20,000 TSC Internship Vacancies for Teachers in Kenya: Application Guide

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced 20,000 internship positions for teacher interns in junior secondary schools across Kenya.

These internships are designed to support the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) by providing teachers with hands-on experience.

Key Dates

• Application Deadline: November 4, 2024, at midnight.

About the Internship Program

This one-year internship is aimed at:

• Providing teachers with practical experience.
• Addressing teacher shortages.
• Supporting the needs of Kenyan students.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify, applicants must meet specific criteria:

• Citizenship: Must be a Kenyan citizen.
• Educational Qualification: Must hold at least a Diploma in Education.
• Academic Performance: Must have a minimum grade of C+ in two teaching subjects.
• TSC Registration: Must be registered with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
• Specialization Encouragement: Teachers with expertise in technical subjects are encouraged to apply.

For additional qualifications, applicants should consult the TSC website.

How to Apply

• Application Process: Applications must be submitted through the TSC online portal.
• Deadline: Applications close on November 4, 2024, at midnight.
• Submission Notes: Manual applications will not be accepted. Applicants should follow the TSC recruitment guidelines for 2024/2025.

Required Documentation

Candidates who are successfully shortlisted must provide:

• Academic certificates and professional certifications.
• Proof of TSC registration.
• Insurance: A valid personal accident insurance cover is required.

Internship Terms and Stipend

• Stipend: Interns will receive a monthly allowance of Ksh 20,000.
• Deductions: The stipend is subject to statutory deductions, as applicable.
• Completion Certificate: After completing the 12-month program, interns will receive a certificate recognizing their experience and skills.

Caution Against Fraud

The TSC has issued a warning to applicants regarding potential scams:

• No Fees: The recruitment process is free.
• Report Fraud: Suspected fraudulent activity should be reported to the nearest TSC office or police station.

Sources

For more information, applicants are encouraged to visit the official TSC website and consult the recruitment guidelines provided there.

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