Ombudsman for Children: Rights & Policy Advocate

The Office of the Ombudsman for Children is recruiting to promote and safeguard the rights and welfare of children under the Ombudsman for Children Act, 2002. The appointee will act independently, advise on government policy, monitor legislation, and oversee investigations and reporting.

The role involves engaging with public bodies, schools and hospitals to ensure children's rights are respected, and providing information to the public about rights and welfare issues and UNCRC implementation.