Local Organiser (Development & Response Unit – Southampton)

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Local Organiser in the West Team Development and Response Unit based in Southampton Office
Location
West Team Development and Response Unit based in Southampton Office
Starting salary
£27,109 per annum
Closing date
24 September 2018
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, fixed term
Contract length
Fixed Term until 25 July 2019 (subject to one months notice)
Reference
R9/97T

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 growing organisation. The successful candidates will bring their experience and skills to recruit new members and develop new activists. Working with and supporting the Team to organise and drive forward our campaigning work within branches.

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

You will need to be able to travel within Hampshire and Thames Valley areas.

How to apply

To apply for these opportunities, please download and complete the Local/Area Organiser application form (under “Resources”)

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

Please send 3 copies of the completed application form along with a copy of the recruitment and monitoring form to: Caroline Butler,  UNISON South East, Ground Floor, Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, Surrey GU1 4UL, quoting ref: R9/97T.

Please note that ONLY the Area/Local Organiser application forms will be accepted.

Please note email requests for application forms will not be acknowledged.

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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