Federal Ministry of Education – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is a Federal Governments Agency saddled with the responsibility for coordinating all aspects of UBE program implementation. The Universal Basic Education (UBE) Programme was introduced in 1999 by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a reform program aimed at providing greater access to, and ensuring the quality of basic education throughout Nigeria.

Applications are invited for:

Title: Federal Teachers’ Scheme (FTS) 2020 / 2021

Location: Nationwide

Application Closing Date
24th September, 2020.

Details

• Applications are invited from eligible candidates for recruitment into the Federal Teachers’ Scheme (FTS) for 2020/2021 service period. The Federal Teachers’ Scheme (FTS) is a two-year intervention programme established by the Federal Government in 2006 to assist States in addressing teacher shortage at basic education level.

Duration

• The service period is for two (2) years or as may be determined by the Universal Basic Education Commission.

Eligibility
Only candidates who fulfill the following conditions need to apply:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or Bachelor’s degree with Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), of not lower than Second Class (Lower Division) and not earned earlier than 2014. Must have completed or exempted from NYSC.
• Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) with credit passes in Teaching Practice and the Teaching Subjects, and not earned earlier than 2014.
• Specialization in any of the following subjects:
  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Integrated Science
  • Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
  • Agricultural Science
  • Home Economics
  • Computer Science
  • Technical/Technology Education
  • Computer Science or Information Technology
  • Nigerian Languages
  • Physical and Health Education
• Not more than 35 years of age.
• Not currently employed or enrolled under NYSC, N-Power or any similar programme.

Remuneration
The Federal Government shall pay each participant an allowance of N30,000.00 per month.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
APPLY HERE

Candidates will be required to upload their credentials (as listed on the site) together with their most recent passport photograph.

Screening Test
Shortlisted candidates will be required to sit for a Computer-Based Test as scheduled below:

• Date: Saturday, 10th October, 2020
• Venue: At designated CBT Centre in each State Capital (Information on this will be provided by the State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) and UBEC Zonal and State Offices).
• Time: 9.00 am.

Enquiries

• All enquiries relating to the online application should be directed to: ftssupport@flexisaf.com and +2347036662931.
• Enquiries about the Scheme should be directed to: 08033109307, 08033364779 and 08036014258.