Turkana County Members of County Policing Authority Jobs in Kenya

Republic of Kenya
 

Turkana County Government
 

County Public Service Board

Vacancy: Members of County Policing Authority
Six [6] Posts

Turkana County Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to serves as members in the County Policing Authority pursuant to Section 41[1] and [2] of the National Police Service Act 2011.
 

A) Functions of authority shall be:-

• Developing proposals on priorities, objectives and targets for police performance in the County;


• Monitor trends and patterns of crime in the county including those with a specific impact on the woman and children;


• Promoting community policing initiatives in County;


• Monitor progress and achievements of set targets;


• Provide financial oversight of the budget of the County police;


• Provide feedback on performance of the police service at the County level;


• Provide a platform through which Public participate on all aspects to do with County Policy of the County Policing Authority and the National Police Service at County level;


• Facilitate public participation on the County Policing policy;


• Ensure policing accountability to the public;


• Receive reports from community policing Fora and committees and;


• Ensure compliance with the national policing;

B) Sectors to be represented;
 

Appointee will be picked from the following categories:
 

i. Business sectors
 

ii. Community Based Organizations [CBOS] 

iii. Women
 

iv. Persons with special needs
 

v. Faith Based Organizations [FBOS]
 

vi. Youth
 

A) Requirements for appointment:
 

i. Be a Kenyan citizen
 

ii. Satisfy the requirements of the Chapter six (6) on the constitution of Kenya 2010;
 

iii. Must be a minimum of level KCSE education or its equivalent or its equivalent;
 

iv. Should be of good character and moral standing;
 

v. Should not have been convicted of a felony;
 

vi. Must be resident or employed or conducts business in Turkana County for a continuous period of not less than three (3) years

vii. Has not been removed from office for contravention of the Constitution or any other law

viii. Has not in the conduct of his or her affairs contravened any statutory obligations
 

B) Applicants must:
 

i. Attach clearance certificate from CID [certificate of Good Conduct]
 

ii. Indicate Sub-County and Ward of residence
 

iii. Submit application attaching copies of Nation identity card, curriculum vitae testimonials academic and professional certificates indicating the categories applied for as shown in sectors of [b] above
 

Important information to all candidates

• Members of the Authority shall be paid allowance


• Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted


• Any form of canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification

All written application CVs copies of certificates and identity card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position being applied for and addressed to:
 

The Secretary,
Turkana County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 05-30500,
Lodwar

Or delivered by hand at the reception desk at Turkana County Public Service Board offices located along Nawoitorong road at the former Lodwar club located off Kitale-Lodwar highway. 

On-line applications should be e-mailed to: turkanacountycpsb@gmail.com

to reach the office before the close of business on 4th May 2015

Those who had initially applied are encouraged to reapply.

Secretary,
County Public Service Board.