The Teachers Service Commission is an Independent Constitutional Commission established under Article 237 (1) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 with the mandate to undertake teacher management functions as prescribed in the Constitution and the Teachers Service Commission Act Cap 212 of the laws of Kenya (the Act).

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 250 (12) of the Constitution and Section 16 (1) of the Act, the Commission is seeking applications from qualified candidates for the position of the Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, who in performance of the functions and duties of office, shall be responsible to the Commission. The Secretary shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the Commission responsible for implementation of policies, decisions and strategies of the Commission.