Greater London Region – Area Organiser (Maternity Cover)

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Are you a people person with good listening and problem-solving skills? Do you possess the determination to make a difference to people’s lives?
Region
Greater London
Starting salary
£43,110 per annum plus £6,335 London Weighting allowance and £3,205 Annual Subsistence Allowance per annum
Closing date
17 April 2024
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, fixed term
Contract length
Maternity Cover - Fixed term for up to 10 months
Reference
R3/39T

About this job

There has never been a more important time to protect our members in the public services and encourage those that are not members to join a powerful voice. Are you a people person with good listening and problem-solving skills? Do you possess the determination to make a difference to people’s lives?

UNISON is looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and resourceful individual to support our region develop a strong and sustainable network of branch officers and representatives as well as establish an excellent casework and representation system.

The successful candidate will bring their experience and skills to the role and be able to develop and deliver recruitment and organising initiatives and campaigns in the region,

You will have excellent presentation skills and communication skills, both face-to-face and on paper. A sound understanding of trade unions and their objectives is essential along with a good understanding of UNISON’s policies and objectives and a good knowledge of employment law.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the Area Organiser application form (under “Documents”)

See job description and person specification (under “Documents”).

Please note that ONLY the Area/Local Organiser application form will be accepted. Please also complete the Recruitment and Disability monitoring form.

The completed application form along with the Recruitment and Disability Monitoring forms should be sent to GreaterLondonHR@unison.co.uk quoting the appropriate job reference R3/39T.

The closing date for completed applications is 12 Noon on Wednesday 17 April 2024.

Interview date TO BE CONFIRMED.

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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