Assistant Agricultural Officer

Full time @Kassanda District Local Government in Government Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 13684
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Industry  Government
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitable and eligible Ugandans to fill vacant posts currently available in various departments in Kassanda District Local Government as specified below.

Assistant Agricultural Officer
  • Ref No.: KAS/DSC/07/2025/2026

  • Post Title: Assistant Agricultural Officer

  • Status: New

  • Salary Scale: U5 Sc

  • Department: Production

  • No. of vacancy: 01

Applications should be filled in triplicate on PSF No.3 (Revised 2008) and submitted to the Secretary, DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. BOX 196, MITYANA to be received not later than 5:00pm 22nd January, 2026.

The application forms can be obtained from Kassanda District Service Commission, Public Service Commission Offices at Farmers House 2nd floor, Parliamentary Avenue Kampala or downloaded on Public Service Commission website www.psc.go.ug.

  • Applications should bear the title of the post and the reference number specified against the vacancy.

  • Applicants should attach on each application form, photocopy of National ID, recent passport size coloured photograph, certified photocopies of their academic certificates, transcripts, UACE and UCE certificates, result-slips (where applicable) copies of Registration Certificates and valid practicing certificates (where applicable) and any other relevant documents.

  • Applicants already in service should route their application through their responsible officers who must be informed of the closing date to avoid delay.

  • Applicants who shall not hear from the District Service Commission on completion of the recruitment and selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.

Job Advert Source Credits:

  • New Vision Newspaper
  • Dated (Monday 22nd December 2025)
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Job Title : Assistant Agricultural Officer

Salary Scale : U5
Reports to : Agricultural Officer

Job Purpose

To implement crop extension programmes.

Key Outputs
  • Farmer training and demonstrations in modern agronomic practices carried out
  • Crop pests and diseases identified and farmers advised on control measures
  • Natural disasters monitored and reported
  • Monthly activity implementation reports produced
  • Agricultural statistical data collected and compiled
  • Agricultural development programmes implemented
Key Functions
  • Training farmers and carrying out demonstrations in modern agronomic practices
  • Identifying crop pests and diseases and advising farmers on control measures
  • Monitoring and reporting on natural disasters
  • Producing monthly reports on implementation of activities
  • Collecting and compiling agricultural statistical data
  • Implementing agricultural development programmes
Person Specification
Qualifications
  • Diploma in Agriculture or in a related discipline from a recognised Institution
Competences
  • Project management
  • Records and information management
  • Communicating effectively
  • Concern for quality standards
  • Time management

Job Description Source

  • Local Government Job Description and Person Specification, 2011.pdf
  • Available on LG Websites.
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Important Steps

  • New Vision Newspaper
  • Dated (Monday 22nd December 2025)
  • Double Check the Post Ref No
  • Click here to View it
  • Read the Job description from www.publicservice.go.ug
  • Apply using the Instructions Provided on the portal.
  • The Green Button “APPLY FOR THIS JOB
  • You will be redirected to the application forms.

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