TEACHERS' SERVICE COMMISSION (TSC)

In accordance with Teachers Service Commission Act No. 25 of 2015 Section 5, the functions of the Commission are as follows:-

1. To maintain and administer the Teachers’ service;
2. To advise the Minister on the administration and maintenance of the Teachers' service;
3. To appoint, promote and discipline Teachers;
4. To ensure equitable deployment and distribution of Teachers among and within local governments and schools;
5. To determine appeals from decisions of Disciplinary Authorities;
6. To maintain a register and records of all Teachers who are in the service;
7. To supervise Teachers’  in-service training programs;
8. To conduct research and evaluation on matters relating to Teachers’ service and advise the Minister accordingly;
9. To assess the teacher situation and advise the Minister responsible for Teachers training on the number, type and level of Teachers needed in the country;
10. To prescribe a code of ethics and conduct of Teachers' service;
11. To maintain communication with District  Offices and on all or any matter relating to the development of Teachers’ service; and
12. To do any other thing or act, which in the opinion of the Minister, is conducive or incidental to the better carrying out its functions.