Teachers Service Commission Chairperson Job in Kenya

Republic of Kenya
 

Selection Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and Members of the Teachers Service Commission
 

Announcement of Vacancy
 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Chairperson, Teachers Service Commission.

A. Requirements for Appointment
 

1. Chairperson of the Commission
 

A person shall be qualified for appointment as Chairperson, if such person:
 

(a) holds a degree in education from a University recognized in Kenya;
 

(b) has knowledge and experience of at least fifteen (15) years in matters relating to education and training; and
 

(c) meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
 

2. A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Chairperson if the person:-
 

(a) is a serving member of Parliament or County Assembly;
 

(b) is a serving member of a governing body of a political party;
 

(c) is a member of a local authority; or
 

(d) has been found in accordance with any law to have misused or abused a state office or public office or in any way to have contravened Chapter Six of the Constitution.

B. Duration of Appointment
 

One six-year non-renewable term of six years.
 

C. Terms of Service
 

(i) Full-time;
 

(ii) Shall not hold any other office or employment for profit whether public or private; and
 

(iii) Remuneration and benefits will be as set by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
 

D. Applicants should attach copies of clearance certificates from:-
 

(i) The Kenya Revenue Authority;
 

(ii) The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
 

(iii) The Criminal Investigations Department;
 

(iv) Any of the Credit Reference Bureaus in the country;
 

(v) Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
 

E. Women, persons with disabilities and persons from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.
 

F. Applications, together with detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, together with relevant testimonials and certificates should be addressed to:

The Chairperson,
Selection Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and
Members of the Teachers Service Commission,
Harambee House,
P.O. Box 30050 – 00100,
Nairobi.

or delivered to Harambee House, 12th Floor, Room 1212 between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on working days,

Or scanned and signed applications e-mailed to: dpsmtsc@kenya.go.ke

The Envelope should be clearly marked “APPLICATION FOR CHAIRPERSON OF THE TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION”

Closing date: 21st August, 2014

Prof. Karega Mutahi, CBS
Chairperson,
Selection Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and Members, Teachers Service Commission