TSC Requirements For Promotion to PRIMARY TEACHER I- T-SCALE 6

PRIMARY TEACHER I- T-SCALE 6

This is a promotional grade for primary school teachers.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

To qualify for promotion to the grade of Primary Teacher I, a teacher must:-

have served as Primary Teacher II T-Scale 5 for a minimum period of three (3) years;
have satisfactory rating in the performance appraisal process;
have successfully undertaken the relevant TPD modules;
have a valid Teaching Certificate;
have demonstrated mastery of classroom management;
meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution; and
any other requirement the Commission may deem necessary.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties of a teacher at this level shall be to:-

prepare lesson plans, lesson notes, timetables, schemes of work and maintain academic standards in the school to ensure that the syllabus is covered in time for evaluation;
teach the subjects of specialization and impart knowledge, skills and attitudes to learner;

evaluate the learners in subjects of specialisation and prepare learners for national and other examination;
introduce new ideas and programmes for improvement in teaching and learning in subjects of specialisation;
ensure safety and health of learners;
ensure cleanliness of the school compound and tidiness of learners;
ensure consistency and improvement in curriculum delivery through teamwork and collaborative planning;
serve as a role model and maintain learner discipline to create a conducive environment for learning;
provide guidance and counselling services to learners to instil norms and values for harmonious co-existence;
participate in workshops/seminars/symposiums to share ideas, and enhance knowledge in subject areas;
engage learners in curricular and co-curricular activities so as to identify, nurture and develop talents; and
organize remedial actions for learners with performance gaps.