The Cross River State Government has announced the commencement of its 2024 recruitment exercise for senior secondary school teachers. The Cross River State Secondary Education Board (SSEB) has officially opened its online portal to receive applications from interested and qualified individuals.
This recruitment drive, approved by the Governor of Cross River State, aims to address the shortage of teachers in public secondary schools across the state. The government has stated that this effort is in line with its commitment to improving education standards and ensuring that students receive quality instruction.
Cross River State SSEB Transparent and Fair Recruitment Explained
The Cross River State SSEB has assured the public that the recruitment process will be conducted with fairness and transparency. The state is determined to recruit skilled and competent individuals based solely on merit. The process prioritizes qualifications and capabilities rather than personal connections or background.
Applications are being accepted from candidates with the required credentials and teaching experience. Interested applicants are encouraged to carefully review the eligibility criteria to ensure they meet all requirements before submitting their applications.
However, the Cross River State Government has emphasized the need for teachers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects. Applicants with expertise in these areas are highly encouraged to apply. The aim is to strengthen STEM education across the state, preparing students for a future driven by technological advancements.
Vacancies are open for teaching positions in the following subjects:
- Basic Science
- Basic Technology
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Further Mathematics
- Physics
- Geography
- Economics
- Agricultural Science
- Guidance and Counselling
Cross River State Recruitment Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Cross River State teachers’ recruitment, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be Nigerian citizens currently residing in Cross River State.
- Possess at least five O’ Level credit passes, including Mathematics and English Language, in no more than two sittings.
- Have completed induction with the Nigerian Teachers Registration Council (TRCN), which will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrate basic computer literacy, which is also an added advantage.
- Hold a minimum qualification of NCE, B.Sc. Ed, B.Ed, BA Ed., BSC/PGDE, BA/PGDE, B.Tech/PGDE, B.Eng/PGDE, HND/PGDE, NCE/BA, NCE/B.Sc, NCE/B.Tech, or NCE/B.Eng.
- Be aged between 18 and 45 years.
- Possess a Certificate of Discharge or an Exemption Letter from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
- Be willing and ready to work in any location within Cross River State.
How to Apply for Cross River State Teachers Recruitment
Interested candidates must complete their applications through the official Cross River SSEB application portal at https://www.crossriverstate.gov.ng/. The process involves the following steps:
- Visit the official portal and select the teaching vacancy that matches your qualifications.
- Fill out the online application form, ensuring all information is accurate.
- Upload required documents, including: Curriculum Vitae (CV), recent passport photograph, academic and professional certificates.
- Submit the completed application form.
The recruitment process is completely free. Applicants are warned not to make any payments to secure teaching positions. The Ministry of Quality Education has emphasized that any candidate caught engaging in fraudulent practices will be handed over to law enforcement authorities.
The application portal will remain open for two weeks. Candidates are advised to submit their applications early to avoid last-minute issues.
After the application process closes, shortlisted candidates will be invited to take part in a screening examination. This exam is a key stage in the selection process, and only those who perform well will move on to the interview phase.
Invitations to the interview will be sent via SMS and email. During the interview, candidates will undergo credential verification at designated centres. Applicants must bring their original acknowledgment slips, which can be printed from the application portal.
Cross River Government’s Commitment to Quality Education
The Cross River State Government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing the quality of education in the state. By recruiting skilled and competent teachers, the government aims to fill gaps in the education sector and provide students with the resources they need to excel academically.
Applicants are encouraged to follow the process diligently and adhere to all guidelines to increase their chances of success. For updates and continuous information, candidates are advised to visit ISTH.com.ng for all the latest news on the recruitment process and other related events.
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