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  • Posted: Aug 18, 2020
    Deadline: Sep 8, 2020
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    The National Police Service Commission of Kenya is an Independent government Commission established under the Constitution of Kenya to ensure smooth functioning of the National Police Service of Kenya.
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    Legal Officer I&II

    No of Positions: 4

    V/No. 20/2020

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Operational Responsibility

    • Obtaining information required on case files and communicating to the Senior Legal Officer.
    • reading and verifying documentation vis-à-vis historical information contained in individual case files;
    • identifying legal and compliance risks
    • Coordinating handling of cases filed against the Commission between the departments and external counsel; and attending court hearings.
    • Enter appearance and prepare pleadings on behalf of the Commission and render legal opinions to Commission Committees as requested;
    • Prepare, review and interpret legal instruments the Commission is party to.
    • Follow up with the courts to fix and take hearing dates for court matters;
    • Follow up with the courts to collect court rulings and judgments;
    • File and serve pleadings on relevant parties and receive and file legal correspondences and bring to the attention of Senior Legal Officers for action;
    • Prepare Affidavits of Service;

    Requirements for appointment

    •  Bachelor of Law degree from a recognized institution;
    • Have a postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education;
    • Be proficient in computer applications.
    • Be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court;
    • Member of a Recognized professional body
    • one(1) year of service in a comparable position from a reputable organization
    • Meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya.

    Method of Application

    Candidates who meet the requirements should submit their applications using NPSC Job application form 2020 

    The filled Job application form should be scanned and send it with detailed curriculum vitae (Not Certificates) to the following email address: recruitment@npsc.go.ke so as to reach the address shown below (clearly stating the reference number in the form ) by the close of business on or before 8th September, 2020 at 5.00 p.m.

    The Chief Executive Officer
    National Police Service Commission
    SkyPark Building, Westlands
    P.O. Box 47363-00100 NAIROBI

    Shortlisted candidates for the positions of Directors, Deputy Directors and Managers would be required to satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by submitting a HELB clearance certificate, Tax compliance from KRA and clearance from EACC.

    NB: National Police Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality. Persons with disabilities and from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply. Only qualified candidates shall be contacted. Do not deliver any hard copy applications nor send through post.

    Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.

    JOSEPH V. ONYANGO, MBS,
    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,
    NATIONAL POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION

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