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
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.
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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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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