Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Ujuzi Manyattani Training Institute is a premier private technical and vocational education and training (TVET) college located in Meru County, Kenya. It is fully registered and licensed by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) under registration number TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0057/2026. The institute offers various TVETA accredited...

Responsibilities or duties

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: –

• Undertaking practical/theoretical training in areas of specialization in accordance with the occupational standards and curriculum;
• Preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
• Setting and marking examination/assignment;
• Carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
• Supervising trainees’ projects and practical work.
• Any other relevant assigned duties.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Requirements:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

• Diploma (KNQF Level 6) in relevant respective fields of study from a recognized Qualifications Awarding Institution (QAI);
• Been registered by the relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Pedagogy and Practical experience in the relevant fields;
• TVETA License

Experience needed

KEY COMPETENCIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following competencies and attributes:

• Hands-on practical experience
• Strong practical and theoretical mastery in relevant fields with up-to-date industry knowledge on emerging technologies.
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Open-mindedness and ability to apply analytical thinking and innovation to solve emerging challenges.
• Commitment to Youth Development in the North.
• Demonstrated passion for skills development, mentorship, and empowerment of trainees for employability and entrepreneurship.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

UMTI specialises in delivering mobile vocational training. Interested applicants must be willing to work in remote environments and with vulnerable communities with high levels of illiteracy.

• Undertaking practical/theoretical training in areas of specialization in accordance with the occupational standards and curriculum;
• Preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
• Setting and marking examination/assignment;
• Carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
• Supervising trainees’ projects and practical work.
• Any other relevant assigned duties.

• Hands-on practical experience
• Strong practical and theoretical mastery in relevant fields with up-to-date industry knowledge on emerging technologies.
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Open-mindedness and ability to apply analytical thinking and innovation to solve emerging challenges.
• Commitment to Youth Development in the North.
• Demonstrated passion for skills development, mentorship, and empowerment of trainees for employability and entrepreneurship.

• Diploma (KNQF Level 6) in relevant respective fields of study from a recognized Qualifications Awarding Institution (QAI);
• Been registered by the relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Pedagogy and Practical experience in the relevant fields;
• TVETA License