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2022 ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF GENERAL CADET, MEDICAL CADET OFFICERS AND MEDICAL TECHNICIANS INTO THE KENYA PRISONS SERVICE (MALE & FEMALE)

The Kenya Prisons Service wishes to announce to the general public vacancies for General Cadet, Medical Cadet Officers and Medical Technicians.

Prospective candidates wishing to apply MUST satisfy the general conditions and requirements given below;

• Must be a Kenyan citizen;
• Have a valid National Identification Card;
• Have no criminal record;
• Be between the ages of 18-30 years for diploma/certificate holders; OR
• Be between the ages of 18 and 30 years for degree holders;
• Be between the ages of 18 and 32 years for medical consultants;
• Be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall for men and 5 feet 2 inches tall for women;
• Be physically and medically fit;
• Must have good hearing and clear vision;
• Female candidates MUST not be pregnant at the time of recruitment and during the entire training period.

On recruitment, candidates will undergo an intensive Government sponsored para-military initial training course lasting not less than nine (9) months for technicians and thirteen (13) months for general cadet officers.

The recruitment exercise will be absolutely FREE. Bribery and other acts of corruption are unlawful. Any person presenting themselves for recruitment with falsified or fake academic/professional certificates, identity cards, or engaging in any acts that amount to corruption SHALL be disqualified, arrested and prosecuted.

Members of the public are warned that recruitment will only be conducted at the listed recruitment centre and on the day as indicated.

Any person therefore purporting to be issuing calling letters away from the recruiting centre should be treated as a criminal.

Prospective candidates MUST carry their original National identification card, birth certificate, KRA PIN certificate, academic certificates and other testimonials on the day of interview.

ACADEMIC/TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

a) Medical practitioners; Candidates must possess;

i. A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE
ii. An undergraduate/post graduate degree from a recognized institution of higher learning and
iii. Registered with the relevant statutory bodies.

b) General Cadets: Candidates must possess;

i. A minimum mean grade of C+ at KCSE
ii. A relevant undergraduate degree from a recognized institution of higher learning;

c) Medical Technicians; Candidates must possess;

I. A minimum mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and /or
II. Possess a relevant diploma/certificate from a recognized institution and registered with the relevant statutory bodies where applicable

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR CORRECTIONAL SERVICES KENYA PRISONS SERVICE GENERAL CADETS

1. Medical officers
2. Anesthesiologists
3. General Surgeons
4. Orthopedic Surgeons
5. ENT surgeon
6. Obstetrician /Gynecologist
7. Ophthalmologist
8. Dermatologists
9. Pediatricians
10. Pathologist
11. Psychiatrists
12. Radiologists
13. Pharmacists
14. Dental Officers
15. Public Health Officer
16. Nutrition and dietetics Officer
17. Graduate Teachers
18. Social Workers
19. Psychologists
20. Criminologists
21. Security Management Officers
22. Counselors
23. Public Administration and Management Officers
24. Lawyers
25. Information Communication Officers
26. Disaster Management Officers
27. Gender Development Officers
28. Veterinary Doctors
29. Actuarial Scientists
30. Sociologists
31. Statisticians
32. Project Planning Management Officers
33. Library and Information Management Officers

MEDICAL TECHNICIANS

1. Clinical Officers
2. Kenya Registered Community Health Nurses
3. Pharmaceutical Technologists
4. Plaster Technician/Technologists
5. Orthopedic Technologists
6. General Physiotherapists
7. Specialist Physiotherapist
8. Occupational Therapists
9. Dental Technologists
10. Community Oral Health Officers
11. Medical Laboratory Technologists
12. Medical Engineering Technologists
13. General Radiographers
14. Ultra-sonographers
15. Dental Radiographer
16. Health Records Information Management Officers-HRIMO
17. ICT Officers
18. Nutrition & Dietetic Technologists
19. Public Health Officers
20. Health Promotion Officers
21. Medical Social Workers
22. Health Administrative Officers
23. Mortuary Attendants

Any other degree relevant to correctional work.

How to apply

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by filling the PSC.2 (REVISED 2016) application form which can be downloaded from https://www.publicservice.go.ke and attach clear photocopies of relevant academic/professional certificates and their National identification cards (ID).

Completed applications should be addressed to;

THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF PRISONS
PRISONS HEADQUARTERS
P. O BOX 30175-00100
NAIROBI

and delivered at:

PRISONS HEADQUARTERS
MAGEREZA HOUSE
WHICH IS SITUATED ALONG BISHOPS ROAD, COMMUNITY AREA

So as to reach the Commissioner General of Prisons before 11th FEBRUARY, 2022.

NB: Successfully shortlisted candidates will be notified via print media by 1st MARCH, 2022.

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF PRISONS CONSTABLES (MALE & FEMALE).

The Kenya Prisons Service wishes to announce to the general public that there will be a recruitment exercise of Prisons Constables (male & female) on 8th FEBRUARY, 2022 starting at 0800HRS.

QUALIFICATIONS (CONSTABLES)

Prospective candidates wishing to join the Kenya Prisons Service MUST meet the following conditions and possess academic qualifications as indicated;

• Must be a Kenyan citizen;
• Have a valid National Identification Card;
• Have no criminal record;
• Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum grade of D+ and above or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Be between the ages of 18 and 28 years for secondary school leavers;
• Be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall for men and 5 feet 2 inches tall for women;
• Be physically and medically fit;
• Must have good hearing and clear vision;
• Female candidates MUST not be pregnant at the time of recruitment and during the entire training period.

On recruitment, candidates will undergo an intensive Government sponsored para-military initial training course lasting not less than nine (9) months.

The recruitment exercise will be absolutely FREE. Bribery and other acts of corruption are unlawful. Any person presenting themselves for recruitment with falsified or fake academic/professional certificates, identity cards, or engaging in any acts that amount to corruption SHALL be disqualified, arrested and prosecuted.

Members of the public are warned that recruitment will only be conducted at the listed recruitment centres and on the day as indicated.

Any person therefore purporting to be issuing calling letters away from the recruiting centres should be treated as a criminal.

Prospective candidates MUST carry their original National identification card, birth certificate, KRA PIN certificate, academic certificates and other testimonials on the day of recruitment.

Recruitment centres, time and dates

Interested candidates are therefore, invited to attend the recruitment exercise at the centres indicated below.

RECRUITMENT OF PRISONS CONSTABLES (MALE & FEMALE) DATES, TIMES & VENUES PDF DOWNLOAD.

COUNTY SUB COUNTY/ CONSTITUENCY RECRUITING CENTRE TIME
DISTRICT
1. MOMBASA 1. Likoni Likoni Likoni (DC’s Office) 8.00am
2. Mombasa Mvita Mombasa (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
3. Nyali Nyali Kongowea(DC’s Office) 8.00am
4. Kisauni Kisauni Kisauni (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
5. Changamwe Changamwe Changamwe (DC’s Office) 8.00am
6. Jomvu Jomvu Mikindani (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
2. KWALE 7. Matuga Matuga Kwale (DC’s Office) 8.00am
8. Kinango Kinango Kinango (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
9. Lungalunga LungaLunga Lunga Lunga Pri. School 8.00am
10. Msambweni Msambweni    Ma- Msambweni (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
konde Community
3. KILIFI 11. Ganze Ganze Ganze (DC’s Office) 8.00am
12. Kilifi South Kilifi South Kikambala (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
13. Kilifi North Kilifi North Bahari Stadium/Kilifi 8.00am
14. Kaloleni Kaloleni Kaloleni (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
15. Rabai Rabai Rabai (DC’s Office) 8.00am
16. Chonyi Kilifi South Mwembekati(DC’s Office) 2.00pm
17. Malindi Malindi Malindi (DC’s Office) 8.00am
18. Magarini Magarini Marafa (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
4. TANA RIVER 19. Tana River Galole Hola (DC’s Office) 8.00am
20. Tana Delta Garsen Garsen (DC’s Office) 8.00am
21. Tana North Bura Bura (DC’s Office) 8.00am
5. LAMU 22. Lamu East Lamu East Faza (DC’s Office) 8.00am
23. Lamu West Lamu West Mpeketoni (DC’s Office) 8.00am
24. Lamu Central Lamu East Amu (DC’s Office) 8.00am
6. TAITA TAVETA 25. Voi Voi Voi (DC’s Office) 8.00am
26. Taita Wundanyi Wundanyi (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
27. Taveta Taveta Taveta (DC’s Office) 8.00am
28. Mwatate Mwatate Mwatate (DC’s Office) 2.00pm
7. GARISSA 29. Garissa Garissa Township Garissa (DC’s Office) 8.00am
30. Lagdera Lagdera Modogashe (DC’s Office) 8.00am
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Kenya Prisons Recruitment Requirements, Qualifications 2022

The following are the Kenya Prisons recruitment general entry requirement for applicants:

Kenya Prisons Service Recruitment Qualifications – Constables

Potential candidates must possess the following qualifications;

  • Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum grade of D+ and above or equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
  • Be between the ages of 18 – 28 years for secondary school leavers;
  • Must be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall for men and 5 feet 2 inches tall for women;
  • Be physically and medically fit;
  • Must have good hearing and clear vision;
  • Have no criminal record;
  • Female candidates Must not be pregnant at the time of recruitment and during training.

Prospective candidates must carry their original identification card, birth certificate, KRA PIN certificate, academic certificates and other testimonials on the day of recruitment.

On recruitment, candidates will undergo an intensive Government-sponsored paramilitary initial training course (professional) lasting not less than nine (9) months.

In addition, while undergoing the professional training, recruits will be expected to undertake a Self-Sponsored Certificate or Diploma course in Security and Correctional Science offered by Kenyatta University at a cost to be determined by the university.

The recruitment exercise will be absolutely free.

Bribery and other acts of corruption are unlawful.

Any person presenting themselves for recruitment with falsified or fake academic certificates, identity cards or engaging in any acts that amount to corruption shall be arrested and prosecuted.

How to apply

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by filling the PSC.2 (REVISED 2016) ap- plication form which can be downloaded from https://www.publicservice.go.ke and attach clear photocopies of relevant academic/professional certificates and their National identification cards (ID).

Completed applications should be addressed to;

THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF PRISONS
PRISONS HEADQUARTERS
P. O BOX 30175-00100
NAIROBI
and delivered at:
PRISONS HEADQUARTERS
MAGEREZA HOUSE
WHICH IS SITUATED ALONG BISHOPS ROAD, COMMUNITY AREA.

Application deadline 2022

So as to reach the Commissioner General of Prisons before 11th FEBRUARY, 2022.

NB: Successfully shortlisted candidates will be notified via print media by 1st MARCH, 2022.

Academic / Technical Qualifications

Technicians: Candidates must possess a relevant certificate /diploma from a recognized institution and be registered with the relevant bodies where applicable;

Artisans: Candidates must possess a minimum mean grade of D+ at KCSE or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Or

i. Certificate in Government Trade Test Grade III/II/I from a recognized institution;

Or

ii. Certificate in Craft or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

In addition, they must have two (2) years of work experience and above.

KENYA PRISONS JOB VACANCIES

A) Technicians

  1. Clinical Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
  2. Nursing Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
  3. Public Health Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
  4. Radiographers III/II/I (PG 3)
  5. Pharmaceutical Technologists III/II/I (PG 3)
  6. Community Oral Health Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
  7. Health Records & Information Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
  8. Laboratory Technologists III (PG 3)
  9. Nutritionists III/II (PG 3)
  10. Animal Health Officers (PG 3)
  11. Information Communication Technology Officers III (PG 3)
  12. Housekeepers/Caterers II (PG 3)
  13. Instructors III(example Negotiators, Disaster Management) (PG 3)
  14. P1 Teachers (PG 2)
  15. Early Childhood Development Officers (PG 1)
  16. Cooks (PG 1)
  17. Bands Men (PG 1)

B) Artisans

  1. Masonry or Bricklaying (PG 1/2/3)
  2. Construction or Carpentry & Joinery (PG1/2/3 )
  3. Tailoring, Dressmaking, Fashion &Designing (PG1/2/3)
  4. Fitter General (PG 1/2/3)
  5. Architect Assistants (PG1/2/3)
  6. Metal workers (PG 1/2/3)
  7. Wood/Stone carvers (PG 1/2/3)
  8. Leather Works (PG 1/2/3)
  9. Electrical Assistants (PG1/2/3)
  10. Painting & sign writers (PG1/2/3)
  11. Plant Technicians (PG 1/2/3)
  12. Plumbers/Water Supply Operators (PG 1/2/3)
  13. Draughtsman (PG 1/2/3)
  14. Videographers (PG 1/2/3)
  15. Hair & Beauty Therapist (PG 1/2/3)
  16. Welding & fabrication (PG 1/2)

Further Instructions

On recruitment, candidates will undergo an intensive Government-sponsored para-military initial training course lasting not less than nine (9) months.

The recruitment exercise will be absolutely FREE. Bribery and other acts of corruption are unlawful. Any person presenting themselves for recruitment with falsified or fake academic/professional certificates, identity cards, or engaging in any acts that amount to corruption SHALL be disqualified, arrested and prosecuted.

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