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Assistant Director – Legal Services

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Industry: Government Administration
Description: Vision To be a transformative teaching service for quality education Mission To professionalize the teaching service for quality education and development Core Values Professionalism: All TSC employees shall observe requirements for professional conduct. The employees are expected to apply the skills, knowledge, competencies that meet the standards needed for the work assigned. Customer focus: The Commission places the customer first by upholding the philosophy of customer driven-service delivery. Employees are expected to demonstrate a high level of responsiveness to customer needs. Integrity’s employees conduct themselves in a manner that demonstrates honesty, high moral and ethical standards, and commitment to work. This is in line to the aspirations of Chapter 6 of the Constitution, and the Code of Conduct and Ethics for Teachers. Innovativeness: employees endeavor to inject new ideas and approaches in service delivery. Team spirit: Commission employees are committed to working through cross-status and cr
Job Description

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Duties and responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

  • Representing the Commission in courts and tribunals;
  • Providing input in the development and implementation of the divisional targets and work plans;
  • Reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual litigation reports;
  • Preparing advisories on compliance with relevant statutory requirements;
  • Coordinating, preparing and reviewing legal instruments;
  • Advising the Commission on outcome of Court cases and compliance thereof;
  • Ensuring the Commission’s compliance to statutory and contractual obligations;
  • Rendering legal opinions and advisories;
  • Undertaking sensitization on legal issues;
  • Undertaking legal compliance audit; and
  • Supervising and guiding employees for optimum performance.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • Served in the grade of Principal Officer-Legal for a minimum period of three (3) years;

 OR

  • Five (5) years’ experience in a comparable position;
  • Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) from a recognized institution;
  • Postgraduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law;
  • Membership of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
  • Master’s degree from a recognized Institution is an added advantage;
  • Valid Advocates’ Practicing Certificate;
  • Certificate in Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution; and
  • Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

The terms and remuneration benefits for this Grade:

  • Basic Salary Scale: Kshs.137,460 – Kshs.167,098
  • House Allowance: Applicable rates
  • Commuter Allowance: Kshs.12,000
  • Leave Allowance: As provided in TSC Secretariat
  • Annual Leave: 30 working days per calendar year
  • Medical Cover: As provided in the TSC Secretariat Medical Scheme
  • Terms of Service: Five (5) years contract renewable once subject to satisfactory performance. 
Salary: KES Not specified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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