Secretary / Administrator

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UNISON is the leading union in local government, the NHS , community and voluntary sector, education and children services and a range of private and public sector employers where we negotiate pay and terms and conditions of employment, promote equality and diversity and recruit and organise members in those areas.
Location
Business, Community & Environment Section, UNISON Centre, London NW1
Starting salary
£32,065 per annum including London Weighting Allowance
Closing date
9 October 2016
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, permanent
Reference
BNE/12

About this job

The Business, Community and Environment Section deals with the membership covered by the Community and Voluntary Service Group, the Energy Service Group, the Water Environment and Transport (WET) Service Group and, the Private Contractors Unit. In addition, the section also incorporates the Bargaining Support Unit, which provides an information, bargaining research and bargaining support service across all areas of the union. The Team Secretary/Administrator will provide a range of clerical and administrative support duties across all areas of the section.

Skills/experience required:

  • team player with experience of working in a pressurised environment
  • good communication and time management skills
  • proven secretarial skills
  • experience of using office equipment/systems and a full range of IT packages
  • administration of committees/ meetings and seminars

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the General application form (under “Resources”).

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

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

Please send 3 copies of the completed application form to Julie Hallam, Business Community & Environment Section, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY or alternatively emailed to j.hallam@unison.co.uk, quoting the ref no: BNE/12.

Completed application forms must be received by no later than Sunday 09 October 2016.

Interviews will be held at UNISON Centre at the above address in London on 24 October 2016 and will include a skills test on Microsoft Office Packages.

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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