Animal Health Assistant Job Ministry of Agriculture
| Location | NAIROBI, Kenya |
| Date Posted | October 1, 2025 |
| Category |
Agriculture
Education / Teaching |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | KES |
Description
This is the entry grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a more experienced
officer.
Responsibilities
- carrying out simple treatment of animals;
- participating in disease search
- and reporting;
- demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spaying
- and dusting;
- carrying out vaccination; and undertaking closed castration, de-horning, de-worming, disbudding, docking,
- debeaking and hoof trimming.
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have; –
- Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Health, Environmental
- Health, Animal Health and production from a recognized institution;
- Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board; and
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
Applying Instructions
nterested and qualified candidates are required to make their applications by completing ONE application form PSC 2 form (Revised 2016). The form can be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke.
Please note:
- Only Shortlisted and Successful Candidates will be contacted.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
- The State Department is Committed to availing equal employment opportunities to all Kenyans.
- Women, People with Disabilities, the Marginalized and the Minorities who meet the requirements, of the advertised
- positions are encouraged to apply.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce ORIGINAL & PROFESSIONAL certificates during the interview.
The completed application form should be sent to the Principal Secretary State Department for Livestock Development-Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, P.O Box 34188-00100, Nairobi or Hand delivered to the Human Resource Management and Development Registry, Kilimo House, on 2nd Floor Room 2-17 on or before 30th October, 2025 by 5:00pm EAT.
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