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Vacancies and tenders

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

Recruitment Opportunities in the OCO

Senior P&RE Officer – Consultation Lead (HEO) Fixed Term Contract - The role of Senior P&RE Officer - Consultation Lead will work with the Participation and Rights Education team to give effect to a range of obligations and statutory functions that the Ombudsman for Children has to promote children’s rights and welfare (Section 7 of the 2002 Act).

Closing Date: 16 October 2025 at 12 noon

For more information and to apply: ocojobs.com

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Digital Assistant (EO) Fixed Term Contract - The OCO is seeking to recruit a Digital Assistant on a three-year fixed term contract who will work with the Communications team to support our digital design, content creation and online communications. This role will be based at our Offices in Dublin 1. This is a hybrid role with at least two days in the office and more depending on business need. The successful candidate who will be a member of the OCO Communications Unit, will report to the Digital and Events Office and will work closely with the rest of the Communications Team as well as across the Office.

Closing Date: 30 October 2025 at 12 noon

For more information and to apply: 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.