The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced 20,000 teaching vacancies for junior schools across Kenya, with applications closing on August 31.Qualified Kenyans are invited to apply for these positions, which are part of efforts to implement competency-based education.Applicants must hold a diploma in education, score C+ in two teaching subjects at KCSE, and be registered with TSC.The online application portal opens on August 18 and closes on August 31.TSC emphasized that the recruitment is merit-based, with vacancies distributed per county.Successful candidates will teach across various learning areas in the Junior School Curriculum.The TSC also warned against fraud, advising applicants to report any suspicious activities.The Commission encouraged persons with disabilities to apply, ensuring equal opportunities as per constitutional provisions.This initiative aims to address staffing needs in junior schools and support the rollout of the new education system.