Ombudsman Complex Complaints Adjudicator
Are you skilled at analysing and investigating complex complaints and finding ways to resolve disputes? Or, are you looking for a case-handling role in a professional, collaborative and service-user focused environment where you can use your knowledge of higher education? If so, we would love to hear from you.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the ombudsman service that deals with complaints from students at higher education providers and universities in England and Wales.
Position: Ombudsman Complex Complaints Adjudicator (internally known as Assistant Adjudicator)
Location: Hybrid/Reading (a minimum of one day a week in the office, more office attendance will be needed during probation)
Hours: 35 hours (part-time working considered)
Salary: Starting salary of £47,306 salary progression Grade 5 £47,306 - £55,350
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 19 May at 10am
About the Role
As Assistant Adjudicator (AA), you will work as part of the Adjudication Team, who are responsible for the review and resolution of complex and/or entrenched student complaints.
The Adjudication Team is a collaborative casework environment. Assistant Adjudicators work at pace to see cases through to conclusion by either writing and issuing clear, concise, accurate and well-reasoned decisions (Complaint Outcomes) or by negotiating settlements.
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