Kenya Police Recruitment 2024/2025 Dates, Application Form Portal
A public notice on vacancies’ has been made following the Kenya Police Recruitment exercise of 2024. With +500 jobs emerging in the National Police Service Commission, applications are invited from qualified police officers.
The National Police Service has expressed its interest in hiring to fill the precise 544 vacant positions in the Kenya Police. The recruitment for the announced vacancies will be based on the satisfaction of the required qualifications.
The qualifications which interested candidates (police officers) are to satisfy for the Kenya Police recruitment 2024 are included in this guide.
Not just that, the application procedures and link to apply are also outlined in this article, hence take your time to go through for a successful application.
About Kenya Police Service
The Kenya Police Service is a national body in charge of law enforcement in Kenya. The body is a subordinate to the National Police Service which is headed by the Inspector General of Police.
The paramilitary body was first established as a British colonial police force in 1907, and from 1887 to 1902, policing was provided by the East Africa Trading Company.
Throughout its years of establishment, the body has been recruiting new individuals to maintain its mandate and ensure the continuation of peace provision in the Nation, and it now seems to be like every year occurrence.
Positions for Appointment at Kenya Police
The following positions are available for appointment at the Kenya Police Service:
- Senior Assistant Inspector General (SAIG)
- Assistant Inspector General (AIG)
- Commissioner of Police (CP)
- Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)
- Superintendent of Police (SP)
How to Apply for Kenya Police Recruitment 2024
Interested and qualified police officers are requested to forward their applications online through the Commission recruitment portal.
The applications must be addressed to:
- The Commission Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
- National Police Service Commission
- Sky Park Building, Westlands
- P.O. Box 47363 – 00100 Nairobi
If you are applying for the Kenya Police Recruitment 2024, you are to ensure that your application reaches the undersigned on or before 30th June, 2024 latest 5:00 pm (East African Time). Failure to comply will result in disqualification.
Qualifications for Kenya Police Recruitment 2024
The qualifications which must be satisfied in order to be eligible for the openings are the below stated:
- These roles require the candidate being in a possession a Kenyan citizenship through birth
- Applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree of any of the discipline; Policy Development and Implementation, Security, Sociology, Government, Strategic Management, Finance and Public Administration, or Law from a university recognized in Kenya
- You have have a distinguished career in in your field
- Meeting the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya is mandatory.
- Candidate applying must have served the Police Service for at least fifteen years and possess the understanding, knowledge, and experience in relevant and required fields.
The Selection Process
Immediately after the application process has been concluded, the recruitment exercise will be taken to another stage, the selection stage where applicants will be selected.
Candidates who have submitted their applications for the job openings at the Kenya Police Service are to keep eyes on the contact addresses they provided in their application.
This is to ensure that they do not miss any update such as being called upon for screening/interview sessions by the recruitment team of the Kenya Police Service.
Upon getting a call up for the screening exercise, guidance will be communicated to candidates as well.
Till then, you are to prepare for the screening exercise. Get your professional qualifications prepared and learn more about the position you applied for, as well as the Kenya Police Service as a whole.
Important Information
The following are the information which the Police Officers applying for the Police Service Recruitment 2024 are to note:
- Only all the details required for the advertisement are to be provided by interested candidates. Incorrect information in the application will be considered an offence.
- You are not to include the professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advertisement in the application.
- The National Police Service Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution, Chapter 232(1), so, applications are invited from disabled, women, and other interested candidates
- Upon getting shortlisted, you shall produce the original copies of National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews, and meet the requirement of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
- Prosecution will be taken if the applicant presents fake certificates/documents.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce the original letter of appointment to their current substantive post during the interview.
- The applicant will be automatically disqualified if any form of canvassing is traced back to him/her.
Conclusion
With the application procedures, and every other information outlined in this guide, we hope we were able to guide you on easy ways to process the Kenya Police Recruitment 2024 and get selected into the paramilitary’s board.
If you have any difficulty comprehending any information detailed in this guide, kindly reach out to us for further assistance and explanation. We wish you good luck in your application!
