The question many ask is: when will TSC interviews start?
Are you a dedicated educator with aspirations to climb the career ladder?
The Teacher’s Service Commission (TSC) is set to kickstart promotional interviews across the nation, creating opportunities for 36,053 teaching professionals to step into new roles.
If you’re wondering when TSC interviews will commence in your county, read on for an insightful breakdown.
TSC Promotion Interview Phases
Phase I: December 4 to 15
The inaugural phase of interviews, spanning from December 4 to 15, 2023, focuses on primary school teachers eyeing promotions from Grades C1 to C5.
This phase encompasses Headteacher positions in regular and Special Needs Primary Schools at T-Scale 1, Deputy Headteacher II in regular primary schools at T-Scale 9, Senior Teacher I in both regular and SNE primary schools at T-Scale 8, and Senior Teacher II in regular and SNE primary schools at T-Scale 7.
To facilitate these advancements, TSC has allocated an impressive budget of Ksh. 2.2 Billion.
If you find yourself shortlisted, keep an eye on your phone as TSC will notify you via SMS about the invitation letter, detailing the interview date and venue.
Phase II: January 4 to 16, 2024
Moving into the new year, Phase II unfolds from January 4 to 16, 2024, taking the interviews to the county level.
This round is tailored for post-primary teachers aspiring to ascend through the ranks in grades C3 to D1.
Positions open for promotion include Deputy Principal III in regular secondary schools at T-Scale 11, Senior Master III in regular secondary schools, Senior Lecturer IV in Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) at T-Scale 9, and Senior Master IV in regular secondary schools at T-Scale 9.
Phase III: February 4 to 16, 2024
The final phase, set from February 4 to 16, 2024, unfolds at the regional level, targeting post-primary administrators eyeing promotions in grades D2 to D5.
Positions up for grabs in this phase encompass Chief Principal in regular secondary schools at T-Scale 15, Senior Principal at T-Scale 14, Principal at T-Scale 13, Deputy Principal II at T-Scale 12, and Senior Lecturer I at T-Scale 12.
TSC Promotion Interviews Set for December: Interview Phases and Dates
As the calendar inches closer to December 4, 2023, TSC is buzzing with preparations for these crucial promotional interviews.
The commission initially announced 36,053 job vacancies in August, and now the time has come to fill them.
TSC issued invitations on October 30, 2023, marking the countdown to the commencement of interviews immediately after the conclusion of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams.
Candidates fortunate enough to be selected for promotion must present valid Chapter 6 documents during the interview process.
It’s not just an opportunity for career growth; it’s a chance to showcase your dedication and skills.
Conclusion
In conclusion, mark these dates on your calendar, prepare diligently, and embark on the journey to elevate your teaching career with the TSC promotional interviews.
Whether you’re aiming for a leadership role in primary or secondary education, the three distinct phases ensure a comprehensive opportunity for educators across the nation.
Good luck on your journey of professional growth.
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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.
