Kitui county will get the highest number of new teachers of the 35,550 to be recruited by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC. The County will get a sum total of 1,475 new teachers. Out of this, 434 will be employed on permanent and pensionable terms while the rest will be interns.
Kakamega County comes second and will get a total of 1,449 new teachers followed by Nakuru (1,223), Bungoma (1,208), Meru (1,120) while Makueni is set to have 1,056 tutors expected to address the acute shortage.
Other counties that experience high shortages include Machakos which will have 1,050 additional teachers in January, Kisii (995), Homa Bay (975) and Narok (912).
Isiolo will get 119 new teachers, Lamu (131), Samburu (175), Marsabit (191), both Mombasa and Tana River counties will have 192 tutors, Wajir (238) and Taita Taveta shall get 274 teachers.
Teachers with a combination of kiswahili and CRE, english, history and CRE, kiswahili and history, business studies, mathematics and physics, mathematics and chemistry, and mathematics and biology will be the hot cakes during this recruitment drive.
“Successful candidates will be posted to serve in any primary or junior secondary school in the county where they were interviewed or in any part of the county where the vacancy exists,” said TSC. Those interested have up to Friday to submit their applications.
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