1300 Teaching Vacancies Announced by the government through the public service commission for the Vocational and Technical Trainers in two hundred and twenty Vocational and Technical Training Institutions across the country.
This comes days after President William Ruto had Hinted that his government was committed to employ tutors in Tvet institutions while on a tour of Kisii County at Kisii Polytechnic towards the end of last month.
During his visit he noted that, it has come to my attention that in Kisii Polytechnic, the college is footing some of the tutors’ salaries. I had previously undertaken an undertaking that we are hiring 1,300 teachers and we are going to ensure that 50 of those teachers will come to this college.
He urged those contracted by the college to apply so that they can secure the opportunity.
Some qualified 588 Degree, 398 Higher Diplomas and 314 Diploma tutors have until April 17, 2023, to submit their testimonials through the Council.
The public service commission CEO has directed that interested and qualified persons should submit their applications directly to the institutions where vacancies exist.
Successive candidates will be required to apply for licensing and registration by the TTVET Authority.
The 1300 Teaching Vacancies Announced have been distributed as follows, Nairobi County have been given 63 slots distributed across the 8 training institutions. It is followed by Kakamega County which has been given 62 slots. The county has 10 colleges.
Uasin Gishu County has 8 vocational training institutions and have been allocated 57 slots while the Kiambu County was allocated 52 slots.
Bungoma County in Nzoia region has 7 technical institutions and will employ 50 tutors while Kisii County has 7 colleges with an allocation of 46 slots, Nakuru has 8 colleges and will get 43 tutors, Nyeri and Nandi has 6 institutions each and we’re allocated 42 and 40 tutors respectively.
The least is Isiolo and Lamu Counties with one institute each will have four tutors posted but West Pokot will have 5 tutors, Marsabit 9, Samburu with two colleges will get 10 tutors, Wajir and Tana River with three, 12 tutors, Kirinyaga 13, Kwale, Laikipia and Mandera Counties both have 14 slots.
Eldoret National Polytechnic, Kisumu National Polytechnic, Kisii National Polytechnic and Sigalagala National Polytechnic will each have 14 tutors.
Kabete, Meru, Nyeri, Kitale National Polytechnics will receive 13 tutors while Rift Valley Technical Training, Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology will also get equal number of tutors.
Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Ramogi Institute of Agriculture and Technology, and Kenya School of TVET, will have 11 tutors.
