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Animal Health Technician III
Kenya Veterinary Board
Job at a glance
- Employer
- Kenya Veterinary Board
- Position
- Animal Health Technician III
- Location
- Kenya
- Job type
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent and pensionable
- Experience
- Entry level
- Education
- Certificate in Animal Health or equivalent
- Salary
- Not stated in the advert
- Positions
- 1
- Application deadline
- 27 October 2026
- Posted on VacancyKE
- 8 October 2026
VacancyKE summary
The Kenya Veterinary Board is hiring an Animal Health Technician III for its Standards, Registration and Licensing Directorate. This permanent role serves as the entry grade for the cadre, focusing on processing applications and managing records.
What stands out about this opportunity
- Entry-level position for career development
- Permanent employment status
- Strict deadline: 27th October 2026
What’s offered
- Permanent and pensionable terms of service
- Grade KVB 10 (equivalent to CSG 13 / Job Group G)
Key responsibilities
- Receive indexing, internship, registration and licensing forms from applicants
- Verify that required application documents are attached
- Capture and record application information into systems
- Assist with document management tasks including e-filing
- Respond to daily enquiries regarding veterinary practice registration
Who should apply?
Recent graduates holding a Certificate in Animal Health who are already registered with the Kenya Veterinary Board and seeking their first professional role in regulatory administration.
Key requirements
- Certificate in Animal Health or equivalent
- KVB registration in good standing
- Computer applications proficiency
What you should know
- Position is within the Registration and Licensing function
- This is the entry and training grade for the cadre
- Applications close on Tuesday, 27th October 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
How to apply
- Apply online via the Kenya Veterinary Board recruitment portal
- Create an account and complete your profile
- Upload CV, cover letter, computer proficiency certificate, and proof of KVB registration as PDFs
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Original employer advertisement
Published by Kenya Veterinary Board on recruitment.kenyavetboard.or.ke. Shown for reference; the employer’s version is the official one.
The employer’s advert
Ref: KVB/AHT/10/2026
Position: Animal Health Technician III
Grade: KVB 10 (equivalent to CSG 13 / Job Group G)
Number of posts: 1
Terms of service: Permanent and pensionable
Directorate: Standards, Registration and Licensing (Registration and Licensing)
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Kenya Veterinary Board is recruiting an Animal Health Technician III. This is the entry and training grade for the cadre. You will work under the guidance of a senior officer in the Registration and Licensing function.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receive indexing, internship, registration and licensing forms from applicants for registration and licensing by the Board.
- Check that the required application documents are attached.
- Capture and record application information.
- Help with document management, including e-filing.
- Answer day-to-day enquiries on the registration and licensing of veterinary practices.
REQUIREMENTS
For appointment to this grade, you must have:
- A Certificate in Animal Health, Animal Health and Production, Animal Health and Range Management, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
- Registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board, in good standing.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online through the Kenya Veterinary Board recruitment portal (link on this page). Create an account, log in, complete your profile, and upload the following as PDFs:
- Your CV
- A cover letter / application letter
- Your computer applications proficiency certificate
- Proof of registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board, in good standing
Closing date: Tuesday, 27th October 2026, at 5:00 p.m. (East Africa Time).
Position: Animal Health Technician III
Grade: KVB 10 (equivalent to CSG 13 / Job Group G)
Number of posts: 1
Terms of service: Permanent and pensionable
Directorate: Standards, Registration and Licensing (Registration and Licensing)
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Kenya Veterinary Board is recruiting an Animal Health Technician III. This is the entry and training grade for the cadre. You will work under the guidance of a senior officer in the Registration and Licensing function.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receive indexing, internship, registration and licensing forms from applicants for registration and licensing by the Board.
- Check that the required application documents are attached.
- Capture and record application information.
- Help with document management, including e-filing.
- Answer day-to-day enquiries on the registration and licensing of veterinary practices.
REQUIREMENTS
For appointment to this grade, you must have:
- A Certificate in Animal Health, Animal Health and Production, Animal Health and Range Management, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
- Registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board, in good standing.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online through the Kenya Veterinary Board recruitment portal (link on this page). Create an account, log in, complete your profile, and upload the following as PDFs:
- Your CV
- A cover letter / application letter
- Your computer applications proficiency certificate
- Proof of registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board, in good standing
Closing date: Tuesday, 27th October 2026, at 5:00 p.m. (East Africa Time).