County Policing Authority Members Jobs in Kenya - Kitui

The County Government of Kitui

County Public Service Board

Vacancy

Member Kitui County Policing Authority

The National Police Service Act, 2011 section 41 (1) (e) requires that the Governor appoints six (6) members of the County Policing Authority who should be recruited through a competitive process. 

In this regard the Kitui County Public Service Board (KCPSB) invites applications from competent and qualified persons from among the following categories of persons ordinarily residents of Kitui County:

(i) The Business Community

(ii) Community based organizations

(iii) Women

(iv) Persons with special needs

(v) Religious organizations

(vi) Youth 

Functions of County Policing Authority

Section 41(a) of the National Police Service Act, 2011 outlines the functions of the County Policing authority as follows:

·                     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 specific impact on women and children.

·                     Promote community policing in the county

·                     monitor progress and achievement 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 county police,(g). provide a platform through which the public participates on all the aspects to do with county policy and the National Police service at County level.

·                     Facilitate public participation on county policing policy

·                     Ensure policing accountability to the public

·                     Receive reports from community policing forums and committees.

·                     Ensure compliance with the National Policing Standards

·                     Requirements for Appointment

·                     Should have a minimum of Form Four certificate KCSE D+ or KCE Division III

·                     Should meet the requirements of chapter six of the constitution

·                     Has not violated the constitution

·                     Has not been declared bankrupt

·                     Is of good character and moral understanding

·                     Has not been convicted of a felony

·                     Has been resident or employed in the county for a continuous period of not less than three years.

How to Apply:

All applicants area expected to attach copies of academic and professional certificates, identification cards, curriculum vitae and copies of clearance certificates from the following bodies:

·                     CID (Certificate of good conduct)

·                     Higher Education Loans Board(HELB)

·                     Credit Reference Bureau

·                     Ethics and Anti-corruption commission (EAC)

·                     Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA)

All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side, the category in which they fall (e.g. Business sector, CBO, women. Youth etc and addressed to:

The Secretary

County Public Service Board, Kitui County

P.O Box 33-90200,

Kitui

Or hand delivered at the county Public Service Offices situated at Labour Offices next to the County Commissioner’s office entrance so as to be received on or before.

Important Information to all Candidates

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.