The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has re-advertised 1,631 promotional positions for serving teachers, giving eligible educators another opportunity to compete for leadership positions in primary and secondary schools.
The vacancies, announced in the MyGov edition published on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, include positions of Deputy Headteacher II, Deputy Principal III and Senior Master II.
TSC said the recruitment is being conducted under the Career Progression Guidelines for Teachers.
The bulk of the vacancies are 1,470 positions for Deputy Headteacher II at Grade C4, T-Scale 9. The positions have been listed under Advert No. 110/2026.
The Commission has also advertised 132 vacancies for Deputy Principal III at Grade D1, T-Scale 11, under Advert No. 108/2026.
A further 29 positions for Senior Master II, also at Grade D1 and T-Scale 11, are available under Advert No. 109/2026.
Eligible serving teachers have been directed to submit their applications through the TSC online recruitment portal. The application window will close at midnight on Monday, September 14, 2026.
TSC has emphasised that applications must be submitted electronically through the designated recruitment portal, with manual applications not accepted.
Teachers who applied for the same positions during the previous advertisement and successfully submitted their applications will not be required to apply again.
Successful candidates will be deployed to schools and institutions with existing vacancies. Consequently, teachers selected for promotion may be posted to stations different from their current workplaces.
The Commission has reiterated its commitment to equal employment opportunities and encouraged persons with disabilities who meet the requirements to apply.
“The Teachers Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.”
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