Regional Support Officer

REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER

Based in the NEU Northern office (Gateshead, NE9 5BF).

Part-time (3 days per week) – Fixed term contract for 1 year.

Commencing salary £47,701 per annum (pro‑rated for part‑time).

Responsibilities

Regional Support Officers play a key role in supporting members, activists, and lay officers across the region by:

• Providing individual casework, advice on employment law, conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising.
• Delivering the region’s strategic objectives to members and lay officers.

Qualifications and Skills

We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with:

• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative, and sound analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies, and p...