Vacancy title:
County Attorney
Jobs at:
Homa Bay County Public Service BoardDeadline of this Job:
22 January 2021
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 13, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The county has a rich history and folklore that makes it a favourite for cultural tourism. It was originally known as Chich Onuno (Onuno’s market) but it was renamed to Homa Bay by colonialists in 1925 because it was overlooking the then Huma Hills in Karachuonyo. Visitors from overseas pronounced Huma as 'Homa' and the residents adopted the name Homa Bay. Administratively, Homa Bay County has eight constituencies which also serve as Sub County administrative Units- Mbita, Ndhiwa, Homa Bay Town, Rangwe, Karachuonyo, Kabondo, Kasipul and Suba.
Terms of service: Contract of Six (6) years
Remuneration: As per Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) guidelines .
Duties and Responsibilities
• The principal legal adviser to the county executive committee
• Shall attend the meetings of the county executive committee as an ex-officio member of the executive committee
• Shall, on the instructions of the County Government, represent the county executive in court or in any other legal proceedings to which the county is a party, other than criminal proceedings
• Advise Departments in the County Executive on legislative and other legal matters
• Liaise with the office of the Attorney General when need arises
• Be responsible for the revision of county laws,
• Negotiate, draft, vet and interpret documents and agreements for and on behalf of the County Executive and it agencies.
• Perform any other function as may be necessary for the effective discharge of the duties and the exercise of powers of the County Attorney.
Job Skills: Not Specified
Requirements for Appointment
• Be a Kenyan Citizen
• An advocate of the High Court of Kenya of at least 5 years standing
• Meets the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Education Experience: Not Specified
Work Hours: 8
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Job application procedure
Eligible candidates should bring their Application letters in an envelope clearly indicating the position applied for, to the Homa-Bay County Public Service Board Offices in Homa Bay Town through hand delivery or through Post Office using the address below on or before Friday 22nd January 2021.
The Director Recruitment & Selection/Administrator,
Homa Bay County Public Service Board,
P. 0. Box 95 - 40300,
HOMA-BAY.
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