49 HR / Training / Recruitment jobs in Ashington, Northumberland

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regional Support Officer with Trade Union experience to join the East of England region. The successful candidate will support the work of the regional team and Head of Region in carrying out the 'Five Pillar's strategy with specific reference to representing members, negotiations, supporting and organising Reps, campaigning and recruitment. The successful candidate will work closely with relevant BMA staff and BMA Reps and will have transferrable skills or knowledge which can be applied to negotiating, representing, campaigning, and organising within a membership organisation such as a trade union. This is a part-time position for 20 hours per week and is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

• Up to date and in-depth expert knowledge of industrial relations, employment law, HR policies, procedures and good practice
• Ability to gather and evaluate information and develop strategies for dealing with complex negotiations, cases or campaigns
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with BMA colleagues and members
• Knowledge of NHS structures and an understanding of the key issues facing the medical profession locally
• Organised with the ability to manage a demanding workload and manage your own diary
• Excellent negotiating, influencing and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in dealing with varying situations
  
  30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and a BMA company day
• Double matching pension contributions up to 12% of salary
• Additional leave entitlement for volunteering or moving house (after completion of probationary period)
• Onsite gym and subsidised café at BMA House
• Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with free confidential counselling, a helpline and specialist support available
• BMA Law - discounted rates for employees requiring legal services such as will writing/conveyancing
• Multiple flexible benefits and discounts through our employee benefits platform
• Lots of Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learning hub
• Season ticket loan (up to £10,000) after completion of probationary period
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