South West – Local Organiser (Fixed Term)

Applications for this job are now closed


The South West region is currently recruiting a temporary Local Organiser to the South Team based in Exeter.
Region
South West
Location
Exeter
Starting salary
£28,343 per annum
Closing date
2 January 2020
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, fixed term
Contract length
12 Months
Reference
R10/82

About this job

Successful candidates will bring their experience and skills in assisting branches to recruit, map membership density, develop new activists, organise and drive forward our campaigning work in branches and across the region.

To undertake this role you must have good interpersonal and IT skills, excellent administrative and organisational skills and a good understanding and knowledge of the trade union movement.

You will need to be able to travel within the geographical location of the region and also possibly to London for meetings/training as required.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete Area and Local organiser application form (under “Resources”) and monitoring forms (under “Resources”). See the job brief, job description and person specification (under “Documents”)

Please send 3 copies of the completed application forms along with the Recruitment and Disability monitoring forms to Julie Williams, UNISON House, Emperor Way, Exeter, EX1 3QS or alternatively email a copy to julie.williams@unison.co.uk quoting ref R10/82

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

The closing date for completed applications is 5pm on 02nd January 2020

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a presentation and Interview on Wednesday 15th January 2020 at UNISON House, Emperor Way, Exeter EX1 3QS

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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