Senior Interns to Be Confirmed Automatically Before Replacement
Teachers Service Commission (TSC) under the constitution of Kenya plays a key role in regulating various aspects of the teaching profession.
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Major roles played by TSC include, new teacher registration, new teachers recruitment process,promotion, teacher transfer and timely payment of educator salaries.
The commission through the CEO has diligently sought additional funding to address the ongoing teacher shortage as well as facilitation on greater advancement to higher job groups in the education sector. sex.
The commission further advocates for improved pay conditions for primary and secondary school teachers across Kenya as well as observing the importance of recognizing their dedication and hard work.
Even with the presence of the various challenges in the teaching profession, there is hope for new Kenyan teachers.
2023 has been the climax of all educators that began their careers as interns since 2019 have now been officially confirmed as full-time and under permanent terms. Absorption of these teachers is an important step forward in providing job and financial stability for these dedicated educators.
TSC took a proactive step to recruit about 20,000 trainee teachers in February 2023 who joined primary and secondary schools. These teachers were hired under internship terms with an aim of increase in support for the implementation of the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in the country.
Even though some of the newly hired trainee teachers have moved on to permanent and pensionable positions, a section of them remain in internship roles.
Reliable sources have indicated that TSC is in the final stage to put in place measures that will see all senior trainee teachers recruited in February this year will eventually move to permanent positions and receive pensions.
The new transition promises to be a major step in the teacher employment landscape in Kenya.
As a result all the teachers employed under internship agreement will receive an official letter confirming their transfer to a long-term pensionable position before the start of the school year,2024.
Senior Interns to Be Confirmed Automatically Before Replacement