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TCPSB/EX/23/2026 JG K Closed

Nutrition and Dietetics Officer

Job ID / Reference TCPSB/EX/23/2026
Job Group K
Number of Posts 2
Department Health services and sanitation
Start Date 16-May-2026
End Date / Deadline 5-June-2026
Job Type FirstTimeAdvert

Job Description

SALARY (Ksh. 37,070x1,470-38,540x1,520-40,060x1,710-41,770x1,910-43,680x2,000-45,680x2,100-47,780x2,170-49,950) p.m.

Duties and Responsibilities:
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: preparing and implementing therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients; providing guidelines on therapeutic diets from existing and emerging diseases for hospital use and home based care and other institutions; treating and counselling patients using specialized dietetic nutritionally modified products; implementing the nutrition and dietetics process including screening; assessing, formulating, and implementing nutritional interventions and evaluating outcomes; providing nutrition support in patient management in health care facilities; developing and disseminating nutrition behaviour change communication, information, education and communication materials; implementing nutrition health programmes; and collecting and compiling nutrition and dietetic data.

Requirements for Appointment::

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
(i) Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition and Food Science and Nutrition or Home Economics from a recognized institution;
(ii) Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND); and
(iii) Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.

Terms of service: Permanent and Pensionable

Applications for this advert are currently closed.