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In addressing issues linked to education and training for a competent legal profession in Kenya, both the pre and post-colonial governments have undertaken various initiatives and set up several commissions of inquiry to formulate appropriate policy. These include the establishment of The Kenya School of Law following recommendations by the Denning Committee...
Description
To deliver its functions, the Council wishes to recruit full-time high-caliber staff to the position of SECRETARY/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO).
Responsibilities
Performance Measures
In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, detailed key tasks will be agreed upon between the successful candidate and the Council.
Knowledge and Skills requirements
Qualifications
For the appointment to the position of the Secretary / Chief Executive Officer, a person must fulfill the following requirements:
The Secretary / Chief Executive Officer shall report to the Council and hold the office for a term of three (3) years. The CEO shall be eligible for one further term of three (3) years subject to satisfactory performance.
The term shall terminate upon the expiry of the contract or attainment of the statutory age of 60 years, whichever comes first.
Job Benefits
Basic Pay
440,000 x 31,680 - 471,680 x 31,680 - 503,360 x 31,680 - 535,040 x 31,680 - 566,720 x 31,680 - 598,400 per month
House Allowance: Kshs.80, 000
Contacts
All applicants MUST be of the highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism and comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya. Shortlisted candidates will be required to present evidence of clearance by the following institutions:
The Council will seek clearance by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) in line with the Commission’s Circular dated 9th April 2020.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates are urged to access the Mandatory CLE Employment Application Form as well as detailed job descriptions and specifications available on the CLE website; www.cle.or.ke under careers and click on the link https://cle.or.ke/careers/
Download the CLE Employment application form here
Interested and qualified candidates should send an electronic version in PDF format of the applications to chairman@cle.or.ke, attaching filled employment application form, detailed Curriculum Vitae, academic and professional certificates, transcripts, any other supporting documents and testimonials.
Further, hand delivery applications should be dropped at the Council of Legal Education Office, Karen Office Park, Acacia Block, 2nd Floor. The envelope should be sealed and marked “CONFIDENTIAL” and indicate the “JOB REFERENCE NUMBER” of the position.
The applications should reach the undersigned not later than Monday, 19th July 2021, at 5.00 pm (East African Time).
The Chairman,
Council of Legal Education
P.O. Box 829 - 00502
Karen, Nairobi
Please note that: -
Due to the high number of applications anticipated, it will not be possible for the Council of Legal Education to respond to each application. Only shortlisted candidates and those cleared by the EACC pursuant to their Public Notice dated 9th April 2020 shall be contacted for interviews.
Canvassing in any form and giving false information will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Council of Legal Education is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified Women and Persons Living with Disabilities and persons from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply. Those who had applied previously need not to apply for the position.
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: using the position as subject of email.
Interested and qualified? Go to Council of Legal Education on cle.or.ke to applyBuild your CV for free. Download in different templates.
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