Republic of Kenya
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
The Selection Panel for Appointment of Chairperson and Members
of the National Education Board
1. Chairperson
2. Member (8 Positions)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the
following positions in the National Education Board.
A. Requirements for Appointment
1. Chairperson of the Board
A person shall be qualified for appointment as the Chairperson
of the Board if such person:-
(a) holds a degree in education from a university recognized in
Kenya;
(b) has knowledge and at least fifteen years experience in
matters relating to education;
(c) has had a distinguished career in their respective fields;
and
(d) meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
2. Member of the Board
A Person shall be qualified for appointment as a member of the
Board if such person –
(a) holds a degree from a recognized university;
(b) has knowledge and at least ten years experience in matters
relating to any of the following fields: -
(i) education;
(ii) management;
(iii) finance;
(iv) governance;
(v) human rights;
(vi) public administration;
(vii) law;
(viii) economics; and
(ix) meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
(c) has had a distinguished career in their respective fields;
and
(d) meets the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
3. A person shall not be qualified for appointment as the
Chairperson or a member of the Board if such Person: -
(a) is a member of Parliament or a county assembly,
(b) is a member of a local authority;
(c) is an undischarged bankrupt; or
(d) has been removed from office for contravening the provisions
of the Constitution or any other written law.
B. Duration of Appointment Chairperson
The Chairperson shall serve for a
term of Four Years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for one further
term of four years.
Member: A member shall serve for a term of three
years and shall be eligible for re-appointment for one further term of three
years.
C. Terms of Service
(i) Part Time
(ii) The Chairperson and Members of the Board shall be paid such
remuneration, fees, allowances and disbursements as may be approved by the
Cabinet Secretary in consultation with the Salaries and Remuneration
Commission.
D. Applicants should attach copies of clearance certificates
from:
1.
The Kenya Revenue Authority
2.
The Ethics and anti-Corruption Commission
3.
Criminal Investigations Department
4.
Any of the Credit Reference Bureaus in the Country
5.
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
6.
A record of Achievement in previous pursuits
E. Applications, together with detailed
Curriculum Vitae and Copies of academic and professional Certificates, Record
of achievement, National identification Card or Passport, together with
relevant testimonials and certificates should be addressed to:
The Chairperson
Selection Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and Members of the National Education Board
Selection Panel for the Appointment of Chairperson and Members of the National Education Board
Appointment of Chairperson and Members of the National Education
Board
Jogoo House B
P. O. Box 30040 – 00100
Nairobi
Jogoo House B
P. O. Box 30040 – 00100
Nairobi
Or delivered to room 139, 1st Floor, Jogoo House B between 8.00
a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on working days
Or scanned and signed applications e-mailed to:
NEBselectionpanel@education.go.ke
The envelopes should be clearly marked "APPLICATION FOR
CHAIRPERSON OR MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL EDUCATION BOARD"
Closing Date: 22nd July, 2013
Janet Muthoni Ouko
Chairperson
Selection Panel for the Appointment of
Chairperson and Members, National Education Board
Chairperson
Selection Panel for the Appointment of
Chairperson and Members, National Education Board