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
• Representing the County Government in court, tribunals, or other legal proceedings as instructed by the County Solicitor in consultation with the County Attorney, excluding criminal proceedings.
• Supporting the County Legal Department and various County Departments in drafting legislative proposals, policies, and regulations.
• Handling pre-legal disputes and inquiries, preparing legal opinions, drafting leases, and contracts.
• Formulating, implementing, and reviewing legal strategies, policies, plans, standards, and procedures aligned with the County’s strategic plan.
• Advising and assisting the County Government in complying with national and international legal instruments.
• Ensuring adherence to principles and values of good governance, human rights, transparency, ethics, and integrity.
• Analyzing research data and compiling reports.
• Undertaking law reviews and interpreting legal instruments and statutes.
• Liaising with external counsel on cases assigned to handle matters for the County Government.
• Performing any other functions assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment
• Must be a Kenyan citizen.
• Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.
• Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Kenya (LSK).
• Current valid practicing certificate.
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience in public or private legal practice.
• Proficiency in computer skills.
• Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity.
• 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: 72

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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