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Schools Officer – Branch Support and Organising Fund (2-Year Project Post)

Full-time (open to job share), 37 Hour week, Monday-Friday – Year 1 salary £35,235 (pay award pending), rising to Year 2 £36,124 (pay award pending) with final salary pension.

Do you have:

  • Ability to learn recruitment, trade union organising and conflict resolution.
  • Mentoring and persuasion skills.
  • Representation and advocacy skills.
  • Negotiation, campaigning, and good communication skills.

Can you work with people under duress and help them to achieve the best outcomes?

Do you want:

  • Opportunities to learn and train and develop.
  • To join a busy team.
  • To be at the coalface doing a wide variety of real trade union organising work.
  • To develop a career in the trade union movement.

Then we might have the perfect job for you!

The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of activities, planning and executing recruitment, supporting, and mentoring trade union representatives, supporting members, casework mentoring and organisational change, running schools-based campaigns and developing a dedicated newsletter and regular Branch communications for school-based members.

Open to job share

Closing date for applications: 10am, Monday 23 June 2025

Interview date: Friday 04 July 2025 or alternative date if required.

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