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Area Organiser Cymru Region

Unison
Conwy, Wales
Full time
1 week ago
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?
Region
Cymru/Wales
Location
Colwyn Bay
Starting salary
£46,910 Per Annum plus £3,489 Annual Subsistance Allowance
Closing date
1 September 2025
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, permanent
Reference
R11/91

About this job

UNISON is looking for enthusiastic, flexible and resourceful individuals 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.

You will need to be able to travel to and within the Cymru Wales region / London for meetings/training as required.

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.

Once completed, please email applications to Bev Powell at [email protected], quoting job reference R11/91.

The closing date for completed applications is 12 noon on Monday 1st September 2025

Interviews will be held in Colwyn Bay on Wednesday 17th September 2025 / Thursday 18th September 2025

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.

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.

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