Principal Complaints Officer

6 days ago


Bolton, United Kingdom Bolton Council Full time

We are looking for a Principal Complaints Officer to lead high‑level complaints and appeals across Bolton Council. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of complex "Stage 2" complaints and appeals. Liaise with colleagues and stakeholders, from front‑line staff to members of Parliament, councillors and the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman. Research and investigate cases, preparing balanced, professional responses to customers. Advising and training officers on the new Ombudsman Code to be implemented in April 2026, supporting a learning culture and continuous improvement. Play a central role in leading change and delivering customer‑focused improvements across the council’s 350 services. Qualifications Experience in complaints handling, either in the public or private sector, with a proven record of dealing with complex cases. Customer‑focused, high level of written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation. Organised, analytical and skilled in problem‑solving, able to conclude cases impartially and fact‑based. Results‑driven, motivated to support service improvements, and able to work effectively within a team. Fluency duty compliant – specified level of spoken English as per the person specification. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance and flexible working arrangements. Access to Pension Scheme, salary sacrifice schemes and gym membership discounts. Employee wellbeing and support services. Opportunity to work in Bolton Town Hall with excellent transport links. Applications will close at the end of a two‑week period or earlier if a suitable candidate is found. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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