Assistant Printer

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) was established by the Government of Kenya on the 14th of January 2013 under an Act of Parliament (Act No.4 of 2013), to provide research-based curricula and curriculum support materials responsive to the needs of the society. The Assistant Printer role is critical for managing and executing the Institute's printing requirements.

Job Specifications and Duties

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

• Monitoring all printing jobs; preparing work schedule sheets.
• Preparing machines; loading schedule for letter press and litho.
• Reporting faulty machines.
• Handling or proof-reading classified printing jobs.
• Ensuring quality control.
• Supervising activities of Book Production, Security Printing, Lithographic Printing, and General Printing.
• Designing, programming and monitoring printing development programmes.
• Ensuring implementation of planned printing activities.

Person Specifications (Qualifications)

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• KCSE C- (Minus).
• Diploma in Printing Technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Computer literacy.
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution (Leadership and Integrity).