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Titles of primary teachers; T-Scale 5 - 11
TSC primary teacher titles from T-Scale 5 to 11: grade names, job groups, years of service needed and promotion requirements for each rung, plus the 2026/27 promotion process.
TSC Teacher Transfer and Swap Module: TSC Portal (Step-by-Step Guide)
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) now handles teacher transfer and swap requests through an online module, replacing paper-based applications. This guide walks teachers, heads of institution and TSC officers through the process, from logging in to approval. If you are looking for a swap partner, the Teachers Updates swap board is covered further down.
TSC Salary Structure for Teachers in Kenya; Breakdown for Grades
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) pays teachers under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) covering 2025 to 2029. This guide explains the current salary scales by grade, how the four-phase increases work, and what has not changed, so you can see where your own grade stands.
The Dark Side of Teachers' Unions in Kenya: Corruption, Strikes, and Betrayal
Kenyan teachers are represented mainly by two trade unions: KNUT, formed in 1957, and the KUPPET, registered in 1998. Both were set up to defend teachers' pay, terms of service and working conditions, and both have won gains through collective bargaining with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
TSC Guide for Heads of Institutions on Curriculum-Based Establishment Access and Updates
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued an operational guide that shows heads of institutions (HOIs) how to access and update their school's Curriculum-Based Establishment (CBE). This article explains what the CBE is and walks through the update step by step, following the TSC guide.
Understanding TSC Widows and Children Pension Scheme (WCPS): What Teachers Earning Ksh 50,000 and Their Families Get
How TSC death gratuity and the Widows and Children Pension Scheme work: who qualifies, documents needed, claim steps and what a Ksh 50,000 teacher's family may expect.
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