Policies and Regulations

The human resource management of teachers in Sierra Leone is governed by the policies and regulations contained in the below documents. A small number of HR functions are guided by other legally valid documents, which are noted under specific sub-sections of the manual.

Education Act, Sierra Leone Gazette, 2004

Teaching Service Commission Act, 2011

Professional Standards for Teachers and School Leaders in Sierra Leone, TSC, 2017

National Teacher Policy for Sierra Leone, TSC, 2019

Code of Conduct for Teachers and other Education Personnel in Sierra Leone, TSC, 2019.

These documents are available at www.tsc.gov.sl