The Lamu County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions as per Sections 59 of the County Governments Act.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT AND
ADMINISTRATION
SUB- COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, J/G ‘Q’ (3 POSTS)
LCPSB/ADV/2021/8
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, the candidate must:
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Have Served in the grade of Principal
Administrator/Principal Ward Administrator for a minimum period of three
(3) years or in a comparable position in the public service or private
Sector;
- Have Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following
disciplines; Public Administration, Business Administration/Management,
Community Development or any other Social Science from an institution
recognized in Kenya;
- A Master degree in any of the following
disciplines: Public Administration; Business Administration/Management,
- Community Development or any other Social Sciences
from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
- Demonstrated good understanding of Devolution, the
County Development objectives/ National Goals Policies and Vision is
desirable;
- Have certificate of Senior Management Course;
- Demonstrated high degree of professional and
technical competence as reflected in work performance and
- Proven knowledge and proficiency in computer
applications;
Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities will be as follows:
- Ensuring operationalization of service delivery in
all the devolved units in the Sub-County;
- Organizing, coordinating, managing and supervising
the general administrative functions in the Sub- County including Ward
Administration Units;
- Implementing and maintaining effective service
delivery standards;
- Providing and maintaining infrastructures
and facilities of Public Sector;
- Facilitating and coordinating citizen
participation in development of policies and delivery of service;
- Preparing progress reports for management in
accordance with approved reporting formats and ensuring timely submission;
- Disseminating information to the public and
providing linkage between the office of the Sub-County Administrator and
the community;
- Participating in development of the annual work
plan budget and policies, ensuring strict compliance with the relevant
statutes;
- Articulate implementation and compliance with
Articles 10 (on National Values and Principles of Governance) and 232 (on
Values and Principles of Public Service) of the Constitution to the
citizens;
- Promotion and coordination of peacebuilding and
conflict resolution;
- Exercising functions and powers delegated by the
Public Service Board under Section 86 of the County Governments Act;
- Coordination of disaster management and emergency
response activities in the sub-county in collaboration with other
government
- Mobilize revenue collection and play a critical
role in building personal accounts and business register of ratepayers and
business people in the sub-county;
- Overseeing safe custody of county government
assets in the sub-county;
- Any other relevant duties that may
be assigned from time to time.
How to Apply
Qualified and interested candidates should download and dully fill
job application form provided on our website www.lamu.go.ke / www.lamu-cpsb.org. together with
required documents and send to:
The Secretary
Lamu County Public Service Board
P. O. Box 536-80500
Lamu.
Applicants must attach photocopies of the following documents:
- National Identity Card;
- Academic & Professional Certificates and
Testimonials;
- Copies of clearance certificates from:
- Higher Education Loans Board
(HELB);
- Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
- Criminal Investigation
Department (CID);
- Ethics and Anti – Corruption
Commission (EACC); and
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
and respective professional
- Any other relevant supporting
- Important information
- The applications should reach the County Public
Service Board on or before 8th October 2021
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic
disqualification
- Youth, Women and persons with special needs are
encouraged to apply.