Northern Region: Local Fighting Fund Organisers x 4

Applications for this job are now closed


The Northern Region is currently recruiting 4 Local Fighting Fund Organisers to work with our branches to co-ordinate and lead the union’s organising agenda across the Region.
Starting salary
£29,191 per annum including Annual Subsistence Allowance
Closing date
20 May 2016
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, fixed term
Contract length
12 months fixed term contract or secondment opportunity
Reference
R4/FF25-29

About this job

The successful candidates will demonstrate their experience and skills in one to one communications, recruitment, organising and campaigning. You will need to be able to travel within the Northern Region and to the Regional Offices (in Newcastle Upon Tyne and Middlesbrough) and possibly also to London for meetings/training as required.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the Area and Local Organiser application form (under “Resources”)

See job description and person specification (under “Documents”).

Please note that ONLY the Area and Local Organiser application form will be accepted.

Please note those applying as secondments would not become UNISON employees and if successful must ensure they have confirmed arrangements and agreement from their employer.

Please send three copies of completed application forms together with Recruitment and Disability Monitoring Forms to: Reception, UNISON Northern, 140-150 Pilgrim St., Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6TH. Alternatively please e-mail northern@unison.co.uk quoting ref:R4/FF25-29.

The closing date for completed applications is 5pm on Friday 20 May 2016.

An Assessment Centre will be held on 7 June 2016. If you have not heard from us by 27 May 2016 you have not been shortlisted to attend the Assessment Centre.

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
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