Senior Human Resource and Administration Officer Job in Kenya - Council of Legal Education

The Council of Legal Education is established under the Legal Education Act, No. 27 of 2012 of the Laws of Kenya (hereinafter the Council). 

The core functions of the Council are to regulate legal education and training in Kenya, license legal education providers, supervise legal education providers; and advise the Government on matters relating to legal education and training. 

In order to effectively carry out these functions the Council wishes to recruit full time high caliber persons. 

We seek to recruit:-

Senior Human Resource and Administration Officer 

Ref: CLE/HR13/14 CLE5 

1 Position
 

Overall purpose of the job: Reporting to the Manager, Finance, Planning and Administration, the successful candidate will implement Human Resources/ Administration policies, systems and procedures.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Implement Human Resource policies, strategies and procedures;
• Preparation and administration of contracts and maintenance of files;
• Assist in staff recruitment exercises;
• Implement the staff development plan;
• Providing support to line managers and supervisors on matters pertaining to HR;
• Administer staff welfare scheme in line with Council’s policies.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience and Personal Attributes

• Masters Degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences or Human Resources Management from a recognized university;
• A post graduate Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management and membership of IHRM;
• At least 6 years relevant working experience in a similar environment, 3 of which should be at management level;
• Must be conversant with labour laws;
• Must be computer literate;
• Must have good organization, analytical and communication skills;
• Be a team player with high level interpersonal skills;
• Be of the highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism and comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya. Candidates will be required to produce evidence of clearance by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Kenya Revenue Authority, Credit Reference Bureau and provide a Certificate of Good Conduct.

How to Apply

Competitive remuneration package and benefits will be offered to the successful candidates.
 

All applications should include the job reference number, a reliable email address, day-time telephone contact and must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates. 

Send your application to:-
 

The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
Council of Legal Education
P. O. Box 829 - 00502
Karen, Nairobi
 

So as to reach him not later than 27th June, 2014
 

Please note that:- Due to the high number of applications anticipated, it will not be possible for us to respond to each application and Only shortlisted candidates will, therefore, be contacted.

CLE is an equal opportunity employer. 

Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.