UNISON Hiring for UNISON Centre – Assistant National Officer – Education and Children’s Services at London NW Full Time

UNISON is the leading public services union. We support members in work, negotiate and campaign for better pay and terms and conditions of employment, promote equality and diversity and recruit and organise members across public services.

The Education and Children’s services section deals with staff working across the education sector, including early years, schools, colleges, universities and associated employers.

Assistant National Officers (ANOs) support National Officers to develop campaigns. Their work includes: writing reports; providing research (including drafting and analysing surveys); producing materials; giving advice and guidance; organising training courses, meetings and other events; and supporting the democratic structures of the union. These activities are linked to the recruitment and organisation of members and representatives. ANOs also ensure the smooth running of committees and forums by preparing reports, briefings, agendas and minutes.

This post would suit candidates who can write well, have experience in analysing information and statistical data, have good communication skills including using social media, have well developed skills in relation to the use of online virtual meeting and webinar platforms and have the ability to work well in a team and to work to deadlines in a pressurised environment.