Cymru/ Wales Region – Regional Manager

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We wish to appoint a Regional Manager to join the Cymru Wales Regional Management Team on a temporary basis.
Region
Cymru
Location
Cymru/Wales Region (Regional with an expectation to attend our Colwyn Bay Office on a regular basis)
Starting salary
£60,646 plus £3,205 annual subsistence allowance plus car
Closing date
31 January 2024
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, fixed term
Contract length
Fixed Term until 30th September 2024
Reference
R11/6T

About this job

We wish to appoint a Regional Manager to join the Cymru Wales Regional Management Team on a temporary basis.  We are looking for a committed and dynamic individual who is ready to manage changes enabling UNISON to continue to develop and grow.

The Post

  • Working with the Regional Secretary to plan and achieve UNISON’s Regional Plan and National Objectives
  • Managing and developing multi-disciplinary teams to meet UNISON’s strategic objectives of organising and growth
  • Plan activities across the region to ensure effective campaigning and delivery of key services to branches and members
  • Representing UNISON’s aims and objectives to a range of organisations and individuals, employers, and the media

The Person

  • Will demonstrate strong leadership skills obtained within a unionised environment which include the ability to manage
  • Be able to inspire members, activities, and teams of staff to pursue UNISON goals
  • Have demonstratable financial management skills, including the ability to deliver programmes of activities to budget
  • An able public speaker with strong oral and written communications skills
  • Well-developed negotiating skills

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity please download and complete the application form. See also job description and person specification (under “Documents”).

The completed application form along with the Recruitment and Disability Monitoring forms should be sent to H.Recruitment@unison.co.uk, quoting R11/6T

Completed application forms must be received by Noon on Wednesday 31st January 2024.

Interviews will be held in Cardiff on Thursday 15th February 2024.

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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