Umma University is a chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified University committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education, serving both private and Government-sponsored students at undergraduate levels. The University operates from the main campus in Kajiado. The Umma University TVET Institute is situated at Thika Campus.

In pursuit of being a Centre of Excellence in teaching, research and community service, Umma University invites applications from suitably qualified, visionary, competent, dynamic and experienced professionals with an impeccable track record to fill the following vacant positions; Technical Trainers, Technicians, Accountant, HR Assistant, Librarian, Imam / Chaplain, Secretary and Storekeeper.

TECHNICAL TRAINERS   I  REF: VA/UU/01/05/2023

• Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department (1 post)                                        
• ICT Department                                  (1 post)                                         
• Clothing & Textile                               (1 post)                                       

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma in area of specialization with a PGDE from a Technical College. Undergraduate degree in area of specialization will be an added advantage.
• At least two (2) years teaching experience in a Technical College and ability to demonstrate experience in teaching both theory and practical  
• Knowledge of the TVET Act 2013 and the CBET curriculum
• Valid Technical Trainer Registration by TVETA
• Proficiency in Computer application skills
• ICT Trainers with CISCO & ICDL Training Certification will have an added advantage.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF TRAINERS

• Undertake training in area of specialization in accordance with the syllabus
• Preparing teaching / learning materials and schemes of work
• Setting and marking assignments and examinations
• Carry out research work under guidance and supervision of a HOD
• Supervise trainee project and practical work
• Any other duty delegated to by the Principal TVET Institute

 HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants are advised to send copies of their cover letter, academic & professional certificates and certificate of good conduct and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant competence in the area of specialization. Details of the posts and requirements for appointment can be accessed on the Umma University website, www.umma.ac.ke .

Applications clearly marked with “Application for the position name” must be submitted on or before 9/08/2023 at 5 pm via email to https://recruitment.umma.ac.ke and sent to the postal address below.

NB: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

Umma University is an equal opportunity employer. Women, marginalized groups and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply.

The Vice Chancellor

Umma University

P.O Box 713 – 01100

Kajiado

Kenya