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2020 TSC REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR TEACHERS SEEKING PROMOTIONS INTO ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS-PRINCIPALS, DEPUTY PRINCIPALS & SENIOR MASTERS
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The Teachers Service Commission has set clear guidelines and minimum requirements for teachers who would like to be promoted to serve as either deputies or principals in various schools in Kenya.
These deployment conditions are contained in the 2018 Career Progression Guidelines, CPGs for teachers and the Policy on Appointment and Deployment of Institutional Administrators of 2017.
To be appointed as a principal of a secondary school in Kenya, one must meet the following conditions:
- LATEST TSC REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPALS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS
There are various categories of secondary school principals. Therefore, the minimum conditions for appointment vary based on the various categories enlisted by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPALS OF SUB COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ALL DAY SCHOOLS
For one to be appointed as a head of a sub-county secondary school or a day school, s/he must serve as a deputy principal, Grade D2 for at least three years.
Principals of Sub County and day schools are ranked in Grade 3 (T- Scale 13).
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPALS OF COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS WITH OVER 540 STUDENTS
County schools with over 540 students are headed by Senior Principals in Grade D4 (T-Scale 14).
To be appointed as a Senior Principal of a County School with at least 540 students, one must serve as a Principal in Grade 3 for at least three years.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPALS OF NATIONAL AND EXTRA COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS WITH OVER 1 000 STUDENTS
National and extra county secondary schools with over 1 000 students are headed by Chief Principals in Grade D5 (T-Scale 15).
To be appointed as a Chief Principal, one must serve as a Senior Principal (Grade D4) for at least three years.
- LATEST TSC REQUIREMENTS FOR DEPUTY PRINCIPALS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS
There are various categories of secondary school deputy principals. Therefore, the minimum conditions for appointment vary based on the various categories enlisted by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR DEPUTY PRINCIPALS OF SUB COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ALL DAY SCHOOLS
For one to be appointed as a deputy head of a sub-county secondary school or a day school- Deputy Principal III, Grade D1, s/he must serve as a Senior Master, Grade C5 for at least three years.
Deputy Principals of Sub County and day schools are ranked in Grade D1.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR DEPUTY PRINCIPALS OF COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS WITH OVER 540 STUDENTS
For one to be appointed as a deputy principal of a county secondary school with over 540 students, Deputy Principal II of Grade D2 (T-Scale 12) s/he must serve a Deputy Principal Grade D1 for at least three years.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR DEPUTY PRINCIPALS OF NATIONAL AND EXTRA COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS WITH OVER 1, 000 STUDENTS (DEPUTY PRINCIPAL I, GRADE D3 T-SCALE 13)
For one to be appointed as a deputy principal of a national and extra county secondary school with over 1, 000 students (Deputy Principal I, grade D3 T-scale 13) s/he must serve as a Deputy Principal Grade D2 for at least three years.
- LATEST TSC REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR MASTERS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Senior masters TSC positions are divided into three based on the 2018 TSC Career Progression Guidelines.
The minimum requirements for promotions to senior master positions are as follows
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR MASTERS OF SUB COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ALL DAY SCHOOLS (SENIOR MASTER III GRADE C5 T-SCALE 10)
For a teacher to be promoted to serve as a Senior Master of a sub-county secondary school or a day school (SENIOR MASTER III GRADE C5 T-SCALE 10) s/ he must serve as a teacher at Grade C4 for at least three years.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR MASTERS OF COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS WITH OVER 540 STUDENTS (SENIOR MASTER II GRADE D1 T-SCALE 11)
For a teacher to be promoted to serve as a Senior Master of a county secondary school with over 540 students (SENIOR MASTER II GRADE D1 T-SCALE 11) s/ he must serve as a teacher at Grade C5 (T-Scale 10) for at least three years.
- LATEST TSC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR MASTERS OF NATIONAL AND EXTRA COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS WITH OVER 1 000 STUDENTS (SENIOR MASTER I GRADE D2 T-SCALE 12)
For a teacher to be promoted to serve as a Senior Master of a national or extra county secondary school, s/he must serve as a Senior Master II Grade D1 T-Scale 11 for a minimum period of three years.