North West Region – Local Organiser – Fixed Term

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The North West Region is currently recruiting a temporary Local Organiser to work with our branches to co-ordinate and lead the union’s organising agenda across the region.
Region
North West
Location
Manchester
Starting salary
£32,711 per annum including Annual Subsistence Allowance
Closing date
7 July 2021
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, fixed term
Contract length
Fixed term post up to 17th December 2021 (subject to one months notice)
Reference
R6/128T

About this job

The successful candidates will bring their experience and skills in one-to-one communications, recruitment, organising and campaigning. To undertake this role you will need to be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of the Trade Union and Labour movement and UNISON in the North West Region in particular.

Previous experience as a recruiter, organiser and campaigner within a TU branch or within a similar organisation would also be desirable. You will need to be able to travel within the region and to the Regional Centre (in Manchester) and also possibly to London for meetings/training as required.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the Area and Local Organiser Application Form and see Job Description and Person Specification, under “resources” below.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 7 July 2021.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by 16 July 2021.

Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams 23rd July 2021

Please send completed forms together with Recruitment and Disability Monitoring, email to northwest.recruitment@unison.co.uk quoting the ref: R6/128T, by Wednesday, 7 July 2021

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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