Gitaraka, Embu- Mathematics, and Geography. Deadline-Apri 26, 2021
Check the TSC Advert below for more instructions
Maiella Township Secondary School, Naivasha- Computer/ Mathematics. Deadline-April 21, 2021. Interview dates and Results-Knec Thursday 22/04/2021.
Check the TSC Advert below for more instructions
Here are the latest TSC recruitment guidelines for both primary and secondary school teachers
TSC recruitment guidelines 2021
Latest TSC Score sheet for primary and secondary school teachers seeking TSC Recruitment in Kenya
The Commission uses a marking scheme usually referred to as the TSC score sheet to recruit the best candidates during TSC interviews.
The score sheet takes into account various parameters including the length of stay (teaching experience), highest academic qualification, participation in co-curricular activity, community service among others.
Preference is given to those candidates who have tarmacked for long since graduation.
Latest TSC Score sheet (Marking Scheme) for Primary school, P1 Teachers
Here is the latest TSC score sheet for P1 recruitment and employment for teachers who have never been employed by TSC;
SCORING AREAS | MAXIMUM SCORE | |
A | Professional P1 Qualifications | |
6-14 Points | 40 | |
15-26 Points | 35 | |
27-38 Points | 30 | |
39-52 Points | 25 | |
53-64 Points | 20 | |
Highest score | 40 | |
B(i) | Length of stay since graduation for those who’ve never been employed by TSC | |
2008 and before | 40 | |
2009-2010 | 35 | |
2011-2012 | 30 | |
2013-2014 | 25 | |
2015-2016 | 20 | |
2017-2018 | 15 | |
2019-2020 | 10 | |
Highest Score | 40 | |
B(ii) | Length of stay since graduation for those previously employed by TSC | |
2004 and before | 40 | |
2005-2006 | 35 | |
2007-2008 | 30 | |
2009-2010 | 25 | |
2011-2012 | 20 | |
2013-2014 | 10 | |
2015 and after | 5 | |
Highest Score | 40 | |
C (i) | Age of applicant for those who’ve never been employed by TSC | |
40-35 | 20 | |
37-39 | 16 | |
34-36 | 12 | |
29-33 | 8 | |
28 and below | 4 | |
Highest Score | 20 | |
C(ii) | Age of applicant for those previously employed by TSC | |
44-45 | 20 | |
40-43 | 16 | |
35-39 | 12 | |
31-34 | 8 | |
30 and below | 4 | |
Highest Score | 20 | |
GRAND TOTAL | 100 |
In case of a tie, the panel is advised to consider the following selection parameters
- Age of the applicant (44-45 years) with previous teaching experience of three years and had not previously been employed by the Commission.
- Give preference to applicants with the highest grade obtained in Teaching Practice;
- Use quality of the academic certificates, KCSE;
- Give preference to applicants who graduated earlier, year of graduation;
- Give preference to applicants who had not been previously employed by the Commission.
Here is the latest TSC score sheet for P1 recruitment and employment for teachers with disabilities;
SCORING AREAS | MAXIMUM SCORE | |
A | Professional P1 Qualifications | |
6-14 Points | 40 | |
15-26 Points | 35 | |
27-38 Points | 30 | |
39-52 Points | 25 | |
53-64 Points | 20 | |
Highest score | 40 | |
B | Length of stay since graduation | |
2010 and before | 40 | |
2011-2012 | 35 | |
2013-2014 | 30 | |
2015-2016 | 25 | |
2017-2018 | 20 | |
2019-2020 | 15 | |
Maximum Score | 40 | |
C | Age of Applicant | |
38-45 | 20 | |
33-37 | 16 | |
28-32 | 12 | |
23-27 | 8 | |
22 and below | 4 | |
Maximum Score | 20 | |
GRAND TOTAL | 100 |
In case of a tie, the TSC sub-county selection panel is advised to consider the following parameters to break it:
- Age of the applicant (44-45 years) with previous teaching experience of three years and had not been previously employed by the Commission;
- Give preference to applicants with the highest grade obtained in Teaching Practice;
- Use quality of the academic certificates– KCSE;
- Give preference to applicants who graduated earlier-year of graduation.
- Give preference to applicants who had not been previously employed by the Commission.
Latest TSC Score sheet for Secondary School Teachers in Kenya
RECRUITMENT GUIDELINES
The recruitment exercise should be fair and transparent.
Candidates who are not shortlisted should be notified and made to understand the reasons behind it.
In case of a tie, preference should be given to:
- Disabled candidates
- Applicants with 44-45 years with teaching experience but not employed by the Commission before.
- Quality of certificates presented with special reference to the candidates’ KCSE Mean grade. In case of a tie, it should be broken by considering the candidates’ subject grades.
Names of interviewed applicants should be ranked in order of merit and presented to the Commission.
Applicants who previously turned down an offer of employment from the Commission are not legible to apply.
Preference will be given to candidates who have never been employed by the Commission before.
Applicants previously employed by the Commission have to declare their past employment history and reasons backed up by evidence for termination.
ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS
Applicants must present the following documents:
- National ID card
- NCPWD card for Persons living with Disabilities
- KCPE certificate (s)
- KCSE certificate (s)
- Diploma or degree certificates and transcripts.
Note: provisional transcripts will not be accepted
6.Primary and secondary school leaving certificates