TSC Announces 2,014 Jobs for Teachers: How to Apply

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has declared 2,014 vacancies to replace teachers who exited service through natural attrition.

In an advert on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, TSC said the teachers recruited will serve on Permanent and Pensionable terms of service.

TSC has announced 1,309 posts for primary schools, 32 for Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and 673 for secondary schools.

“The Teachers Service Commission Recruitment Guidelines 2024/2025 Financial Year (Circular No. 19/2024 and No.20/2024) shall apply,” reads part of the advert.

To qualify for recruitment, a candidate must be a Kenyan citizen and a registered teacher with the TSC.

Interested candidates must be holders of a P1 certificate in the case of primary schools, a diploma in education in the case of JSS and secondary schools with a minimum Grade of C+ (plus) and C+ (plus) in two teaching Subjects in KCSE or its equivalent.

Mode of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications online through the Teachers Service Commission’s website, www.tsc.go.ke under ‘Careers’ or teachersonline.tsc.go.ke.

The applications should be submitted no later than Monday, May 19, 2025, at midnight.

Details on available vacancies per county/or schools are in the Teachers Service Commission’s website: www.tsc.go.ke.

TSC Directives to Candidates

The Commission said shortlisted candidates will be required to present original academic and professional certificates.

Successful candidates must not fill more than one Application for Employment Form.

“Filling of two or more Application for Employment Forms will lead to disqualification,” TSC said.

Additionally, the Commission said it will not consider manual applications.  

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TSC stated that it will give preference to applicants who have not previously been employed.

The Commission emphasised that it is an equal opportunity employer as per the constitutional provisions and law and encouraged persons with disabilities (PWDs) to apply.

TSC added that the recruitment exercise is free of charge.

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Reporting Fraudsters

It warned applicants against fraudsters who might extort money from unsuspecting people purporting to assist in recruitment.

The Commission asked the public to report any fraudulent activity to the nearest TSC office or the Teachers Service Commission headquarters.

Reports can be made by calling the Director Staffing (0202892193) and the Deputy Director- Staffing (0202892131).

Kenyans can also write to the Commission through the email address [email protected].

TSC added that any such fraudulent activity should be reported to the nearest police station.

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