About this job
In this central role you will work closely with the Conference Team, and liaise across the whole country with our 12 regions and 1,200 branches. You will help ensure that the Executive Office operates efficiently and effectively by supporting the planning and organisation of UNISON’s 14 rule book conferences plus UNISON national events.
You will need a range of skills, including managing workloads efficiently, handling competing priorities, working to set deadlines, coordinating and implementing administrative systems, providing assurance of accuracy and quality processes.
And of course, you will have a real commitment to equal opportunities and the values of modern trade unions.
The intention will be for this fixed term appointment to provide additional capacity to support delivery of a range of reasonable adjustments for UNISON Conferences.
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.
Please send 3 copies of the Application Form along with the Recruitment and Disability Monitoring Form to Gina Gallagher, Executive Office, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY quoting ref: EXO/34T.
The closing date for completed application forms is 5pm on Wednesday 06 December 2017.
Interviews will be held on 12 December 2017.
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.
