TSC Salary Boost For P1 Teachers To JSS. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will begin assigning its third group of trained PTE (P1) instructors to junior school classrooms in May 2024.
Upon verification of their documents by their Sub-County Directors, successful instructors will be posted in the classroom as soon as the new term begins.
The documents that the teachers provide will be carefully examined at headquarters to ensure that only certified teachers with legitimate documentation are posted.
TSC acknowledged that junior secondary schools are experiencing a serious teacher shortage; as a result, deployment is intended to provide some relief..
According to TSC Chief Executive Nancy Macharia, Junior schools require 99,045 teachers which is against the current number of 56,928.
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As a result, TSC advertised 6,000 deployment slots for serving primary school teachers who are degree holders in secondary option to apply online by 18th March 2024 latest .
After successfully selection, teacher candidates are expected to present the a number of documents during verification exercise which include original and copy of the degree or diploma certificate, all original and copies of the academic transcripts and also the original and copy of SNE qualification ( under cases where applicable)
They are also required to present original and copy of the KCSE certificate (or its equivalent), a clear copy of the current payslip and also a declaration by the Head of Institution that the teacher is currently serving in the school.
TSC Salary Boost For P1 Teachers To JSS
The letter should also indicated that the teacher is not serving an interdiction nor undergoing a disciplinary process.
Since the first and second cohorts of P1 teachers were already deployed and posted in various , the third batch will report in May 2024 as schools resume for second term.
The p1 teachers deployed are qualified to start teaching Grade 7 and 8 learners who are part of the junior secondary school under CBC.
For earlier payment for the deployed teachers ,TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia issued a directive to Sub County Directors and Primary Headteachers on ensuring immediate release and receiving the teachers.
According to TSC,once the teachers are deployed to JSS, County Directors are expected to immediately initiate posting.
On the other hand , Heads of Institution (HOI) releasing the teachers to immediately exit them through the submission of Exit Reports . This will enable the receiving Head of Institution to submit the Entry Report.
According to TSC, all the reports above must be conducted online through the Posting, Entry/Exit Reports Module .This is because the Commission no longer recognizes neither does it process hard copy casualties.
Details show that the most deployed teachers are primary school teachers in job group C1 while others are in job group C3 and C4.
Here is the Salary for P1 teachers subject to TSC deployment starting at C2 .
- Basic salary per month sh. 34,955
- House allowance per month sh.7,500( other areas receive more.
- Hardship per month shm10,900
- Commuter per month. 5,000
- Leave which is paid only in January sh. 6,000
Teachers with degree certificates)will be placed at job group C2 and after serving for a period of three years, they are moved automatically to job group C3.
TSC Salary Boost For P1 Teachers To JSS