The Ministry of Education says development officers have been granted appointments at state institutions while trainee teachers have been assigned to schools as well.
The Ministry said on the recommendation of the Public Service Commission, the Department of Examination is conducting an island wide examination to fill the vacancies of graduate teachers and subsequent to the issuance of results at provincial level, probationary teacher appointments will be made at the beginning of the first term of the 2023 school academic year.
The Ministry stated that subsequent to obtaining diplomas teachers will be confirmed in their positions.
The determination on the age limit will be notified by the Public Service Commission, while notifications will be issued accordingly.
The Education Ministry stated the Ministry’s intention is to produce trained teachers who are suitable to provide quality education to children in classrooms.
Therefore, the Ministry will recruit graduate teachers based on the Teacher Service Constitution and on the recommendations of the Public Service Commission.
