REF: TNC/PSB/ADV/2024-25/VOL.5/02
EXTERNAL VACANCIES
Tharaka Nithi County Public Service Board (CPSB) is a body corporate established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act, 2012 pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Section 59 of the County Governments Act 2012 outlines the functions of the CPSB among them being “appoint persons to hold or act in offices of the county public service including in the Boards of cities and urban areas within the county and to confirm appointments”.
The Tharaka Nithi County Public Service Board wishes to advertise the following four (4) posts externally on permanent terms of service in the
Department of Public Administration.
WARD ADMINISTRATORS, JOB GROUP “N” – FOUR (4) POSTS
Requirements for appointment
i. Be a Kenyan citizen;
ii. Be a holder of the first degree from a university recognized in Kenya preferably Social Sciences
iii. Working experience of not less than 2 years in administration/management;
iv. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of devolution, the County development objectives and Vision 2030; and
v. Must be computer literate
Duties and responsibilities
The ward administrator shall be responsible to the sub county administrator for the following;
i. Coordinating, managing and supervising the general administrative functions in the ward unit;
ii. Developing policies and plans;
iii. Liaising with National Government staff at the Ward level;
iv. Ensuring effective service delivery;
v. Establishing, implementing and monitoring performance management systems;
vi. Coordinating developmental activities to empower the community;
vii. Providing and maintaining infrastructure and facilities of public service;
viii. Facilitating and coordinating citizen participation in the development of policies and delivery of services;
ix. Exercising any functions and powers delegated by the County Public Service Board any other Authority
x. Perform any other function that may be assigned from time to time by respective Supervisor.
Integrity Clearance
Successful applicants are expected to get clearance from the following bodies.
i. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
ii. Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
iii. Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
iv. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
v. Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
vi. For those with higher education certificates (degrees) from outside Kenya, a letter of recognition of qualifications from the Commission of University Education.
How to Apply
Each application should be accompanied by some detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting
documents.
All applications should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked on the top left side the position applied for so as to reach the undersigned on or before 19th August, 2024. by 5.00 pm.
Applications should be addressed to:
THE SECRETARY
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
THARAKA NITHI COUNTY
P.O. BOX 10-60406
KATHWANA
Tharaka Nithi County is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality within the organization. Applicants comprising persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
NOTE: COMMUNICATION FROM THE COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD IS ONLY DONE THROUGH THE OFFICE MOBILE PHONE NO. 0748 087 375.
