Chief Youth Polytechnic Instructor (2 Positions) at Nakuru County Government

VACANCY NO.  11/PROM/2023/03

Requirement for Appointment

• Served in the grade of Senior Youth Polytechnic Instructor for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• 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;
• Supervisory Skills Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution;
• Demonstrated a high degree of administrative and professional competence; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participating in the formulation of educational plans; 
• Management, administration and development strategies for the youth  polytechnic; 
• Coordinating curriculum development, implementation and evaluation; 
• Instructing in areas of specialization; 
• Guiding and supervising newly deployed youth polytechnic instructors; 
• Co-coordinating setting, moderation and administering of examinations; 
• Carrying out research in relevant technical areas; 
• Ensuring proper utilization of training and learning resources in the youth polytechnic; 
• Liasing with relevant industries for trainee industrial attachments; 
• Coordinating and monitoring trainee progress reports; 
• Participating in preparation of recurrent and development expenditures  for the youth polytechnic; and 
• Supervising training and developing staff.