Eastern Region: Team administrator x 2

Applications for this job are now closed


You will provide comprehensive administrative support to a team of Regional Organising staff, providing services direct to our members, regions and branches. You’ll develop knowledge of issues and UNISON policy and procedures to enable you to answer a wide range of enquiries from members and activists.
Starting salary
£13,156 per annum
Closing date
28 January 2016
Hours
17.5
Contract type
Part time, permanent
Reference
R1/81 and R1/82

About this job

Ref: R1/81 based in the Chelmsford office

Ref: R1/82 based in the Bury St Edmunds office

Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential as is the ability to organise your own workload. You will be an experienced team player who can work quickly and accurately to meet tight deadlines.

You will need excellent IT skills including a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. You will be required to regularly use a case management system and therefore database administration experience would be preferred. Training on UNISON systems will be provided.

You do not have to have a Trade Union background, but you do need to have a sound understanding of the aims and values of the Trade Union movement

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the General application form and monitoring forms (under “Resources”) and see job description and person specification (under “Documents”).

Please note that only the General application form will be accepted.

Completed applications should be returned to Amanda Tickner, Head of Corporate Services, UNISON Eastern, Church Lane House, Church Lane, Chelmsford CM1 1NH quoting the reference number or by email to a.tickner@unison.co.uk.

Please quote the correct reference number when applying:

  • Ref: R1/81 based in the Chelmsford office
  • Ref: R1/82 based in the Bury St Edmunds office

Completed application forms must be returned by 5pm on Thursday 28th January 2016.
Interviews will take place on Monday 15th February 2016 in Chelmsford and Tuesday 16th February 2016 in Bury St Edmunds.

About UNISON

UNISON is the UK’s leading public services trade union, with over 1.3 million members working in the public sector, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ approximately 1,200 staff, with around 370 at our national centre in Euston in central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, including Northern Ireland.

UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us.

Disability Confident Committed
Mindful employer

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