The Baringo County Government, through the Baringo County Public Service Board (BCPSB), is pleased to announce three exciting job opportunities for qualified and competent individuals to join the county’s dynamic team. These roles are part of the county’s ongoing commitment to improve public service delivery, support legal and governance frameworks, promote agricultural development, and enhance administrative efficiency.
All advertised positions are on contract terms and will be based within Baringo County. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals looking to contribute meaningfully to county governance and socio-economic development.
Available Positions:
- County Attorney
Reference: BCPSB/037/2025
Location: Baringo County
Terms of Service: Contract
Number of Posts: 1
Application Deadline: August 7, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Job Description:
The County Attorney shall be the principal legal adviser to the County Government and shall report directly to the Governor. This position is critical for the promotion of rule of law and the development of a robust legal framework to support county operations and governance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Act as the principal legal adviser to the County Government.
- Represent the County Government in civil and constitutional matters before courts or any other legal forum.
- Advise county departments, agencies, and officers on all legal matters.
- Draft, vet, and review contracts, agreements, MoUs, leases, and any other legal instruments or documents to which the County Government is a party.
- Ensure that the County Government complies with all legal requirements, including legislation, policies, regulations, and constitutional mandates.
- Oversee the preparation of bills and subsidiary legislation to be presented to the County Assembly.
- Provide guidance on legal aspects of public policy formulation and implementation.
- Advise on land, property, and contractual matters involving the County Government.
- Maintain and safeguard custody of all county legal documents, including court orders, case files, and contractual documents.
- Develop and implement strategies for handling legal disputes and litigation.
- Manage and supervise legal officers within the county and offer direction on complex legal matters.
- Liaise with the Office of the Attorney General, the Judiciary, and other legal bodies to coordinate legal functions.
This role requires a highly skilled legal practitioner with deep knowledge of constitutional and administrative law, and a solid understanding of public legal systems and governance structures.
General Application Guidelines:
Applicants interested in any of the above positions must ensure that their applications are submitted by August 7, 2025, at 5:00 pm. Applications should be addressed to the Secretary/CEO of the Baringo County Public Service Board and must clearly indicate the position applied for and the reference number.
Candidates must attach copies of their academic and professional certificates, a detailed CV, a copy of their national ID or passport, and any other relevant supporting documents. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applications can be submitted through the prescribed channels as outlined in the official BCPSB job advertisement.
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For any clarifications regarding the job descriptions or application process, applicants are encouraged to consult the Baringo County Public Service Board website or visit the BCPSB offices during official working hours.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative county government committed to integrity, service excellence, and the advancement of its people. Qualified candidates who meet the criteria are highly encouraged to apply before the set deadline.
