Posted time 22-Jul-2026 Location Attorney General's Office
  • Travel: Allowance for Travel; Must own a vehicle
  • Telephone: Allowance for telephone

 

Employer: Attorney General’s Office, Prime Minister’s Office, Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, Government Headquarters, Church Street, Basseterre.
Post: Crown Counsel II (Senior Crown Counsel), full‑time.
Role overview (as described): A senior legal officer in the Attorney General’s Office providing legal advice and representation to the Government in civil and criminal matters, drafting legal documents, and performing related professional legal duties.cms.eccourts

Minimum qualifications and requirements:

  • Bachelor of Laws degree.

  • Legal Education Certificate from one of the three Caribbean Council of Legal Education law schools.

  • Minimum of 8 years’ wide‑ranging experience at the Civil Bar(s) within the Commonwealth Caribbean.cms.eccourts

Remuneration and benefits (as advertised):

  • Basic salary scale K43–K44: EC$98,868 to EC$111,480 per annum.

  • Allowance in lieu of private practice: EC$21,000 to EC$33,000 per annum.

  • Travel allowance (must own a vehicle): EC$4,800 per annum.

  • Telephone allowance: EC$300 per annum.

  • Vacation: 27 working days per annum after first year of service.cms.eccourts

Application procedure: Applications with two written references and certified copies of documents pertaining to qualifications should be addressed to the Human Resource Management Department, Government Headquarters, and copied by email to attorneygeneral@gov.kn. The deadline for receipt of applications was Friday, 31 January 2025 at 3:30 p.m. Only the best‑qualified candidates were to be short‑listed for interview.