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Information on any positions or open tenders from the Ombudsman for Children’s Office

Recruitment Opportunities in the OCO

Senior Complaints Manager - AP

The Office is seeking a Senior Complaints Manager at Assistant Principal Officer level to oversee the complaints and resolution team. The role of this team is to receive and manage complaints from members of the public and undertake examinations under Section 8 and Section 9 of the Ombudsman for Children Act (as amended). This refers to the examination of complaints against public bodies, schools, voluntary hospitals and a number of other bodies in receipt of public funding made by or on behalf of children. The successful candidate will have a key leadership role in the OCO Complaints & Investigations Team, and will report directly to the Director of Investigations.

Closing Date:​​​ 21st July 2025 at 12pm

Find out more and apply: www.ocojobs.com

Applicants with Disabilities

Applications would be welcome from persons with disabilities who meet the job requirements. It is the policy of the Ombudsman for Children’s Office to ensure that recruitment and selection activity is carried out in accordance with our principles of fairness, equality and merit-based selection. We will ensure that all applications are fully considered on the basis of abilities, qualifications, and suitability for the work in question.

We are also happy to make all reasonable efforts to accommodate any requirements for special needs which applicants might have in order to enable applicants to participate fully and fairly in the selection process.

If you are shortlisted for interview or other selection tests, we will ask you to let us know of any specific requirements you have related to any disability.