About this job
UNISON is the largest public service union in the country and Bristol branch is one of the biggest branches in it. We have an Area Organiser position which is now becoming vacant to service the community and voluntary sector.
We are looking for someone who has plenty of initiative but nonetheless has experience of being accountable to others. A knowledge of the community and voluntary sector would be advantageous.
The successful candidate will have some experience of being a union organiser; deliver on organising and recruitment campaigns; will identify, recruit and mentor stewards; have good presentation and communication skills; and do case work (such as disciplinaries) as necessary.
A very strong knowledge of what a trade union does (and the organising model) is vital for this role.
Please complete the application form and return to bristol.unison@bristolunison.co.uk and mark it FAO Tom Merchant.
How to apply
Bristol UNISON Area Organiser Application Form
Bristol UNISON Area Organiser Job Description & Person Specification
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.
