About this job
Working as part of the Eastern Regional Core Resources team you will provide administrative support to the Head of Corporate Services and work alongside members of the Core Resources team. You will be undertaking a range of administrative duties to support our members and activists including often working to tight deadlines and being responsible for updating and maintaining accurate and confidential records. You will be using a range of IT packages and must have a sound working knowledge of using database systems, Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of using shared filing systems such as SharePoint would also be an advantage.
You will be highly motivated and have the ability to organise your own workload and effectively manage your priorities. The post holder will regularly liaise with members, branch activists, regional and national staff and external service providers and will therefore need to be a clear and confident communicator.
You do not have to have a Trade Union background, but you do need to have an 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 R1/AR4 or by email to a.tickner@unison.co.uk.
Completed application forms must be returned by 5pm on Friday 28 April 2017.
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 9 May 2017 in Chelmsford.
About UNISON
Please note that this is a branch employed post, not a UNISON employed post.