The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is recruiting Primary Schools Teachers for placement in Vihiga County. This recruitment targets 120 posts and is part of the TSC mandate to professionalize the teaching service for quality education.
Role Context
Vision: To be a transformative teaching service for quality education.
Mission: To professionalize the teaching service for quality education and development.
Core Values: Professionalism: All TSC employees shall observe requirements for professional conduct. The employees are expected to apply the skills, knowledge, and competencies that meet high standards.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for recruitment, a candidate should meet the following minimum requirements:
Be a Kenyan citizen.
Must be a holder of a minimum of a P1 certificate (applicable for Primary schools posts advertised).
(Note: The general eligibility criteria also mention a minimum of a Diploma in Education for Junior Schools and Secondary schools, but for these Primary posts, the P1 certificate is the minimum requirement.)
Must be a registered teacher with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
General Recruitment Information
Please note the following guidelines:
The Teachers Service Commission Recruitment Guidelines 2025/2026 Financial Year shall apply.
Merit lists generated during this recruitment for both Primary and Secondary Schools will be used in subsequent recruitment processes within the financial year.
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.
Manual applications will not be considered.
Preference will be given to applicants who have not previously been employed by the Teachers Service Commission.
Successful candidates will be posted to serve in any part of the country and not necessarily in the county or school where they were interviewed.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications exclusively online through the official Teachers Service Commission (TSC) application portals.
Please apply using one of the following methods:
The Teachers Service Commission’s main website under ‘Careers’: www.tsc.go.ke
The direct teachers online portal: teachersonline.tsc.go.ke
The TSC HRMIS portal: hrmis.tsc.go.ke
The deadline for submitting applications is 8th December, 2025, midnight.
Important Notes:
Manual applications will not be considered.
Successful candidates must not fill more than one Application for Employment Form.
Preference will be given to applicants who have not previously been employed by the Teachers Service Commission.