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Education Minister Announces New Recruitment Of Teachers For Senior High Schools: “Stay Tuned”
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Education Minister Announces New Recruitment Of Teachers For Senior High Schools: “Stay Tuned”

by  Delali Adogla-Bessa 2 min read
  • The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has outlined a plan to recruit more SHS teachers
  • The minister said the recruitment process is expected to commence in the second week of August
  • This follows the Ministry of Finance issuing financial clearance to recruit new nurses and midwives

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The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has unveiled a plan to recruit teachers for senior high schools.

The recruitment process is expected to commence in the second week of August.

The Education Minister Has Announced New Recruitment Of Teachers For Senior High Schools
The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, says more details will be given about the teacher recruitment. Source: Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum
Source: Facebook

In a Facebook post, Adutwum said more details on this recruitment would be given in due course.

"I'm pleased to announce that a limited recruitment drive for high school teachers will commence next week. Stay tuned for more details on how to apply and the specific areas of focus for this recruitment."

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This will mark the latest recruitment announcement, notably in an election year, after reports relating to the interior security services and the health ministry.

Critics have described these recruitments as gimmicky, per Citi News, because of the context of the election year.

Recruitment of nurses in August

This announcement comes after the Ministry of Finance issued financial clearance to recruit new nurses and midwives.

The recruitment is set to begin on Monday, August 5, per a statement from the Health Ministry.

A statement from the health ministry said that qualified applicants are requested to formally apply on the Ministry of Health's online application portal.

GES introduces self-placement system for teachers

YEN.com.gh also reported that the Ghana Education Service recently introduced a self-placement system for newly qualified teachers.

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The system is designed for teachers who have completed their programmes at education colleges and passed the licensure exams.

The Ghana Education Service recently opened its online recruitment portal for qualified teachers to apply for sector employment.

Following the call for employment, over 20,000 applications were received, with 12,720 successful candidates among the first batch.

These individuals must visit the Ghana Education Service recruitment portal by July 31, 2024, to complete the self-placement exercise.

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Current Affairs Editor) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.

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