The Ebonyi State Secondary Education Board (SSEB) has officially announced the commencement of its teachers’ recruitment exercise for 2024. The recruitment is approved by the Governor of Ebonyi State to bridge the staffing gaps in senior secondary schools across the state. Only qualified individuals interested in pursuing a teaching career are encouraged to apply. According to the Board, there will be no room for job racketeering whereby some applicants pay money in exchange for job slots.
Ebonyi State Teachers Recruitment 2024 Explained
The SSEB has assured the public that the recruitment process will be both fair and transparent. In the statement, they made kt clear that it will prioritise merit above all else. Applicants from all parts of Nigeria are welcome to apply, as long as they meet the stipulated requirements.
While there is a specific focus on recruiting teachers for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, the board has also highlighted opportunities in other disciplines.
According to SSEB officials, the 2024 recruitment drive is critical to ensuring Ebonyi State achieves its education goals, particularly in equipping students with the skills needed for technological advancement. The following subject areas have been listed for recruitment:
Sciences – Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Further Mathematics, Basic Technology, and Agriculture Science.
Languages – English Language, French, and other relevant linguistic studies.
Humanities and Social Sciences – Government, Economics, Religion Studies, Geography, and Science of Society.
Vocational and Technical Studies – Business Studies, Computational Science, and Fitness and Health.
Ebonyi State Teachers Recruitment Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be Nigerian citizens, preferably residing in Ebonyi State.
- Candidates must possess at least five O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in no more than two sittings.
- Minimum academic qualifications include NCE, B.Ed., BA.Ed., B.Sc.Ed., HND/PGDE, B.Tech/PGDE, B.Eng/PGDE.
- Registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is an added advantage. Basic computer skills will also be beneficial.
- Successful candidates should be ready for deployment to any part of Ebonyi State.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 45 years old and must provide a Certificate of Discharge or Exemption from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are advised to submit their applications with the following documents:
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Recent passport photograph.
- Valid means of identification (voter’s card, international passport, driver’s license, or national ID card).
- Copies of relevant academic qualifications.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Office of the Executive Chairman,
Secondary Education Board,
Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
Take note that the commencement date is August 8, 2024 while the closing date is September 8, 2024.
Candidates must note that the application process is free. Any individual or group demanding payment for recruitment-related activities should be reported immediately to the authorities.
The Ebonyi SSEB has outlined a rigorous selection process. After the application phase, shortlisted candidates will be invited to a screening examination. Those who pass will proceed to an interview stage, during which their credentials will be physically verified. Notifications for interviews will be sent via SMS and email.
Conclusion
Speaking about the recruitment, an official from the SSEB emphasised the board’s commitment to professionalism. “Our goal is to recruit the best teachers who will contribute to the development of our students. This year, we are focused on merit, ensuring that only competent individuals are selected.”
The state government believes that this recruitment initiative will not only enhance the quality of education in Ebonyi but also contribute to national educational goals by addressing teacher shortages in critical areas. For updates on this recruitment and other related announcements, interested individuals can visit ISTH.com.ng and bookmark it.
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