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Announcement of Limited Teacher Recruitment for SHS
The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has shared that a small number of teachers will be hired for Senior High Schools starting next week.
In a Facebook post on July 30, Dr. Adutwum asked those interested in teaching to look out for more details on how to apply and the subjects needed for the recruitment.
You can confirm the information by visiting his official Facebook page.
GES Recruitment Overview and Details
The Ghana Education Service (GES) periodically recruits teachers for Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country.
The aim is to fill vacancies and strengthen the teaching workforce.
Key Points About the Recruitment Process
- Eligibility: Candidates must meet specific criteria such as Ghanaian citizenship, age limits, educational qualifications (Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field), teaching certificates, mandatory national service, and good health.
- Competitive Process: The recruitment process is often competitive due to the high number of applicants.
- Phases: The process typically involves application submission, shortlisting, interviews, and medical examinations.
- Posting: Successful candidates are posted to different regions based on the needs of the service.
- Contractual Employment: Initially, most appointments are on contractual terms, with the potential for permanent employment based on performance.
Eligibility
The general eligibility criteria for SHS teacher recruitment in Ghana through the GES are:
- Ghanaian Citizenship: You must be a native-born Ghanaian citizen.
- Age Limit: Usually between 18 and 35 years old.
- Educational Qualifications:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Possession of relevant teaching certificates or licenses.
- Successful completion of mandatory national service.
- Passing the Teacher Licensure Examination.
- Physical and Medical Fitness: You must be in good physical and mental health.
- Good Character: No criminal record or any other conduct that may bring disrepute to the teaching profession.
- Willingness to Serve: You must be ready to serve in any part of the country as assigned by the GES.
How to Apply
Meet the Eligibility Criteria: Ensure you meet the required qualifications, age limits, and other specified conditions.
Review the Announcement Carefully: Understand the specific requirements, eligibility criteria, and application procedures outlined in the announcement.
Obtain Application Form: When the recruitment is open, get the application form either online or from designated locations.
Gather Necessary Documents: Prepare all required documents such as certificates, transcripts, and identification.
Obtain the Application Form: Get the application form as instructed in the announcement (either online or physically).
Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form accurately and completely, providing all necessary information.
Submit Your Application: Follow the specified submission method (online or physical) and ensure it’s submitted before the deadline.
For more information, visit the official GES website ges.gov.gh
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