Complaints Resolution Officer

Title: Complaints Resolution Officer
* Contract Type: Permanent & Fixed term contracts

Hours: Full time, 35 hours, Monday – Friday, 8am-6pm

Salary: £34,381per annum (London weighted salary) or £30,386 per annum (Regional salary)

Grade: 6

Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford

Persona: Agile Worker: 20% - 40% of contractual hours to be worked from reporting office/working location (hybrid working)

Closing Date: 8 th October 2026

Interview process: Assessment and 2 stage interview

Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more

Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and turning challenging situations into positive outcomes?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where empathy, investigation, and problem-solving skills can make a real difference to customers' lives?

Join our Customer Resolution Team at L&Q!

At L&Q, we're looking for customer-focused, resilient, and driven individuals to join our Customer Relations Team as Resolution Officers. This is a rewarding opportunity to support customers through some of their most important interactions with us, ensuring their concerns are heard, investigated fairly, and resolved effectively.

As a Resolution Officer, you'll play a vital role in managing customer complaints from start to finish, delivering high-quality resolutions that align with the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code and L&Q policies. You'll work closely with colleagues across the organisation, build strong customer relationships, and help shape service improvements through valuable customer feedback and insight.

No two days are the same, and if you enjoy investigating complex issues, influencing positive change, and making a genuine impact on customer experience, this could be the perfect role for you.

• Managing and owning a caseload of ongoing customer complaints, typically 3–5 new cases per week and an average caseload of 15-40 cases at any one time.
• Conducting thorough impartial investigations and producing high-quality written responses.
• Communicating with customers via phone, email, and MS Teams to understand concerns and expectations.
• Liaising with internal departments to reach effective resolutions and, where appropriate, awarding compensation in line with policy.
• Ensuring all records are up-to-date and compliant with the Housing Ombudsman Code.
• Challenging internal decisions where necessary to ensure fair outcomes for residents.

• Strong customer service experience, ideally in a complaint-handling environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a busy, target-driven setting.
• A collaborative approach with confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders.
• Compassion, empathy, and an understanding of customer needs and vulnerabilities.
• Computer literacy and the ability to quickly learn new systems.

If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email

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