Promotion vacancies in Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Summary
The Educational Service Commission announced 1 promotion vacancy for First Education Officer, open to all specialties, and 2 for School Director in Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training. The announcement states that the notices are published in the Official Gazette of the Republic dated 30 October 2026.
Applications are submitted only electronically by completing the Application for Promotion of an Educator on the Commission’s website, https://www.gov.cy/eey/, through the “Services” link. The submission period is 30 October to Monday, 16 November 2026, no later than 1 p.m.
Applicants seeking points under the second proviso of article 35Β(4)(γ) of the Public Educational Service Laws—one twelfth of a point for each completed month of service in the National Guard, up to 3 points—must email a complete Type “A” Military Service Status Certificate to [email protected] within the same period. The certificate must include all military-service changes so the actual service period can be established. Late certificates will not be considered. The announcement clarifies that this proviso applies to procedures for filling teaching-staff positions.
How to apply
This announcement concerns promotion vacancies in the public educational service: one First Education Officer post in Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training, for all specialties, and two Director of Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training Schools posts. It is for people interested in these posts. As of the evaluation date, 29 October 2026, applications have not yet opened: they are submitted from 30 October until Monday, 16 November 2026, no later than 1 p.m.
- From 30 October until Monday, 16 November 2026, no later than 1 p.m., submit an application only electronically by completing the Application for Promotion of a Teacher on the Educational Service Commission website, https://www.gov.cy/eey/, through the “Services” link.
- If you wish to claim the points under the second proviso of article 35Β(4)(γ) of the Laws on Public Educational Service — one twelfth of a point for each completed month of service in the National Guard, up to a maximum of three points — send a full Type “A” Military Status Certificate to [email protected] within the same deadline. The certificate must include all military-status changes so that the period of actual service can be established. Certificates submitted after the deadline will not be taken into account. The Commission clarifies that the proviso concerns procedures for filling teaching-staff posts.
- Application for Promotion of a Teacher, completed and submitted electronically.
- For those wishing to claim the points under the second proviso of article 35Β(4)(γ): a full Type “A” Military Status Certificate, including all military-status changes so that the period of actual service can be established; it is submitted by email within the application deadline, and late certificates are not taken into account.
- How to apply
- Online or in person
This guide is compiled from public information and is unofficial. Check the official page for the current requirements.