Animal Health Officer III
(a)
Duties and Responsibilities
This
will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a more
experienced officer. ‘Duties and responsibilities will entail:– participating in animal health field demonstrations and
agricultural shows;
participating in sample collection and dispatch; inspecting livestock stock routes; and collecting data
and writing technical reports; 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;carrying out
simple
treatment of animals; participating in disease search and reporting; keeping records on animal breeding, animal
health, milk production,dipping
data; and maintaining dairy units.
(b)
Requirements for Appointment
For
appointment to this grade an officer must:–
(i) 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;
(ii) Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
(iii) Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
(iv) Have shown ability and demonstrated merit in work
performance and results.
How to Apply
All applications should be
submitted on or before 30TH December 2022 by 4:30Pm in
a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left hand side the category (position)
which they fall and addressed to:-
The
Board Secretary
Kwale County Public
Service Board
P.O BOX 4 -80403
KWALE
Posted or hand delivered
at the Kwale County Public Service Board Offices next to Kwale District
Hospital and opposite Baraza Park – Kwale Town.
Applicants must attach
copies the following documents: –
- National
Identity Card
- Academic
and professional certificates
- Leaving
certificates and other testimonials
All applicants MUST fill
an online self-declaration form from Ethic and Anti-Corruption Commission using
this link https://adili.eacc.go.ke/checker . In case of any
clarification, you can contact vetting@integrity.go.ke or Tel No. 0724267330.
Women and People with
disability are encouraged to apply
