The Public Service Commission has announced approximately 1,000 job vacancies in the Ministry of Education, specifically targeting the State Department for Vocational and Technical Training.
On Wednesday, December 17, the commission published an advertisement seeking qualified degree holders, Higher National Diploma holders, and diploma holders to fill positions of Vocational and Technical Trainers across Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions nationwide.
The positions are distributed across various TVET institutions in all 47 counties, with institutions such as Baringo National Polytechnic, Eldama Ravine Technical and Vocational College, and Emining Technical Training Institute among those seeking new trainers.
Some of the larger institutions with significant vacancies include Bungoma National Polytechnic with 10 positions, The Mawego National Polytechnic with 10 positions, Shamberere National Polytechnic with 10 positions, Sigolagala National Polytechnic with 10 positions, Thika Technical Training Institute with 10 positions, Kisii National Polytechnic with 10 positions, The Kiambu National Polytechnic with 10 positions, and The Kisumu National Polytechnic with 10 positions.
Other institutions include technical colleges in Baringo, Bomet, Bungoma, Garissa, Elgeyo Marakwet, Embu, Homa Bay, Isiolo, Kakamega, Kericho, Kiambu, Kilifi, Kirinyaga, Kisii, Kisumu, and many other counties across the country.
The positions are divided between trainers with degree or Higher National Diploma qualifications and those with diploma qualifications, reflecting the varied training needs across different technical disciplines.
Qualified candidates interested in any of the advertised positions can access the jobs on the official website and must submit their applications through the PSC’s online platforms, available at www.publicservice.go.ke.
The application deadline is January 9, 2026.
