


Work to help promote children’s rights and welfare

Current Vacancies
Head of Communications and Public Affairs (AP)
This role will include:
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Responsibility for Press Office management
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Monitoring the external communications environment
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Ensuring a targeted, effective public affairs programme is in place.
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Identifying PR and Advertising opportunities
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Overseeing the development and execution of the OCO’s Social and Digital media strategy
How to Apply
1. Download the Information Booklet below:
Job Information Booklet (Download)
2. Additional Documentation to support your application:
Additional Form (Download)
3. Candidates must submit a completed application form via the link below.
Closing Date
17/04/2026 – 12:00 noon
Applications will not be accepted after the closing date
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.
