Inspections Officer II

Company Details
Industry: Government Administration
Description: The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) was established through an Act of Parliament published in November 2011 to provide for civilian oversight over the work of the police in Kenya. The inaugural Board was sworn into office in June 2012. Vision: A robust civilian accountability mechani… The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) was established through an Act of Parliament published in November 2011 to provide for civilian oversight over the work of the police in Kenya. The inaugural Board was sworn into office in June 2012. Vision: A robust civilian accountability mechanism that promotes public trust and confidence in the National Police Service. Mission: To conduct impartial and independent investigations, inspections, audits and monitoring of the National Police Service to prevent impunity and enhance professionalism in the interest of the public View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Legal
Job Description

Job Purpose

  • Responsible for carrying out inspections of police premises and detention facilities under the control of the National Police Service.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
An officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Supporting the implementation of policies, strategies, guidelines, plans, standards and procedures pertaining to Inspections, while ensuring compliance with relevant laws, rules and regulations;
  • Conducting inspections of Police facilities and premises under the control of the Service to professionalize the service;
  • Implementing inspection tools, concepts and controls to suit emerging trends in policing;
  • Collecting and collating data for compiling inspection reports;
  • Following up on recommendations arising from inspections of police facilities and premises;
  • Conducting rapid inspections response activities in the Authority; and
  • Updating records in the division.

Knowledge, Experience and qualifications required
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Law, Public Administration, Public Policy, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Sociology, Political Science, Social Sciences, Military, Security Studies or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
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