TSC Promotion news Today.The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to introduce significant teacher promotions aligned with the 2017–2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), marking the final pay adjustments under the current agreement.
These promotions aim to advance teachers into higher job categories, resulting in increased compensation and benefits.
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Eligibility for these promotions requires teachers to have served in their current positions for a minimum of three years, acknowledging their dedication.
The expected transitions involve movements from C1 to C2, C2 to C3, and C3 to C4 job groups. Approximately 4,595 primary school teachers in the C1 category are poised to advance to C2, with a budget allocation of around Sh600 million.
Similarly, 2,637 university lecturers from group C3 will progress to group C4, with an estimated budget of Sh400 million. Furthermore, 652 D3 level teachers will be upgraded to D4 level, supported by a financial commitment exceeding Sh175 million.
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These promotions encompass 13,713 principals of secondary and elementary schools, including principals, vice principals, and secondary teachers. Notably, Vice Principal II positions at regular elementary schools offer the most available opportunities, with a total of 7,720 openings.
These promotions come with a financial requirement of at least Sh2.2 billion, highlighting the importance of the National Treasury’s budgetary support. The article emphasizes the significant impact of these promotions, underlining the positive changes they bring to the teaching community, going beyond mere title or job group changes.
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TSC has taken proactive steps to address the growing teacher shortage, particularly in secondary schools, with the recruitment and deployment of over 30,000 instructors nationwide in recent months.
In summary, the Teacher Promotions of 2023 are poised to bring about substantial changes and enhancements to the professional lives of teachers across various roles and work groups. These promotions reflect a well-deserved recognition of the dedicated service teachers have provided to education while advancing them through the ranks.