Area Organisers x 4

Area Organisers x 4

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Unison, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 29 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0f2ca5785be94a33b592f11b39666ea8

Full Job Description

Area Organisers x 4



Job Summary


Contract Type: Please See Advert Text


Working Pattern: Full time


Advert Start Date: 27/06/2025


Advert End Date: 14/07/2025 23:59


Salary: £46,910 per annum plus £3,489 Annual Subsistence Allowance


Job Category: Admin / Secretarial / Customer Services


Vacancy ID: 283053


Employment Location: Newcastle upon Tyne


Closing date: 14 Jul



Further Information


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.



Area Organisers x 4 - Northern Region


Starting Salary: £46,910 per annum plus £3,489 Annual Subsistence Allowance


Contract Type: 3 x Permanent 1 x fixed term 12 month maternity cover


35 hours per week


Ref: R4/81, R4/25, R4/22 - Permanent : R4/72T - FTC



UNISON Northern Region is currently recruiting an Area Organiser post.


Have you ever thought about working for UNISON, the largest public sector union in the UK? You need to be an enthusiastic, flexible and resourceful individual to support our growing organisation.


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, train and develop stewards, undertake case work, advise, support and mentor branch officers and stewards in representation and negotiation.


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 and an understanding of UNISON's objectives would be beneficial.


You will be required to live within reasonable travelling distance of the area you are asked to cover.


To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the Area and Local Organiser application form (under "Resources").


Please note that only the Area and Local Organiser application form will be accepted.


See job description and person specification (under "Documents").


Please e-mail 1 copy of the completed form along with the Recruitment and Disability monitoring forms to n.vacancies@unison.co.uk.


Or alternatively post 1 copy of the forms to: Reception, UNISON Northern, 140-150 Pilgrim St., Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6TH quoting ref: R4/81, R4/25, R4/22 R4/72T.


The closing date for completed applications is 5.00 pm Monday 14 July 2025.


Interviews will be held at the UNISON Regional Office on: 30 and 31 July.


Applicants who have been short listed will be notified by: 23 or 24 July.


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.


Supporting documents



  • Job Brief, JD and Person Spec - Area Organiser.pdf (122.94 KB)


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Have you ever thought about working for UNISON, the largest public sector union in the UK. You need to be an enthusiastic, flexible and resourceful individual to support our growing organisation.

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, train and develop stewards, undertake case work, advise, support and mentor branch officers and stewards in representation and negotiation.

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 and an understanding of UNISON's objectives would be beneficial.

You will be required to live within reasonable travelling distance of the area you are asked to cover.

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.

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