November TSC mass recruitment
November TSC mass recruitment.To address the serious teacher shortage, the Teachers Commission (TSC) for the academic year 2023–2024 is initiating a significant recruiting drive. The CEO of TSC, Ms. Nancy Macharia, has announced plans to hire 11,000 instructors as well as an extra 1,594 retired educators. Teachers whose contracts have been extended by two years will be replaced by these new hires.
A sizeable budget of Sh1.2 billion has been set aside for the fiscal year 2023/2024 to support this recruitment endeavor. With the help of this funds, 20,000 interns will be recruited in an effort to temporarily address the teaching shortage.
The prolongation of service for instructors previously scheduled to retire in 2022 and 2023 is a key factor in the recruiting in November. Ms. Macharia also emphasized the significance of educators continuing to be watchful, particularly in light of the persistent worries regarding teacher employment. She highlighted the difficulties experienced by educators during the epidemic by sharing disturbing statistics that showed 1,043 teachers and their family members had been hospitalized as a result of serious Covid-19-related illnesses by the end of the previous month.
TSC is dedicated to raising educational standards in addition to tackling the teacher shortage. Ms. Macharia declared the commission’s commitment to adjusting to changing educational demands and making sure educators are ready for their jobs by announcing the beginning of training for Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers on the Competency-Based Curriculum.
In conclusion, TSC’s extensive recruiting drive and initiatives to increase the tenure of seasoned teachers show a proactive commitment to addressing Kenya’s educational difficulties. TSC strives to strengthen the educational system for the benefit of both students and educators. This is done with a sizable budget commitment and a concentration on curriculum improvement.This is to enable the strengthening of the education sector in Kenya so as to improve the livelihood of the Kenyans.
November TSC mass recruitment