The Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT UBEB) has moved to address the shortage of qualified teachers to improve education. As such, the Board has commenced its 2024 recruitment exercise for Basic Education Teachers. This recruitment is part of the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring that public primary and junior secondary schools in the FCT provide high-quality education to pupils across all Local Government Areas.
The recruitment exercise, set to last for two weeks, seeks to fill vacancies in teaching positions across various subjects. The programme is open to qualified individuals with specific academic credentials who are passionate about contributing to the education sector in the Capital Territory.
FCT UBEB Recruitment
FCT UBEB has announced several teaching roles available in basic schools, including: Headmasters, Education Officers, and Classroom Teachers. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the roles that align with their qualifications and expertise.
FCT UBEB Recruitment Eligibility Requirements
The eligibility criteria for applicants include the following:
- Applicants must be holders of the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE), Graduates with B.Sc (Ed), B.Ed, or B.A (Ed) degrees.
- A minimum of five O’ Level credit passes, including Mathematics, English Language, and three other relevant subjects.
- These credits must be obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Applicants must be at least 22 years old.
- Candidates should be willing to serve in any local government area within the FCT.
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are strongly encouraged to apply. They should clearly indicate their status in their applications.
How to Apply for FCT UBEB Recruitment 2024
Applicants interested in the FCT UBEB recruitment exercise should follow these steps:
- Visit the official FCTUBEB online application portal at https://fctubeb.gov.ng.
- Click on the Apply Now button to begin the process.
- Use an active email address and phone number to create a new account.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic information.
- Upload the required documents, including the following: recent passport photograph, valid means of identification (National ID card, Driver’s Licence, International Passport, or Voter’s card), and academic certificates.
- After filling out the form, submit it and print the registration slip. This slip will be required at later stages of the recruitment process.
All documents uploaded must be clear and correctly attached. Also, candidates are reminded that the recruitment process is free. Any individual caught engaging in fraudulent activities or offering bribes in exchange for employment will be handed over to security agencies, and their application will be disqualified.
After the recruitment process, shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in a computer-based test (CBT) and an interview.
Screening and Interview Process
After the application phase, candidates will be screened by FCT UBEB to verify their credentials. Shortlisted applicants will be notified and required to check the approved list to confirm their status.
During the screening process, shortlisted candidates must present their original certificates and other relevant documents for verification.
The final stage involves attending a recruitment interview. Candidates should come prepared with all necessary credentials, as this step determines their eligibility for employment in the FCT’s basic schools.
Why is FCT UBEB Recruiting Primary School Teachers?
The recruitment is expected to strengthen the capacity of the education sector in the FCT. By filling these positions, the Federal Government hopes to bridge the gap caused by the shortage of teachers and ensure a sustainable standard of learning for pupils in public schools.
The recruitment process will run for two weeks, providing ample time for interested and eligible candidates to apply. All applications must be completed and submitted within this period.
Conclusion
FCT UBEB recruitment for 2024 marks a significant step in bolstering the quality of basic education in the Federal Capital Territory. With an inclusive application process and clearly defined requirements, the government encourages qualified candidates, including Persons with Disabilities, to seize this opportunity to contribute to the educational advancement of the region.
For continued updates, keep visiting the AKSUBEB website. This recruitment exercise is the Federal Government’s move to improve basic education and empower only qualified professionals to take up the teaching jobs.
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