Vacancy title:
County Legal Counsel I (Researcher I)
Jobs at:
County Government of BometDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 26 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Bomet County is located in the former Rift Valley Province bordering Kericho County to the North and North East, Narok County to the South East, South, and South West, and Nyamira County to the North West. The county, listed electoral number 36, has Bomet town as its administrative center and covers a total area of 1,997.90 Sq Km. His Excellency Isaac Rut...
Duties and Responsibilities
The Officer will be responsible to the Office of the County Attorney and reports directly to the County Solicitor. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;
• Undertaking Research on assigned legal issues.
• Attends court and other tribunals and represents the County Government and its
• Agencies/ institutions in cases where the County Government or agencies/ institutions are parties;
• Supporting the County Legal Department and various County Departments in drafting various legislative proposals, policies and regulations.
• Giving legal opinions on matters relating to County Government Functions.
• Drafting, vetting and interpreting document and agreement for and on behalf of the County Government and its agencies.
• Dealing with applications for grants of representation including all those which will be annexed, confirmation thereof, issue of citations and related matters.
• Performing any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment
• Must be a Kenyan citizen.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the grade of County Legal Counsel II or in a similar relevant position.
• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Kenya School of Law.
• Admission as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
• Current Practising Certificate.
• Fulfillment of all requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Demonstrated understanding of National Values and Principles of Governance and Public Service as stipulated in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• Job descriptions and specifications can be accessed on the County or Public Service Board Websites ( www.bomet.go.ke and www.cpsbbomet.net )
• Applications can only be submitted online on or before 28th June, 2024 through Bomet County Public Service Board recruitment portal, www.cpsbbomet.net. Manual applications will not be accepted.
• Clearance documents for purposes of complying with the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 will be required from those shortlisted
• Only Shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
NOTE:
• Bomet County Public Service Board does not solicit for payments or recruit staff through agents/agencies. Any person purporting to undertake recruitment exercise for a fee and/or on behalf of County Public Service Board is a fraudster
• The County Government of Bomet is an equal opportunity employer.
• Women and Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
The Secretary /C.E.O
Public Service Board
P.O Box 605-20400
Bomet.
Interested and qualified? Go to County Government of Bomet on cpsbbomet.net to apply
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