COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KIRINYAGA

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD RE-ADVERTISEMENTS AND SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES A. Kirinyaga County Public Service Board invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following re-advertised positions. B. Pursuant to the advertisement of the following positions, the following shortlisted candidates are invited for interview on the specified dates and time.
A. RE-ADVERTISEMENT Job Ref: KCPSB/RD/01/2014 Directors 1. Director of Health Services Job Group R 2. Director of Environment & Natural Resources Job Group R 3. Head of Human Resources Job Group Q Terms of Service: Permanent/Contract Duties and Responsibilities:
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The Director will be answerable to the Chief Officer in the relevant Department and will be responsible for the following tasks. Development , implementation and evaluation of the relevant division strategic plans, programmes and projects in collaboration with other departments and stakeholders Planning and supervision of the relevant divisions programmes and activities. Organization, direction, control and co-ordination of the functions of the division. Interpreting and applying national and county laws and other related statutes in the relevant division in line with the county goals and objectives. Developing appropriate county departmental policies, legal and institutional frameworks for implementation of the mandate of the division. Handling administrative, Human Resources and assets management issues. Oversee preparation of annual work plans and financial budgets Ensuring strict compliance with all financial, budgetary and procurement procedures Co-ordination of production, documentation and dissemination of the relevant divisions information. Provide advice and guidance in recruiting, hiring and staff development. Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Chief Officer. Page 1 of 5

Requirements 1. Be a Kenyan Citizen 2. Be a holder of a relevant 1st degree from a recognized University in Kenya in the relevant field. 3. A Masters degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage 4. Be a holder of advanced medical degree from a university recognized in Kenya (for Director of Health Services 5. Have a relevant knowledge and experience of not less than five (5) years in the field applied. 6. Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence as reflected in work performance and results. 7. Be conversant with policy formulation and implementation. 8. Be a strategic thinker and result oriented. 9. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Devolution, the County development objectives and vision 2030. 10. Satisfy the requirement of Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity. Terms of Service Contract, a Basic Salary, House allowance, Other allowances, and Medical cover How to Apply All applications should be sent by post quoting the job title applied for on the subject of the application and on the envelop. Applications can also be hand delivered to the County Government of Kirinyaga headquarters, at the County Public Service Board Office on or before 03.02.2014. Note All applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following institutions; 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) Credit Reference Bureau

Copies of these certificates must be attached to the applications Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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B. SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTORS AND HEAD OF BUDGET/HEAD OF INTERNAL AUDIT Head of County Budget Job Ref: KCPSB/B/11/2013

Names ID No. Date 1. Naftaly Mwangi Muikia 22440031 Wednesday, 5th February 2014 2. Samuel Muchoki Ngirigacha 14714495 Wednesday, 5th February 2014 3. Raphael Mwaura Njeri 22936450 Wednesday, 5th February 2014 4. Jim Maina Chiira 8797431 Wednesday, 5th February 2014 Head of County Internal Audit - Job Ref: KCPSB/IA/10/2013 Names ID No. 1. David Muuri Njoka 2169797 2. Simon Gichobi Gichira 11699440 3. Peter Nyaga Njoroge 13773413 4. David Gichuhi Warwathe 7817306 County Directors - Job Ref: KCPSB/CS/5/2013 Director Economic Planning Names 1. Stanley Muchiri Muriuki 2. Silas Njoka Nderi 3. Mbugua John Ndungu Name 1. Wallace G. Mochu 2. Martin Wanyamu 3. Joseph Giteru Njomo 4. Caroline Wanjiku Mathenge
Director of Agriculture

Time 8.30-9.00am 9.10-9.40am 9.50-10.20am 10.30-11.00am

Date Wednesday, 5th February 2014 Wednesday, 5th February 2014 Wednesday, 5th February 2014 Wednesday, 5th February 2014

Time 11.50-12.20pm 12.30-1.00pm 1.10-1.40pm 1.50-2.20pm

ID No. Date 4440231 Tuesday, 5th February 2014 Tuesday, 5th February 2014 1093344 Tuesday, 5th February 2014 ID No 23390581 22864759 25704119 22414760 Date Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014 Date Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014 Thursday, 6th February 2014

Time 2.30-3.00pm 3.10-3.40pm 3.50-4.20pm Time 8.00am-8.30am 8.30am-9.00am 9.10am 9.40am 9.50am-10.20am Time 10.30am-11.00am 11.10am-11.40am 11.50am 12.20pm 12.30am-1.00pm 1.10pm-1.40pm Time 1.50pm-2.20pm 2.30pm-2.40pm
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Director of Land, Physical Planning and Housing

Name 1. Elizabeth Kago 2. Daniel Gathuri Mbiri 3. Nicholas Njeru Muriithi 4. Francis Gitari Karani 5. Benson M. Mukungo Name 1. Magdaline M Ndungu 2. Dr. Henry Mwithaga Kaara

ID No 11698425 5772381 14504003 4950574 8796622

6. Director of Livestock Development, Veterinary and Fisheries

ID No. Date 23479658 Thursday, 6th February 2014 6421049 Thursday, 6th February 2014

3. Dr. Richard G. Karimi

Director of Water Services

6090974

Thursday, 6th February 2014

3.10pm-3.50pm Time 3.20pm-3.50pm 4.30pm-5.00pm Time 8.30-9.00am 9.10 9.40am 11.1011.40am 11.50 11.20am 11.3012.00 12.1012.40pm Time 12.501.20pm 1.302.00pm 2.102.40pm 2.503.20pm 3.304.00pm

Name 1. Robert N. Munyua 2. James Gathu Gitahi

Director of Education

ID No 11509458 Thursday, 6th February 2014 6247354 Thursday, 6th February 2014 ID No 11585560 21707177 11288242 20002995 231526 2894880 Date Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Date Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014

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Name Gachara John Francis Muriithi Mutugi Michael Ngacha John Maina Nderine Teresius Murage Munene Dorothy Wanjiru Muriuki

Director of Culture, Social Services, Youth, Gender & Sports

Names ID No. 1. Susan Wambura 9872755 2. Jared Gitamo Kingoina 12512431 3. Daniel Mbogo Njogu 22105836 4. Andrew T. Mwaura 0354335 5. Anthony Kimathi Henry 9215724 Director - Transport and Public Works

Names ID No. 1. Bernard Muruhi Maina 6208758 2. Eliud Mwendia Kibuchi 13564557 3. David M. Kamau 5334593 Director - Co-operative Development

Date Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014 Friday, 7th February 2014

Time 4.10-4.20pm 4.30-5.00pm 5.10pm-5.40pm

Names ID No. Date 1. Sara W. James 21666590 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 2. Nancy Wangechi Waiguru 3670773 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 3. Carolyne Muringo Mugo 22282796 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 4. Edward Nyaga Njagi 13695911 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 5. Eunice Micere Nyamu 21719917 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 Director Tourism, Trade Industry and Enterprise Development Names 1. Teresia W. Muriuki 2. John Maina Kabiru 3. Maxwel Muchiri Kimachui 4. Nixon Mugo Muriithi ID No. 5700895 7276453 7226851 22668345 Date Tuesday, 11th February 2014 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 Tuesday, 11th February 2014

Time 8.30-9.00am 9.10-9.40am 9.50-10.20am 10.30-11.00am 11.10-11.40am

Time 11.50-12.20am 12.30-1.00pm 1.10-1.40pm 1.50-2.20pm

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Director Information Technology & Communication Names ID No. Date 1. Job Miano Magondu 23380568 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 2. Kibuchi Francis 21847840 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 3. Harisson Mwaniki Muthanu 21698201 Tuesday, 11th February 2014 Venue: County Government of Kirinyaga Office, Kutus Governors boardroom Candidates will be required to arrive 20 minutes before their indicated time The above shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original/clearance documents:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) Credit Reference Bureau Copies of these certificates must be attached to the applications.

Time 2.30-4.00pm 4.10-4.40pm 4.50-5.20pm

The Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity employer. Secretary County Public Service Board, Kirinyaga P.O BOX 260 Code: 10304 KUTUS

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