Scotland – Local Organiser

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Scotland is currently recruiting a permanent Local Organiser to join the UNISON Scotland Organising Team.
Region
Scotland
Location
Edinburgh
Starting salary
£28,343 per annum
Closing date
24 January 2020
Contract type
Full time, permanent
Reference
R7/127

About this job

This is an exciting opportunity to join the UNISON Scotland Organising Team. Our public services are under major threat.  Our members are working under extreme pressure and UNISON is actively campaigning for services and jobs.

You will bring your experience and skills to assist us to recruit, organise and drive forward campaigning work within the designated area across the region. To undertake this role you must be a committed trade unionist with proven organising, campaigning, administrative skills and excellent IT and communication skills.

Ability to travel will be a requirement of all posts and you must live within reasonable distance of location that the post is based.

 

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the Area and Local Organiser application form (under “Resources” only this form will be accepted and also please complete the monitoring form).

Please send 3 completed forms together with Recruitment and Disability Monitoring Forms to Mike J Kirby, Scottish Secretary, UNISON, UNISON House, 14 West Campbell Street, Glasgow, G2 6RX quoting the relevant reference number.

The closing date for applications will be 12 noon on Friday 24 January 2020.

Successful candidates will be notified by 7 February 2020.

Interviews will be held in Edinburgh week commencing 10 February 2020.

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
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