Kenya Prisons Recruitment 2023/2024 – Application Portal Now Open: Applications are invited from all interested persons. See below for all you need to know; the requirements, application closing date, and how to apply.
KPS recruitment application form is totally free and accessible online by the general public, so stay alert and do not allow anyone extort funds from you.
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General Requirements for Kenya Prisons Recruitment 2023/2024
Do you really want to know the easy hack on how to become successful in the Kenya Prisons recruitment? If yes, then it’s simply to adhere to the criteria stated below.
- Prospective applicant of this recruitment must be a Kenyan (citizen)
- Prospective applicant should have an active and valid National Identity Card
- Applicant should possess a minimum mean grade of D+ (D Plus) and above in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination or its equivalent from an examination body recognized in Kenya with a D+ (D Plus) and above in either English or Kiswahili languages
- Applicant should not be less than 18 years of age or more than 28
- Candidate applying should adhere to the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution
- Prospective applicant should be physically and medically fit
- You should be free of any criminal record or pending criminal charges
- If you’re currently pregnant, do not apply for the job
- Examination slip would not be accepted in place of original certificate
Don’t allow the requirements intimidate you, just proceed with the application and hopefully you will be shortlisted for the next stage. Let’s go!
How to Apply for Kenya Prisons Recruitment 2023
To apply for Kenya Prisons recruitment, you have to visit the online application portal www.prisons.go.ke and then follow the procedures below.
- Visit www.prisons.go.ke
- Click “Job Vacancies” at the right side of your screen
- Select the “position” you would wish to apply for
- Carefully input your “bio data” and then upload “credentials”
- After you can proceed to “submit” the application form
Note that all scanned documents to be uploaded should be in accordance with the size stipulated on the application portal.
Vacancies at Kenya Prisons Service
Below are the current vacant positions in Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) which emancipated this recruitment exercise.
- Public Health Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
- Radiographers III/II/I (PG 3)
- Pharmaceutical Technologists III/II/I (PG 3)
- Community Oral Health Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
- Health Records Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
- Laboratory Technologists III (PG 3)
- Clinical Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
- Nursing Officers III/II/I (PG 3)
- Nutritionists III/II (PG 3)
- Animal Health Officers (PG 3)
- Information-Communication Technology Officers III (PG 3)
- Housekeepers/Caterers II (PG 3)
- P1 Tutors (PG 2)
- Early-Childhood Development Officers (PG 1)
- Cooks (PG 1)
- Bands Men (PG 1)
- Masonry or Brick birthing (PG 1/2/3)
- Construction or craft & Joinery (PG1/2/3 )
- Tailoring, Dress creating, Fashion &Designing (PG1/2/3)
- Fitter General (PG 1/2/3)
- Architects Assistants (PG1/2/3)
- Metal employees (PG 1/2/3)
- Wood/Stone carvers (PG 1/2/3)
- Leather Works (PG 1/2/3)
- Electrical Assistants (PG1/2/3)
- Painting & sign writers (PG1/2/3)
- Videographers (PG 1/2/3)
- Hair and Beauty Therapist (PG 1/2/3)
- Welding and fabrication (PG ½)
- Plant Technicians (PG 1/2/3)
- Plumbers/Water offer Operators (PG 1/2/3)
- Draughtsman (PG 1/2/3)
Application Closing Date
11th February, 2024
The application deadline for Kenya Prisons recruitment exercise is Friday, 11th February, 2024. Ensure you apply before this date as it might not likely be shifted again.
Recruitment Date and Centers 2023
The last Kenya Prisons recruitment was on Tuesday, 8th Febuary, 2024 and the venue which the exercise will be conducted are;
- Mombasa
- Kwale
- Kilifi
- Tana River
- Lamu
- Taita Mak Taveta
- Garissa
- Wajir
- Mandera
- Marsabit
- Isiolo
- Meru
- Tharaka-Nithi
- Embu
- Kitui
- Machakos
- Makueni
- Nyandarua
- Nyeri
- Kirinyaga
- Murang’a
- Kiambu The
- Turkana
- West Pokot
- Samburu
- Trans-Nzoia
- Uasin Gishu
- Elgeyo-Marakwet
- Nandi
- Baringo
- Laikipia
- Nakuru
- Narok
- Kajiado
- Kericho
- Bomet
- Kakamega
- Vihiga
- Bungoma
- Busia
- Siaya
- Kisumu
- Homa Bay
- Migori
- Kisii
- Nyamira
- Nairobi
Schedule for Kenya Prisons Recruitment
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 |