We are seeking applications from highly motivated individuals; the successful postholder will be actively engaged in supporting the Region to build and grow our membership by assisting the union’s officers to identify unorganised workplaces for recruitment and assist them in the recruitment and retention of members. As such, there may be a requirement for the successful candidate to travel around the region and work from varying locations in order to fulfil the duties of the role. Prospective candidates are therefore required to be in possession of a full current driving licence.
It should also be noted that the hours of work are unspecified and as outlined in the job description will require flexibility on working hours, which may include early mornings, late evenings and weekend working. Periods of working away from home may also be required.
It is anticipated that the role will be in our Area 1 Team, based out of our office in either Fareham, Reading or Swindon. Please note however that the successful candidate may be required to work in any Area or out of any Office in the Region (Chessington, Fareham, Hove, Reading, Swindon or Welling). Please also note that successful candidate will need to spend an initial period of time with our Regional Organising Team, based out of our Regional Office in Chessington.
The successful candidate will:
We are looking for someone who possesses the ability to work well independently but is also a real team player.
In return, we offer excellent terms and benefits, including:
This is a varied and interesting role, based in a friendly and engaging team; if you think you may be who we’re looking for, and if you feel you meet the criteria outlined in the person specification of the job description, we’d like to hear from you.
FURTHER INFORMATION
TO APPLY: If you would like to apply, please download and complete the pack from our website and return completed applications to Lauren Shurgold, Regional Secretary’s Office (lauren.shurgold@gmb.org.uk).
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered, so please ensure you have completed all sections of the application form (including referee details) and submitted no later than the specified deadline.
Want to hear about our latest trade union jobs in your area?
Sign up now to get it straight to your inbox
To access the admin area, you will need to setup two-factor authentication (TFA).