TSC Release Of Promotion Letters. Effective March 20,24, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has decided to begin sending promotion letters to teachers who demonstrate success.
An earlier teacher promotion process will aid in addressing the significant exodus of head teachers and deputy head teachers from the teaching profession.
2,400 head teachers withdrew from the service in total in December of 2023 after reaching the required retirement age.
Despite the employer’s September 2023 advertisement of 36,505 promotion opportunities for primary and secondary school teachers, certain information suggests that approximately 1,000 head teachers left the service on January 31, 2024.
TSC Release Of Promotion Letters
There are also another set of teachers expected to retire in February hence creating further crisis in schools.
As a result,TSC will start issuing promotion letters to successful teachers in March 2023 hence need to speed the promotion exercise.
Memo To county and sub county directors
In reference to a memo addressed to County and Sub-County Directors, the commission has ordered to be given details of teachers currently in job group C4 and C5 but not serving in any administrative capacity.
Equally, the School Heads of Institutions have been asked to immediately forward the details of their teachers currently in C4 and C5 who arenot serving as heads or deputies of the institutions.
TSC Promotion Letters
TSC now plans to offer classroom teachers in job group C4 and C5 with promotion letters to move and serve as deputy and headteachers respectively.
Fortunately , revelation indicate that many classroom teachers who are currently in such job groups are so far already promoted to serve as heads and deputies.
The teachers employer eyes promotion of the classroom teachers serving in such job groups since it will help it cut the cost for paying more for the administration of schools.
Several teachers who attended promotion interviews are currently waiting with much anticipation for promotion results.
Several Primary school teachers showed up for the promotion interviews in December 2023 as another group of their colleagues in secondary attended the same exercise in January 2024.
After submitting document, the commission shortlisted a total of 150,000 teachers to compete for the 36,505 promotional vacancies that were advertised.
The Commission will release letters to all interview attendees .
Teachers who will be successful will get promotional letters as those who will be unsuccessful will get regret letters.