Lagos State Teachers (TESCOM) Recruitment

Lagos State Teachers recruitment 2024 — Lagos. The Lagos State Teachers recruitment 2024 is now open for interested and qualified candidates. The Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has made the application form available online. The Governor of Lagos State has approved the recruitment of more teachers to fill the existing gaps in the state’s educational sector. This recruitment is an opportunity for new teachers to find employment and contribute to improving education in the state. The recruitment aims to address the shortage of teachers, as many have retired without replacements.

Lagos State Teachers Recruitment 2024

The Lagos State TESCOM has assured that the recruitment process will be fair and free from nepotism. Only qualified and competent candidates will be recruited as teachers. The state is looking for capable and skilled teachers, regardless of where they come from. This year’s recruitment focuses on candidates’ merits.

Applications are now being accepted from qualified and experienced individuals for the vacant teaching positions. Those who are interested should review the requirements mentioned in this guide and ensure they meet them before registering.

The Lagos State Teaching Service Commission, under the Lagos state government (LASG), has embarked on a plan to recruit more teachers, especially those in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects. This initiative aims to improve the teacher-to-student ratio in schools.

While STEM teachers are given priority, teachers of other subjects are not overlooked in the recruitment process. The following subject areas are open for recruitment:

STEM Subjects STEM and Others
English Language Physics
Mathematics Biology
Basic Science Government
Science of Society Computing Science
Computational Science Economics
Basic Technology French Language
French Language Geography
Agriculture Science Further Mathematics
Fitness and Health Chemistry
Business Studies Religion Studies

Lagos State Teachers Recruitment Requirements 2024

Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants must be eligible Nigerians residing in Lagos
  • A bachelor’s degree in relevant subjects from a government-accredited university is required
  • Applicants must have at least five O’ Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in no more than two sittings
  • Registration with the Nigerian Teachers Registration Council (TRCN) is an advantage
  • Basic computer skills are an added advantage
  • Candidates with an HND in a related field and a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) are eligible to apply
  • Applicants should not exceed 35 years old
  • A Certificate of Discharge or Exemption from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
  • Candidates should be ready and willing to be deployed anywhere in the state

How to Apply for Lagos State Teachers Recruitment 2024

To apply for the Lagos State Teachers recruitment, follow these steps:

  • Visit the TESCOM application portal at https://tescom.lagosstate.gov.ng/
  • Click on the preferred teaching vacancy
  • Complete the online application form with all the required information
  • Upload required documents such as a recent passport photograph, a valid means of identification (voter card, international passport, driver’s license, or national identification card), and relevant academic qualifications
  • Submit your application
  • Print out the registration slip for future reference

The registration process is free, and no payment should be made in exchange for the teaching job. Candidates caught violating this will be handed over to the authorities.

There will be a screening exam for shortlisted candidates. Only those who pass will be invited for an interview, where their credentials will be verified.

The recruitment process includes TESCOM’s visit to the database, where subject-specific teachers are randomly selected, interviewed, and engaged in a mini-test and brief teaching practice during the interview to ensure the best-qualified teachers are employed.

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The target of the Lagos state government in this recruitment is to achieve at least one teacher for every 30 students.

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