Legal Officer

Reporting to Program Manager, Access to Justice Program

Duties

• Preparation of case histories for The CRADLE clients.
• Conducting pretrial briefings for children.
• Assist in the management of the legal aid clinics and Child Help Desks.
• Interviewing clients, fact finding and drafting pleadings and court attendance.
• Undertake litigation on child rights in courts all over the country.
• Undertake implementation of assigned projects
  

Qualifications

• Minimum First degree in Law and must possess current practicing certificate.
• Atleast two years experience in litigation
• Should have management and organizational skills.
• Have a good understanding of child rights issues especially in Kenya.

If you meet the above qualifications kindly submit your hard copy application by postal mail or hand delivery to the address below by the 20th of March 2012 noting to include the names and addresses of atleast two referees, copies of relevant certificates and telephone and email contacts.

Your application should be in The CRADLE job application format available on our website under the jobs section.

For more details of the vacancies visit our website.

The Selection Panel,
The CRADLE-The Children Foundation,
Wood Avenue, Opp. Wood Avenue Apts.
Box 10101-00100, Nairobi.
Website: www.thecradle.or.ke