Job Description

Job Description/Requirements

DECLARATION OF VACANCIES

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY ATTORNEY

2. COUNTY SOLICITOR JG “S” (1 POST)
Reports to the County Attorney.

Qualifications
• Be a Kenya Citizen;
• Be a holder of Degree in Law form a University recognized in Kenya or its equivalent;
• Masters Degree in Law from a recognized University will be an added advantage;
• Have a Post Graduate Diploma in legal studies from the Kenya School of Law;
• Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) years relevant professional experience;
• Must be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and hold a current practicing certificate;
• Meets the requirements of leadership and integrity set out in Chapter six of Constitution of Kenya;
• Be a member of Law Society of Kenya with good standing.

Responsibilities
• Assist the Attorney General in the performance of the duties of the Attorney General;
• Organize, co-ordinate and manage the administrative and the legal functions of the Office;
• Conduct, or assign and supervise all court cases, including appeals or petitions on behalf of the Attorney General;
• Be responsible for the discipline of State Counsel and other members of staff of the Office;
• Perform such other duties as may be conferred by law or otherwise assigned to the solicitor General by the County Attorney.

Terms of Service:
• 3 years Contract renewable subject to performance.
• Salary as prescribed by SRC.

You can access the advertisement details on our website www.westpokot.go.ke and submit online applications through our email myjobs@westpokot.go.ke
• All application should be submitted on or before Thursday 27th May, 2021 to
Ag. Secretary/CEO
West Pokot County Public Service Board
P.O Box 577 – 30600
KAPENGURIA
• The County Government of West Pokot is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women, person living with Disabilities, Marginalized and Minority Communities are encouraged to apply.
• Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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