Assistant Animal Health Officer

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) Full time

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC's but abolished in 1964 following constitutional amendments; It is the oldest Constitutional Commission and its mandate has expanded over the years.

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 include:

  • 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.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: - 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; and
Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board

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