PRINCIPALPROSECUTION COUNSEL
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- Ksh100,000.00 - Ksh135,000.00 / Monthly Permanent
- Posted 8 months ago
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Job Detail
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Job ID 1003958
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Career Level Executive
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Experience 7 Years
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Industry Management
Job Description
Requirements for Appointment:
To be eligible for this position, a candidate must: (i) Accumulate seven (7) years of relevant experience from the date of admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
(ii) Serve for at least two (2) years at the Senior Prosecution Counsel DPP 7 level;
(iii) Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university;
(iv) Possess a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education;
(v) Be admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
(vi) Demonstrate merit and ability as evidenced in work performance and results; and
(vii) Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including integrity, leadership, honesty, accountability, and discipline in the service to people.
NOTE: Holding a senior management course lasting no less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities: An officer at this level may be assigned to any department at the Headquarters or a County Office. Specific duties and responsibilities include:
- Undertaking, taking over, or discontinuing prosecutions on assigned cases;
- Implementing prosecutorial policies and guidelines to ensure quality service delivery;
- Implementing individual work plans to direct activities towards the achievement of the strategic plan;
- Complying with the principles of National values and principles of Good Governance, Human Rights, and transparency to gain the trust of stakeholders;
- Preparing court documents and arguing applications and petitions;
- Lodging and prosecuting appeals;
- Maintaining a record of data and preparing reports on all matters attended to;
- Preparing briefs on different legal cases assigned in a manner that meets legal quality standards;
- Preparing legal instruments and opinions in line with the mandate of the Office and the ODPP strategic plan;
- Analyzing investigation files for sufficiency of evidence and advising on whether to charge or not; and
- Undertaking research on assigned legal issues and compiling reports on findings to ensure that quality standards are upheld in the delivery of prosecution services.
Terms of Service: permanent and pensionable
Advantages: Housing Allowance: Ghs.35,000 (Nairobi), Kshs.25,500 (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Nyeri, Eldoret, Thika, Kisii, Kitale, Malindi), Kshs.18,000 (Other Former Municipalities), Kshs.15,400 (Other Areas) Basic Salary: Kshs.15,000 per month Non-Practicing Allowance: Kshs.3,200 per month Responsibility Allowance: Kshs.15,000 per month Principal Prosecution Counsel: DPP 6 – Five (5) Vacant Positions V/No. 55003 Basic Salary Scale: Kshs.100,000- Kshs.135,000 per month Permanent and Pensionable Entertainment Allowance: Kshs.1,500 per month Commuter Allowance: Kshs.8,000 per month Prosecutorial Allowance: Kshs.45,000 per month Leave Allowance: Kshs.6,000 per annum Medical Insurance Cover: According to the medical insurance cover for ODPP staff Group Life Insurance Cover: As per the Group Life Insurance Cover for ODPP staff Car Loan: Up to Ghs.1.5 Million Mortgage Scheme: Up to Kshs.10 Million
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