Director Appeals, Policy and Legal Affairs at National Police Service Commission

V/No. 3/2022

Duties and Responsibilities 
Strategy / Policy Responsibilities 

• 1 development of policy analysis standards and procedures in accordance with relevant government regulations to ensure achievement of set standards.

Managerial Responsibility 

• Reviewing legal and Policy documents, opinions and briefs and spearheads law reviews;
• Ensuring compliance with principles of good governance, human rights, transparency, accountability, ethics and integrity and advising the Commission on legal policy issues;
• Coordinating work plans for the department;
• Oversee the implementation of performance appraisal systems of the department;
• coordinating service providers in legal matters involving the Commission;
• Ensuring safe custody of the records of the Board and the preservation of original documents; and
• Brief the Deputy Chief Executive Officer-Technical Services on outcome of Court cases and compliance thereof.

Requirements for appointment 

• Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines; Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Kenya School of Law, Council of Legal Education or any other recognized institution;
• Admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
• Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Certified Public Secretary (K) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Be a member of a relevant Professional body.
• Fifteen (15) years and at least ten (10) years’ experience in supervisory role in the Public or Private Sector; and
• Meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya