Ghana Education Service cautions applicants against paying recruitment fees, describing such demands as fraudulent and urging the public to report offenders.
GES Issues Strong Warning to Applicants
The (GES) has issued a strong warning to the public regarding fraudulent activities linked to its ongoing recruitment exercise.
In an official press release, Management disclosed that its attention has been drawn to individuals falsely using the name of the Service to solicit money from unsuspecting applicants.
No Fees Required for Recruitment
GES emphasized that it does not charge any fees at any stage of its recruitment process. The Service stated clearly that no payment is required as a condition for securing employment.
Applicants have therefore been cautioned to disregard any requests for money, whether presented as processing fees, protocol arrangements, or assurances for recruitment.
Public Urged to Remain Vigilant
The Service advised all prospective applicants to remain vigilant and avoid engaging with individuals or groups claiming to have influence within GES.
It stressed that offering money or inducements in exchange for recruitment opportunities not only exposes applicants to fraud but also undermines the integrity of the recruitment process.
Report Fraudulent Activities to Authorities
GES has urged members of the public to report any person or group demanding money in connection with recruitment to the nearest police station.
The is expected to take action against offenders as part of ongoing efforts to protect applicants and maintain transparency.
Security Agencies Engaged
Management further indicated that it is working closely with security agencies to track and apprehend individuals involved in these illegal activities.
The Service reaffirmed its commitment to a fair, transparent, and merit-based recruitment process for all applicants.
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