<p>The <a href="https://educationnewshub.co.ke/category/tsc-news/">Teachers Service Commission, TSC,</a> was established by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 in Chapter 13 Part 3, article 237. The Commission manages teachers in all public primary and post primary learning institutions; both secondary and Teachers Training Colleges (TTCs).</p>
<h3><strong>FUNCTIONS OF TSC- KENYA</strong></h3>
<p>The Commission performs a number of roles as outlined in the Constitution. These include:</p>
<ul>
<li>To register trained teachers,</li>
<li>To recruit and employ registered teachers,</li>
<li>To assign teachers employed by the Commission for service in any Public School or institution,</li>
<li>To promote and transfer teachers,</li>
<li>To exercise disciplinary control over teachers,</li>
<li>To terminate the employment of teachers,</li>
<li>Review the standards of education and training of persons entering the teaching service.</li>
<li>Review the demand for and supply of teachers</li>
<li>Advise the national government on matters relating to the teaching profession.</li>
<li>The <b>Teachers Service Commission also </b><b>has a constitutional mandate to exercise disciplinary </b><b>control over teachers </b>pursuant to Article 237 (2)(e) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.</li>
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<h4><strong>TSC LEGAL DOCUMENTS.</strong></h4>
<p>In carrying out its mandate, TSC uses a number of legal documents as listed below:</p>
<ul>
<li>The Teachers Service Commission Act, 2012</li>
<li>The Teachers Service Commission Code of Regulations for Teachers</li>
<li>The Teachers Service Commission Code of Conduct and Ethics</li>
<li>The Teachers Service Commission Code of Regulations for Secretariat Staff</li>
<li>The Public Officer Ethics Act of 2003</li>
<li>The Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act of 2003</li>
<li>The Children’s Act of 2001</li>
<li>The Kenya National Examinations Council Act 2013</li>
<li>The Employment Act Cap 226 (Revised 2007)</li>
<li>vi.The Sexual Offences Act 2006</li>
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<p>Others are:</p>
<ul>
<li>Basic Education Act 2013</li>
<li>Procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015</li>
<li>Persons with Disabilities Act 2015</li>
<li>The letter from the Attorney General on |Lawful Confinement Reference No. CONF/LAD/100 dated 3rd March 1987</li>
<li>The Ministry of Education Legal Notice No. 56/2001 banning corporal punishment in learning institutions</li>
<li>TSC/Circular No.3/2010</li>
<li>Circulars on fees guidelines/tuition/Safety and health….among others.</li>
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<h5><strong>TSC GUIDING PRINCIPLES</strong></h5>
<p>TSC is guided by a number of principles that are clearly spelled out.</p>
<h6><b>TSC VISION</b></h6>
<p>To be a trans-formative teaching service for quality teaching</p>
<h6><b>TSC MISSION</b></h6>
<p>To professionalize the teaching service for quality education.</p>
<h6><b>TSC Core Values</b></h6>
<p>The Commission&#8217;s core values are:</p>
<ul>
<li>Professionalism,</li>
<li>Customer Focus,</li>
<li>Integrity,</li>
<li>Innovativeness and</li>
<li>Team Spirit</li>
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<h6><strong>TSC SERVICE CHARTER.</strong></h6>
<p>In the <b>service charter </b>the Commission has committed itself to provide quality service with courtesy, honesty, integrity and fairness within specific time frame.</p>

