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Unvaccinated educators and ancillary staff who were employed by the state and subsequently became disengaged due to the government's COVID-19 vaccination mandate can now apply for employment.

Those desirous of being hired must submit a letter of interest addressed to the Chief Personnel Officer, Mrs. Arlene Regisford-Sam, and delivered to the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and National Reconciliation, Mr. Myccle Burke.

To be considered, letters must be emailed to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  and also hand-delivered at the Ministry of Education’s main building on Halifax Street, Kingstown by 4:15 p.m. on Monday, 15th August, 2022.
This invitation comes on the heels of an amended regime for front-line workers, whereby the Government has approved the employment of un-vaccinated persons in specific positions covered under the Statutory Rules and Orders No: 28 of 2021.

For more information on the employment of un-vaccinated persons in specific positions as captured in the Statutory Rules and Orders No: 28 of 2021, see a press release issued by the Personnel Department here.

SOURCE: Minister of Education