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Resident Magistrate - 60 Posts
2025-06-09T15:07:02+00:00
Judicial Service Commission
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Legal
KES
 
MONTH
2025-06-30T17:00:00+00:00
 
Kenya
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Resident Magistrate - 60 Posts at Judicial Service Commission

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is a part-time constitutional commission established under Article 171 of the Constitution and its membership comprise of: The Chief Justice who is the Chairperson One Supreme Court judge; One Court of Appeal judge One High Court judge One Magistrate The Attorney General Two advocates (one woman and one man);

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Presiding as a Resident Magistrate in any court station in Kenya with jurisdiction as stipulated in various statutes;
  • Performing Deputy Registrars duties as stipulated in various statues;
  • Overseeing the operations of the court(s) and management of staff under his/her charge;
  • Carrying out a wide range of administrative functions for those heading stations.

Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:

  • Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or its equivalent from a recognized University
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Admission to the Roll of Advocates
  • Hold a postgraduate diploma in law from the Kenya School of Law or an exemption by the Council of Legal Education or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Job Core Competencies:

  • High attention to detail
  • Excellent Conceptual & Analytical Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Oral & Written Communication Skills
  • Research Skills
  • Sound independent judgment
  • Report Writing Skills
Presiding as a Resident Magistrate in any court station in Kenya with jurisdiction as stipulated in various statutes; Performing Deputy Registrars duties as stipulated in various statues; Overseeing the operations of the court(s) and management of staff under his/her charge; Carrying out a wide range of administrative functions for those heading stations.
High attention to detail Excellent Conceptual & Analytical Skills Interpersonal Skills Oral & Written Communication Skills Research Skills Sound independent judgment Report Writing Skills
Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or its equivalent from a recognized University Proficiency in computer applications. Admission to the Roll of Advocates Hold a postgraduate diploma in law from the Kenya School of Law or an exemption by the Council of Legal Education or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
bachelor degree
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Resident Magistrate - 60 Posts

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Legal]

Jobs at:
Judicial Service Commission

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 30 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Resident Magistrate - 60 Posts at Judicial Service Commission
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is a part-time constitutional commission established under Article 171 of the Constitution and its membership comprise of: The Chief Justice who is the Chairperson One Supreme Court judge; One Court of Appeal judge One High Court judge One Magistrate The Attorney General Two advocates (one woman and one man);

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Presiding as a Resident Magistrate in any court station in Kenya with jurisdiction as stipulated in various statutes;
  • Performing Deputy Registrars duties as stipulated in various statues;
  • Overseeing the operations of the court(s) and management of staff under his/her charge;
  • Carrying out a wide range of administrative functions for those heading stations.

Job Requirements: Academic and Professional Qualifications:

  • Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or its equivalent from a recognized University
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Admission to the Roll of Advocates
  • Hold a postgraduate diploma in law from the Kenya School of Law or an exemption by the Council of Legal Education or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Job Core Competencies:

  • High attention to detail
  • Excellent Conceptual & Analytical Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Oral & Written Communication Skills
  • Research Skills
  • Sound independent judgment
  • Report Writing Skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, June 30 2025
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: 09-06-2025
No of Jobs: 60
Start Publishing: 09-06-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 30-06-2025
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