North West Region: Receptionist/Clerk (Part Time)

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The North West Region is looking for an experienced Receptionist/Clerk with a strong clerical background, based in our Carlisle office.
Location
Cumbria Resource Centre
Starting salary
£21,271
Pro rata
Closing date
18 March 2019
Hours
17.5 Hours per week (Wednesday afternoon, Full day Thursday and Friday)
Contract type
Part time, permanent
Reference
R6/144

About this job

You will be responsible for providing daily reception cover and clerical support and have the ability to organise your own workload.

Office experience and knowledge of standard office equipment is essential, you must also have a high standard of accuracy, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), good telephone skill and be able to deal with calls in a sensitive and positive manner. You will have contact with all level of National, Regional and Branch staff as well as members and external organisations. Ability to work to tight deadlines, and a methodical approach to good housekeeping practices is essential.

Whilst a trade union background is not essential you will need to be sympathetic to our principles.

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 send completed application forms together with Recruitment and Disability Monitoring Forms to Delphene Conway, UNISON North West Regional Centre, Arena Point, 1 Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1UN or email northwest.recruitment@unison.co.uk quoting the ref: R6/144.

Closing date for applications: 5pm on Monday 18 March 2019

Interviews will take place on Friday 29 March 2019

Please note that if you do not hear from us by Friday 22 March 2019 you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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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