{"id":145,"date":"2010-06-15T00:21:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T00:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=145"},"modified":"2010-10-21T17:36:04","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:36:04","slug":"ghana-legal-aid-legal-aid-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/ghana-legal-aid-legal-aid-officer.html","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Legal Aid Jobs: Legal Aid Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ghana Legal Aid Scheme<\/strong> is a public service organisation within the Justice delivery system of Ghana. It is one of the component institutions over which the Ministry for Justice has oversight responsibility and is governed by a twelve (12) member Board of Directors, The Scheme operates countrywide from ten (10) offices in all the Regional capitals. Ghana Legal Aid recruits Legal Aid Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Scheme is tasked under the Legal Aid Scheme Act 1997 (Act 542) to provide legal assistance to the poor and indigent, as well as other persons in the prosecution and defence of their rights under the Constitution of Ghana<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Assists in the efficient management of the Region\/Division
\nAssists in the supervision of the work of others staff in the Region\/Division
\nAssist in collaboration of data for the preparation of half year, annual and other reports
\nAssists in the review of cases for appropriate action
\nSupervises the organisation of regular review meetings
\nRepresents clients in court, when necessary
\nPerforms any other duties assigned
\nSALARY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:
\nRemuneration is attractive with fringe benefits. Conditions of service are the same as those applicable in the Judicial and Legal Service of Ghana
\nRequired Skills or Experience<\/p>\n

A minimum of Barrister-at-Law (BL) certificate awarded by the General Legal Council of Ghana
\nMust have been called to the Bar in Ghana
\nA minimum of three (3) years post call relevant work experience in private or public institution
\nCandidate must be computer literate
\nMust pass an interview conducted by the Legal Aid Board<\/p>\n

How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested applicants should forward their applications, curriculum vitae, names of two (2) referees to reach:
\nTHE HEAD OF ADMINISTRATION
\nLEGAL AID SCHEME
\nP. O. BOX GP 18324
\nACCRA<\/p>\n

Offer valid till 15th June 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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