Paternity leave is a crucial benefit offered by the Teacher Service Commission (TSC) to male teachers, allowing them up to 21 days within their spouse’s maternity leave period.
Applying for TSC paternity leave is a streamlined process that can be conveniently done online.
In this guide, we will walk you through the step-by-step procedure to ensure a hassle-free application.
Online Leave Application Overview
TSC has simplified the leave application process by providing an online portal where teachers can apply for various types of leaves, including:
- paternity leave,
- maternity leave,
- sick leave,
- compassionate leave,
- adoption leave,
- examination leave,
- annual leave,
- special leave,
- official duty, and
- leave for spouses of diplomats.
Requirements for Paternity Application
Before initiating the application process, ensure you have the following information and documents ready:
- TSC Number
- ID Number
- Registered Mobile Phone
- Authentication Code
Logging into TSC Leave Portal
To begin the application process, follow these steps:
- Open your browser and go to https://hrmis.tsc.go.ke/tm-app/apply_leave.
- Enter your TSC number, ID number, and registered mobile phone.
- Click “Login” and wait for the authentication code, which will be sent to your registered mobile number.
- Enter the authentication code to complete the login process.
- Once logged in, you will be redirected to the online leave application page.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Now that you’re on the online leave application page, follow these steps:
- Once logged in, click on the (+) sign to initiate a new application.
- Choose the type of leave you are applying for from the drop-down menu.
- Select the start and end dates for your paternity leave.
- Enter any remarks or specific information related to your leave.
- Upload all necessary attachments by clicking on ‘edit’ and then the attachments icon.
Checking Application Status
After submitting your application, keep track of its status by regularly checking the dashboard.
The dashboard displays a column labeled “Status,” providing real-time updates on your leave application’s progress.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- How can Teacher Service Commission members submit leave applications?
- TSC members can submit leave applications through the dedicated online portal.
- What is the process for TSC paternity leave?
- Similar to other types of leave, TSC paternity leave can be submitted online via the portal.
- How can I check the application status?
- After applying, regularly check the dashboard for updates on your leave application status.
Conclusion
Applying for TSC paternity leave online is a user-friendly process designed to accommodate the needs of male teachers during crucial family moments.
By following this comprehensive guide, teachers can seamlessly navigate the online portal, ensuring a smooth application process and quick access to the well-deserved paternity leave.
For further information, visit the official TSC website and leave portal using the provided links.
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Mr. Weldon Kosgei, a dedicated educator with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) in Kenya, brings years of experience and a deep love for education to his role at TSCNewsToday.co.ke. He provides insightful and timely updates on TSC policies, educational trends, and best practices, making his articles valuable resources for educators and administrators. Mr. Kosgei’s commitment to enhancing education shines through in his writing, connecting and inspiring the teaching community across Kenya.
