IPOA Senior Inspections Officer Jobs in Kenya

IPOA Senior Inspections Officer Jobs in Kenya



Job Purpose

Conduct inspections of Police premises and detention facilities under the control of the National Police Service as per Sec. 6(e) of the IPOA Act.

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementation of policies, strategies, manuals, plans, procedures and standards pertaining to inspections services;

  • Assist in implementation of controls for deployment and application of inspections tools and equipment;

  • Assist in developing inspections concepts to professionalize police service;

  • Assist in preparation of team annual workplans, budgets and procurement plans;

  • Coach and mentor inspections officers;

    Operational Responsibilities / Tasks

  • Inspect police premises and detention facilities under the control of the National Police Service;

  • Undertake rapid response action in case of any eventualities that demand for inspections of police premises;

  • Prepare inspections reports with recommendations;

  • Handle and resolve complaints referred to the Department for inspections;

  • Engage stakeholders to corroborate facts and evidence for informed recommendations;

  • Gather evidence during inspections to strengthen the Authority’s investigations;

  • Prepare concepts to inform inspections for the Authority;

  • Provide updates on inspection of police premises to the Principal Inspections Officer;

  • Prepare activity, monthly, quarterly, bi-annual performance and Annual reports for the Department;

  • Prepare quarterly and biannual performance review briefs for the Inspections Department;

  • Appraise Inspections Officers and identify training needs;

  • Participate in meetings for the Department

    Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes
    / Skills)


    Academic Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Public Administration, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Sociology, Political Science, Human Rights, Social Sciences, Military or Police degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

    Professional Qualifications / Membership to Professional Bodies

  • Training in Human Rights

  • Certificate in computer skills

    Previous Relevant Work Experience Required

  • Served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Inspections Officer at IPOA or six (6) years in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or Private Sector.

    Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

    Functional Skills:

  • Inspections and Monitoring Skills
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Planning Skills
  • Decision Making Skills
  • Data analysis and Analytical skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Negotiation Skills

    Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

  • Transparency and accountability
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Team player
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Resilience
  • Independence

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; IPOA Senior Inspections Officer Jobs in Kenya

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