Nairobi, Kenya – The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced a major recruitment drive to fill 2,014 teaching positions in primary, junior, and senior secondary schools across Kenya. The commission seeks to replace educators who exited the service through natural attrition.
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Breakdown of Available TSC Vacancies
According to the official TSC notice released on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the breakdown of the vacancies is as follows:
- 1,309 positions for primary school teachers
- 32 posts for junior secondary teachers
- 673 posts for senior secondary teachers
Successful applicants will be hired on Permanent and Pensionable terms of service.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- For primary school: Possess a valid P1 certificate
- For junior/senior secondary: Hold at least a diploma in education
- Attained a minimum mean grade of C+ in KCSE and a C+ in two teaching subjects
- Be registered as a teacher by the TSC
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How to Apply for TSC Teaching Jobs
All interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications online through the official TSC platforms:
- www.tsc.go.ke under the ‘Careers’ section
- teachersonline.tsc.go.ke
Important Notes for Applicants
- Manual applications will not be considered
- Applicants must not submit more than one application; doing so will lead to disqualification
- Preference will be given to teachers who have never been employed by TSC before
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to present original academic and professional certificates during interviews
The application deadline is Monday, May 19, 2025, at midnight.
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Image: File photo showing a past TSC job recruitment notice.
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