KADUNA STATE GOVERNMENT RECRUITMENT 2026
KADUNA STATE GOVERNMENT RECRUITMENT 2026
Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board
Executive Overview
The Kaduna State Government, through the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board, is pleased to announce an internal and external recruitment exercise to fill 1,800 Primary Health Care worker positions across Kaduna State.
This recruitment drive aims to strengthen primary healthcare delivery, expand access to quality medical services, and build a resilient health workforce throughout the state.
Key Recruitment Details
Recruiting Organization: Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board
Location: Kaduna State, Nigeria
Total Vacancies: 1,800 Positions (Across all listed cadres)
Application Opening Date: October 4, 2026
Application Closing Date: October 14, 2026
Available Positions & Requirements
1. Nursing Officer Grade III
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
Must possess a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Midwife (RM) qualification from a recognized institution.
Active registration and current practicing license with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
2. Community Health Technician
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
Professional Diploma or National Diploma (ND) in Community Health (CHEW) from a recognized institution.
Professional registration with the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN).
3. Environmental Health Officer Grade II
Salary Scale: CONHESS 7
Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health Science from an accredited university.
Valid registration with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Board of Nigeria (EHORBON).
4. Environmental Health Technician
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6 / 7
Qualifications & Requirements:
National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Environmental Health from an approved health institution.
Professional registration within the Technician Cadre.
5. Medical Laboratory Technician
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
National Diploma (ND) in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized institution.
Current professional registration for the Technician Cadre with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria.
6. Pharmacy Technician
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
Successful completion of the prescribed 3-year training program at a recognized School/College of Health Technology.
Registration with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) / Pharmacist Registration Board of Nigeria (PRBN).
7. Health Educator
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
Completion of a 3-year training program in Health Education at an accredited institution.
Active registration with the appropriate professional regulatory body.
8. Nutrition Officer
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or National Diploma (ND) in Nutrition and Dietetics, Applied Nutrition, or equivalent.
Relevant professional membership and registration.
9. Health Information Management Technician
Salary Scale: CONHESS 6
Qualifications & Requirements:
OND or ND in Health Information Management from a recognized health institution.
Professional registration with the Health Records Officers Registration Board of Nigeria (HRORBN) / Health Information Management Registration Board of Nigeria (HMRBN).
10. Community Health Assistant
Salary Scale: CONHESS 3
Qualifications & Requirements:
Certificate in Community Health (JCHEW) from a recognized health institution.
Active registration with the National Council for Community Health Practice Board of Nigeria.
Application Guidance & Features
Applications are processed via the Kaduna State Job Bank, a centralized platform designed for streamlined tracking and transparency.
Single Career Profile: Candidates create one reusable career profile storing biodata, educational qualifications, work experience, and professional licenses.
Real-time Dashboard Tracking: Applicants can track every stage of the selection process—including application screening, Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduling, interviews, and final placement updates—directly from their dashboard.
Important Note: The total quota of 1,800 positions applies to the recruitment exercise as a whole. Specific allocation figures per cadre are determined based on state primary healthcare priorities.
How to Apply
Visit the official Kaduna State Government Recruitment Portal.
Register an account or log in to update your existing Kaduna State Job Bank profile.
Upload all required credentials, certificates, and current practicing licenses.
Select your desired position and submit your application prior to the deadline.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
