TSC JSS Application: A Comprehensive Guide to Online Recruitment

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has streamlined its application process, making it mandatory for all teaching positions to be applied for through their online recruitment portal.

This article guides you through the step-by-step process of applying for both primary and secondary school teaching positions, ensuring you don’t miss out on opportunities.

1. Accessing the TSC Online Recruitment Portal (2024)

To initiate your application, visit the TSC online recruitment portal: https://hrmis.tsc.go.ke/app/login.

This is the gateway to your teaching career with TSC.

2. Primary Teachers Online Recruitment Application Process

If you’re interested in elementary school positions, follow these steps:

1. Enter your TSC number, ID number, and mobile number on the portal. Choose “primary” from the drop-down menu and click OK.
2. TSC Kenya will send an SMS code to your mobile. Enter this code on the portal to proceed.
3. The application form will appear. Fill in your details as required.
4. Choose the reference from the drop-down menu, complete any remaining fields, and click “OK.”
5. Confirm your application by clicking “Yes.”
6. The portal will display a list of completed applications. Note: You can submit multiple applications in various counties/subcounties.

3. Secondary Teachers Online Recruitment Application Process

For secondary school positions, follow these steps:

1. Access the online recruiting portal using https://hrmis.tsc.go.ke.
2. Enter your TSC number, ID number, and cellphone number. Choose “Secondary” from the drop-down menu and click “OK.”
3. Enter the SMS code received on your mobile to proceed with the application.
4. Click on “Apply/view” to access the application form for secondary teachers.
5. Fill in the required details on the displayed form.
6. Select the reference, fill in any remaining fields, and click “OK.”
7. Apply to a specific school by clicking the “+” button.
8. Choose subjects, county, sub-county, and school. Click “OK” to finalize.
9. The portal will display the details of your application, showing date, county, sub-county, school, and application stage.
10. You can apply for multiple vacancies. Confirm your applications by clicking “OK.”
11. The completion screen will appear, indicating a successful application.

4. TSC Deployment to JSS for Primary Teachers

If you aspire to teach in junior secondary schools, ensure you meet these requirements:

1. Be a Kenyan citizen.
2. Possess a P1 certificate.
3. Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and certification in at least two subjects.
4. Attain a C+ Mean average in the KCSE.
5. Be a TSC Teacher.

For primary school teachers to qualify to teach in junior secondary schools, the following qualifications are accepted:

1. Diploma in Education, Secondary option.
2. Degree in Education (Secondary option) without C+ at KCSE or C+ in teaching subjects.

By meeting these criteria, you open doors to potential deployment to junior secondary schools as a qualified and recognized teacher.

Conclusion

The TSC JSS application process is now seamlessly accessible through the online recruitment portal.

Following the outlined steps ensures your application is submitted correctly, maximizing your chances of securing a teaching position.

Stay updated on TSC announcements and deadlines to guarantee your application is timely and meets all requirements.

Your teaching journey with TSC begins with a few clicks — start your application today!

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Weldon Kosgei

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.