Recently Updated Pages

Best Practice: How to assess the learning needs of teachers

To be cost-effective CPD should be based on identified needs of teachers and school leaders to im...

Process: How to enrol for CPD training

  For national courses, interested candidates should consult with their superiors, refer to thei...

Rules: Continuous Professional Development

Includes: CPD Evaluation and accreditation; Providers; Equal Opportunities   The TSC shall serv...

Best Practice: How to mentor a new teacher in his or her job

Mentoring involves a professional relationship between a highly competent and experienced teacher...

Rules: Teacher Education

On this page:  General Rules School Practice Distance Learning General Rules  School leav...

Further reading: What is teacher professional development

  The aim of Teacher Professional Development (TPD) is to ensure a qualified, motivated, high pe...

Pension

See Retirement.

Benefits & Allowances

NOTE: THIS SECTION IS UNDER DEVELOPMENT Stipend for study leave, medical insurance, housing bene...

Rules: Licensing

  The TSC Act of 2011 mandates the TSC to: Register and license all teachers Maintain and ann...

Process: How to register as a teacher

  Anyone qualified as a teacher can complete the REGISTRATION FORM online and attach the requir...

Rules: Registration

The TSC Act of 2011 mandates the TSC to: Register and license all teachers Maintain and annual...

Rules: Leaving the teaching service

Includes: Resignation, Termination, Redundancy, Death   Resignation A teacher who wishes to r...

Further reading: Why teachers are transferred

  Occasionally a teacher may transfer from one school to another, either in the same or another ...

Best Practice: How to use a Promotion Score Chart

It is recommended candidates are assessed against the criteria for promotion using a score chart,...

Rules: Promotion

Includes: Fundamental principles of promotion; Who can be promoted and how; the Teacher Portfolio...

Rules: Probation

A teacher appointed by the TSC on a permanent basis must complete an initial probation period of...

Best Practice: How to use the Recruitment SCORE CHART

The Recruitment Score Chart is a tool used to shortlist, interview and select new teachers. Some ...

Process: How to become a School Leader

Deputy Head or Head Teacher In primary schools, Deputy Head Teachers and Head Teachers are promo...

Further Reading: Job Description

Job descriptions guide the work of teachers and school leaders and are at the heart of many Per...

School Leader Job Description

Full job description for a position as a school leader including: tasks, competencies and quali...