The Zambia Teaching Service Commission (TSC) is glad to announce to the public about the recruitment of 4,500 teachers across the country for the position of Early Childhood, Primary school and Secondary school teachers as part of the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise as directed by the office of the president and the Ministry of Education.
In this post, we will provide our readers with all the needed information for the recruitment process and how to successfully submit an application on the TSC recruitment portal.
Zambia Teachers Recruitment Requirements 2024
Candidates interested in applying for recruitment in the Zambia Teaching Service Commission (TSC) must meet the following requirements;
- Must be a Zambia citizen
- Must be between 18- 45 years old
- Must be a registered member of the Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ)
- Must be ready to work anywhere where their services are required for a minimum period of four years before applying for a transfer
Requirements for TSC Early Childhood Teacher Applicants
- Must have a Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate or a General Certificate of Education (GCE) with five (5) Credits or better, including English.
- Must be from an accredited Teacher Training College with a minimum training period of two (2) years and should be in possession of either a certificate or diploma.
Requirements for TSC Primary School Teacher Applicants
- Must have a Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate or a General Certificate of Education (GCE) with five (5) Credits or better, including English, Mathematics and a Science Subject.
- Must be from an accredited Teacher Training College offering Diploma qualification, with a minimum training period of three (3) years.
Requirements for TSC Secondary School Teacher Applicants
- Must have a Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate or a General Certificate of Education (GCE) with five (5) Credits or better, including English Language. A Merit or better in a Teaching Subject will be an added advantage.
- Must be from an accredited Teacher Training College or University with a minimum training period of three (3) years for a Diploma and four (4) years for a Degree.
- Candidates with Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Design and Technology, Business Studies, ICT, Agricultural Science or Zambian Languages as their teaching subject(s) will be given priority.
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Requirements for TSC Applicants with Disabilities
Applicants who meet the following requirements are encouraged to apply as 10 percent of the available positions will be allocated to them:
- Must have a Grade Twelve School Certificate or General Certificate of Education (GCE) with four (4) Credits or better, including English Language.
- Must be from an accredited Teacher Training College or University.
- Must be registered with the Teaching Council of Zambia.
- Must have completed training and graduated.
- Must be registered with the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) or have a letter from a registered Medical Doctor confirming the disability.
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How to apply for Zambia Teacher Recruitment 2024
Candidates who meet the TSC recruitment requirements listed above should apply using the revised STA form 1, attaching the following:
- Certified photocopies of School Certificate, Professional Qualification, Teaching Council of Zambia Registration Certificate,
- NRC and proof of disability for candidates with disabilities to the Human Resource Management Committee based at the District Education Board Secretary’s Office, through the ZAMPOST EMS at the nearest Post Office.
- The revised STA form 1, available vacancies, and their locations can be downloaded from here or from the Teaching Service Commission Website at www.tsc.gov.zm, the Teaching Council of Zambia Website at www.tcz.ac.zm, or the Ministry of Education Website at www.moge.gov.zm
How to Track your TSC Recruitment Application
- The ZAMPOST EMS service has an online tracking system for applicants to track the application letter.
- Applicants should indicate at the back of the envelope, the full names, NRC, phone number, gender and category applied for and level of qualification.
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Zambia Teacher Recruitment Closing Date 2024
The recruitment of new teachers into the Zambia Teaching Service Commission is scheduled to begin on 20th September 2024 and end on 30th September 2024.
