Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 05, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

TERMS: Contract 5 Years
Requirements for Appointment
• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• be in possession of a law degree from a university recognized in Kenya; (a Masters' degree will be an added advantage)
• have at least five years' post admission experience as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya; and
• satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Other preferred Experience and qualifications
• Knowledge in records of relevant laws and professional standards.
• Prior experience in similar establishment such as the Office of the Attorney General will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge and experience in public finance management and public procurement laws.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• organize, coordinate and manage administrative and legal functions of the Office;
• In consultation with County Public Service Board, be responsible for the supervision of the County Counsel and other members of staff of the Office;
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, local and international contracts/ agreements, drafting bills and subsidiary legislation,
• Ensure legal compliance in various county department;
• Oversee drawing of contracts and agreements for the organization;
• Advise and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements;
• Ensure safe custody of legal documents;
• Coordinate legal departments;
• represent the County Government in Court, Tribunals, Commission of inquiry and any other legal proceedings which the County is a party or has interest, other than criminalproceedings and perform any other function conferred on in by law
• Providing legal advice and opinion to county departments,
• Ensuring compliance with the national values and principles of good governance and public service set out in article 10 and article 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and initiating and undertaking research on complex and emerging legal issues and preparing
Legal opinions and briefs,
• perform any other duty as may be assigned by the County Attorney or as may lawfully be performed by director legal services.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applicants must furnish the Board with their applications copies of the following documents.
1. Copy of the national identify card.
2. Certified Copies of academic and professional certificates.
3. Detailed Curriculum Vitae.
4. Registration and Clearance from relevant regulatory Professional bodies.
5. Fulfill the requirement of chapter (6) six of the constitution of Kenya
Applications clearly marked should reach the undersigned by close of the business on or before 19TH January, 2023.
THE SECRETARY/CEO
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD,
P. O. Box 224 - 60300.
ISIOLO
OR
Hand delivered to the County Public Service Board Offices along Isiolo Law courts road opposite Al Ansar playground

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