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

County Government of Nakuru

Responsibilities or duties

Duties and responsibilities;

• Coordinating overall management, administration and development of a Youth Polytechnic;
• Overseeing the implementation of technical training programmes in accordance with the National Youth Polytechnic Policy;
• Coordinating the setting, moderation and administering of examinations;
• Participating in formulating policies for the youth polytechnics;
• Spearheading establishment of educational plans and course panels in relevant technical areas;
• Coordinating development and review of curriculum;
• Instructing in the areas of specialization;
• Ensuring proper utilization of training and learning resources in the youth polytechnic and
• Participating in preparation of recurrent and development expenditures for the Youth Polytechnic

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

Job Requirements

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

• A Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Computer science/studies; Information Communication Technology; Electronics Engineering; Telecommunications Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Automotive Engineering; Instrumentation and control Engineering; Industrial/Construction Plant Engineering; Civil Engineering; Building and construction ; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning; Agriculture; Leather Technology/Foot ware; Animal Science; Hair dressing and Beauty therapy; Clothing; Fashion Design and Textile Technology; Food Technology; Institutional Management; Catering and House Keeping; Carpentry and joinery; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning; General Education ( Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Languages) and entrepreneurship or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• An Instructor Diploma certificate from KTTC/KSTVET
• A Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution

Experience needed

• Served in the grade of Chief Youth Polytechnic Instructor for a minimum period of (3) three years

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

• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
• Demonstrated a thorough understanding of the current youth polytechnic training trends and be in possession of effective administrative and professional competence in the management of youth polytechnics

• Coordinating overall management, administration and development of a Youth Polytechnic;
• Overseeing the implementation of technical training programmes in accordance with the National Youth Polytechnic Policy;
• Coordinating the setting, moderation and administering of examinations;
• Participating in formulating policies for the youth polytechnics;
• Spearheading establishment of educational plans and course panels in relevant technical areas;
• Coordinating development and review of curriculum;
• Instructing in the areas of specialization;
• Ensuring proper utilization of training and learning resources in the youth polytechnic and
• Participating in preparation of recurrent and development expenditures for the Youth Polytechnic

• Demonstrated a thorough understanding of the current youth polytechnic training trends
• Effective administrative and professional competence in the management of youth polytechnics

• Served in the grade of Chief Youth Polytechnic Instructor for a minimum period of (3) three years
• A Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Computer science/studies; Information Communication Technology; Electronics Engineering; Telecommunications Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Automotive Engineering; Instrumentation and control Engineering; Industrial/Construction Plant Engineering; Civil Engineering; Building and construction ; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning; Agriculture; Leather Technology/Foot ware; Animal Science; Hair dressing and Beauty therapy; Clothing; Fashion Design and Textile Technology; Food Technology; Institutional Management; Catering and House Keeping; Carpentry and joinery; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning; General Education ( Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Languages) and entrepreneurship or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• An Instructor Diploma certificate from KTTC/KSTVET
• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
• A Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution