Anambra State Government has announced the commencement of recruitment process for teachers into public secondary schools in the state.
In a statement released today and signed by the Chairman, Post Primary Schools Service Commission, PPSSC, Prof. Nkechi Ikediugwu, qualified and interested applicants were urged to apply through http://www.anambrastate.gov.ng/ppssc on or before 14th October, 2023.
According to the statement, applicants must possess at least a Bachelors degree in Sciences, Education, Technology, Engineering, Technology, and Engineering, an NYSC Discharge or exemption certificate, First School Leaving Certificate, and an Evidence of age.
It says a TRCN Certificate will be an added advantage.
The statement explained that the teachers are required in fifty subject areas including Mathematics, English language, Chemistry, Vehicle Body Building, General Metal works and other vocational and skills-based areas.
It also stated that a test in candidates’ areas of specialization will be conducted for all applicants that met the criteria while the list of successful candidates for physical interview, verification of certificates and documentation will be published online.
The statement, therefore, advised applicants to always visit the website http://www.anambrastate.gov.ng/ppssc for updates.
In a similar development, the Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, ASUBEB is also inviting suitably qualified teachers to apply to be employed into the Anambra State teaching service for public primary schools in the state.
A statement signed by the Executive Chairman of the Board, Dr Vera Nwadinobi interested applicants must possess at least a National Certificate in Education or a Bachelors’ degree Education, stating that only individuals with qualifications in education will be considered.
The statement, therefore, asks interested persons to apply through the website http://www.anambrastate.gov.ng/asubeb on or before 14th October, 2023.
Areas of need include : Guidance and Counseling, Mathematics, French, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Primary Education, Child Psychology, and Computer Science.
The statement said that the method of selection will be a Computer Based Test where applicants’ proficiency will be tested in Mathematics, English Language and General Knowledge.
They were also advised to check their Local Government Education Authorities to check for their examination numbers and venues two days before examination date and also to check the website http://www.anambrastate.gov.ng/asubeb for list of successful candidates.
Recall that Governor Chukwuma Soludo, last Friday, while visiting Ado Girls Secondary School, Onitsha announced that the state government will employ another 3000 teachers who will be placed in all the public secondary schools in the state.
The Governor had maintained that the plan was in line with his agenda to raise the standard and quality of education in all public schools and end the era of “PTA” teachers.
This recruitment exercise is coming less than nine months after the state government successfully employed over 5000 teachers in the state.
