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County Attorney JG T - One position (REF; BCPSB/037/2025)
Terms of service; 6 Years Contract
Salary; As per SRC

Duties and responsibilities

    1. Principal legal adviser in the County Government
    2. Member of the County Executive as ex-officio member of the executive committee
    3. On instruction of the County Government, represent the county executive in court or any legal proceeding to which the County Executive is a party other than criminal proceedings;
    4. Advisor to departments in the County Executive on legislative and other legal matters.
    5. Negiator drafter, vets and interprets documents and agreements for and on behalf of County Executive and its agencies;
    6. Responsible for the revision of County Laws;
    7. Liaise with the office of Attorney General when need arises;
    8. Perform any other function as may be necessary for the effective discharge of the duties and exercises of the powers of the County Attorney.

Requirements for appointment

    1. Be a Kenyan citizen
    2. Bachelor of Law degree from a recognized University
    3. A relevant Masters degree will be an added advantage;
    4. Postgraduate Diploma from Kenya School of Law;
    5. Valid Practicing License
    6. Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than ten (10) years in senior position in the public;
    7. Five (5) years experience as an Advocate of the High Court.
    8. Member of the Law Society of Kenya and in good standing.
    9. Demonstrate thorough understanding of the County objectives;
    10. Have good communication organizational and inter-personal skills;
    11. Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles espoused in Article 10 and232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
    12. Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

HOW TO APPLY;

Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport.

The application should be contained in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied for on top of the envelop and submitted (hand delivered or by post), to the undersigned on or before 7th August, 2025.at 5.00 p.m.

THE SECRETARY /CEO
BARINGO COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
MWALIMU PLAZA 2nd FLOOR
P.O BOX 585- 30400
KABARNET

NOTE;

  • Applicants are required to indicate their County, Sub -County, Ward and Location of residence.
  • Baringo County Government is an equal opportunity employer; Youth, Women, and Persons Living with Disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Baringo County Public Service Board does not use agents or charge any fee at any stage of recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channel is: bcpsb@baringo.go.ke
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • To meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya, successful candidates will be required to present clearance certificates from the following institution.
    1. Kenya Revenue Authority
    2. Ethics and Anti- corruption commission
    3. Directorate of criminal investigation
    4. Higher Education Loans Board
    5. Credit Reference Bureau
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