“We Will Open the Portal This Month for Teacher Recruitment” – Minister to NUGS President

The Minister of Education has assured the National Union of GhanaStudent  (NUGS) that the online portal for teacher recruitment will be opened this month.

According to the Minister, this initiative is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to address the backlog of trained teachers waiting for employment across the country.

Portal Opening for Recruitment

The Minister explained that the portal will allow qualified teacher trainees and graduates to register and apply for teaching positions within the Ghana Education Service (GES). This step aims to streamline the recruitment process and ensure transparency in the selection of candidates.

He emphasized that the government is committed to employing trained teachers and improving education delivery nationwide.

Assurance to Students

During discussions with the NUGS leadership, the Minister highlighted that the government is aware of the challenges facing teacher graduates and is taking proactive measures to resolve the delays in employment.

Students and graduates have been advised to regularly check official platforms for updates on the portal’s opening and to ensure they have all necessary documents ready for submission.

Impact on Teacher Graduates

This move is expected to provide relief to thousands of teacher trainees and graduates who have been waiting for employment opportunities. The streamlined registration process will also reduce bureaucratic delays and ensure a fair recruitment exercise.

Stakeholders have welcomed the announcement and urged graduates to remain patient and vigilant for official communications.