Republic of Kenya
Bungoma County Government
County Public Service Board
Member County Policing
Authority
The Board
therefore, invites applications from the categories listed below:
The applicants
shall be persons ordinarily resident in the County.
Members
appointed shall serve for a term of two years and shall be eligible for one
further term.
- Business Sector
- Community based organization
- Persons with special needs
- Religious Organizations
- Women
- Youth
The functions of the Authority shall be
to:
- Develop 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 specifi c impact on the woman and children;
- Promote community policing initiatives in the 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 the public participate on all aspects to do with county policy 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 Forums and Committees; and
- Ensure compliance with the national policing standards.
Requirements for appointment:
A person shall
not be qualified for appointment as a member, if that person:-
a. Has violated
the Constitution;
b. Is adjudged
bankrupt;
c. Is not of
good character or moral standing;
d. Has been
convicted of a felony; or
e. Has not been
resident or employed in the county for a continuous period of not less than
three years.
All applications
should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side, the
category in which they fall and addressed to;
The Secretary
County Public
Service Board, Bungoma County
P.O Box 437-
50200,
Bungoma.
Or hand
delivered at the Bungoma County Public Service Board Office adjacent to the
office of the Governor, Bungoma County.
Important
information to all candidates
The applications
should reach the County Public Service Board on or before 21st October, 2013,
5.00pm
Only Shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.