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How to Apply for Deployment from Primary to Junior Secondary School 2023/2024

February 1, 2023 News Pro Team

How to Apply for Deployment from Primary to Junior Secondary School; TSC Advertizes Deployment Vacancies for P1 Teachers

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“Mwalimu (Teacher), did you know that you can apply for deployment from Primary to Junior Secondary School (JSS) if you have the requisite qualifications? To apply, use this link tsconline.tsc.go.ke/tsc-teacher/log/in…” reads a TSC advert to all teachers. The application deadline is on 6th February, 2023.

According to the TSC deployment advertisement above, teachers with C+ and above in KCSE and two subject combinations or their equivalent can apply immediately.

NEW QUALIFICATIONS FOR TSC TEACHER DEPLOYMENT TO JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS (JSS)

S/NO	QUALIFICATIONS	SELECTION CRITERIA	DEPLOYMENT CYCLE
1.	KCSE mean grade	C+	2023/2024
2.	Teaching Subjects	C+	2023/2024
3.	Units	8	2023/2024
4.	Recruitment Status	Must be TSC employed- P1 (Primary School teacher)	2023/2024

APPLICATION FOR DEPLOYMENT FROM PRIMARY TO JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

Deadline: 6th February 2023.

Qualifications for teacher deployment from Primary to Junior Secondary Schools

To qualify, you require the following:

At least C+ (Plus) mean grade at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or its equivalent;
At least grade C+ (Plus) in the two teaching subjects at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or its
equivalent;
At least 8 Units in each of the two teaching subjects.
Must be serving as a primary school
teacher under TSC.
NOTE:
Only teachers serving under P&P in public primary schools who meet requisite qualifications are encouraged to apply.

TSC circular on teachers to handle Junior Secondary School Subjects, Number of Lessons, and CBE

S/No:	Learning Areas	Remarks	No. of Lessons per Week
1.	Social Studies (Citizenship, Geography& History)	compulsory	3
2.	English/Kiswahili/KSL	compulsory	5
3.	Religious Education (CRE/IRE/HRE)	compulsory	2
4.	Health Education	compulsory	2
5.	Life Skills Education	compulsory	1
6.	Physical Education and Sports	compulsory	2
7.	Indigenous Language	compulsory	3
8.	Visual Arts/Performing Arts	compulsory	3
	Total		21

TECHNICAL SUBJECTS

Teachers trained and qualified to teach Technical will be called upon to teach the learning areas shown in Table 1 below.

Table 4: Learning Areas for Teachers Trained for Technical Subjects

S/No:	Learning Areas	Remarks	No. of Lessons perWeek
1.	Mathematics	compulsory	5
2.	Integrated Science	compulsory	4
3.	Health Education	compulsory	2
4.	Life Skills Education	compulsory	1
5.	Physical Education and Sports	compulsory	2
6.	Pre-Technical Studies	compulsory	5
7.	Business Studies/Agriculture/HomeScience/Computer Studies	compulsory	3
	Total		22

SCIENCE

Teachers trained and qualified to teach Science (Biology, Chemistry & Physics) will be called up to teach the learning areas shown in Table 1 below.

Table 3: Learning Areas for Teachers Trained for Science Subjects (Biology, Chemistry & Physics)

S/No:	Learning Areas	Remarks	No. of Lessons per Week
1.	Mathematics	compulsory	5
2.	Integrated Science	compulsory	4
3.	Health Education	compulsory	2
4.	Life Skills Education	compulsory	1
5.	Physical Education and Sports	compulsory	2
6.	Pre-Technical Studies	compulsory	5
7.	Business Studies/Agriculture/Home Science/Computer Studies	compulsory	3
	Total		22

MATHEMATICS

Teachers trained and qualified to teach mathematics will be called upon teach the learning areas shown in Table 1 below

Table 2: Learning Areas for Teachers Trained for Mathematics

S/No:	Learning Areas	Remarks	No. of Lessons per Week
1.	Mathematics	compulsory	5
2.	Integrated Science	compulsory	4
3.	Life Skills Education	compulsory	1
4.	Physical Education and Sports	compulsory	2
5.	Virtual Arts	compulsory	3
6.	Business Studies/Computer Studies	compulsory	3
7.	Pre-technical studies	compulsory	5
	Total		23