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Legal Officer I Job KISE

Kenya Institute of Special Education
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Mid Level
KES 114,038–153,307
Legal
Posted 2 days ago (4 Oct 2026) Updated 2 days ago

Job Description

The Legal Officer provides legal counsel, drafts contracts and ensures regulatory compliance for the Kenya Institute of Special Education, supporting its operations and advocacy initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and admission to the Kenyan Bar
  • • 1–2 years experience in legal drafting and compliance, preferably in the education sector
  • • Strong analytical, writing and negotiation skills
  • • Ability to interpret statutes and provide practical legal solutions
  • • Proficiency with legal research databases and Microsoft Office

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Conduct legal research and provide advice on education and disability law
  • • Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and policy documents
  • • Ensure organisational compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
  • • Represent the institute in legal proceedings and liaise with external counsel
  • • Maintain legal files, records and monitor legislative developments