Nandi County – Assistant Animal Health Officer III.

Assistant Animal Health Officer III, Job Group “H” —CPSB 11 (6 POSTS)

Terms of service: Permanent and Pensionable

Remuneration: As prescribed by Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC)

Duties and Responsibilities:

a.    participating in animal health field demonstrations and agricultural shows;
b.    participating in sample collection and dispatch;
c.    inspecting livestock stock routes;
d.    collecting data and writing technical reports;
e.    demonstrating and training on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting, carrying out vaccination, closed castration, dehorning, ear tagging, branding, deworming, disbudding, docking, debeaking and hoof trimming;
f.    carrying out simple treatment of animals;
g.    participating in disease search and reporting;
h.    keeping records on animal breeding, animal health, milk production, dipping data;
i.    maintaining dairy units; and
j.    Any other legal duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

a.    Have a diploma in any of the following disciplines -Animal health, animal Health and Production, Environmental Health, Clinical pathology and laboratory diagnosis, poultry science, Veterinary public health and meat technology or Animal husbandry from a recognized institution;
b.    Be registered by Kenya Veterinary Board;
c.    Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
d.    Have shown ability and demonstrated merit in work performance and results.

Note: Currently serving County Government employees are encouraged to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

Written applications including the current Curriculum Vitae (With day time telephone numbers), Certified copies of academic and professional certificates and ID card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position being applied for and addressed to:

The Secretary/CEO
Nandi County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 802-30300 Kapsabet.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted at Nandi County Public Service Board so as to reach the office on or before Friday 28. October, 2022. Online applications should be made vide Nandi County Public Service Board email: cpsb@nandi.go.ke.

NOTE

In addition, interested candidates applying for the Positions of County Chief Officer, County Solicitor, Director of Human Resource Management and Development. Director Administrative Services-Office of the County Secretary, Assistant Director, Administration Services and Assistant Director Enforcement and Compliance are advised to submit clearances from:

a.    Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)-Tax Compliance Certificate;
b.    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC);
c.    Directorate of Criminal Investigations;
d.    Higher Education Loans Board (HELB): and
e.    Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

•    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted:
•    Nandi County Public Service Board (NC PSB) DOES NOT use Agents nor charge ANY FEE at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are; email address cpsb@nandi.go.ke and phone number 0781848494 ONLY.
•    Any form of canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification; and
•    County Government of Nandi is an equal opportunity employer. Women, youth and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply;

https://nandicounty.go.ke/jobs/

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