Negotiator and Case Worker (Negotiations Executive)
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The vacancy
Negotiator and Case Worker (Negotiations Executive)
Based - Doncaster
Contract – Full Time (35 hours per week) - Permanent
Salary - £48,077
The Role
Do you want to make the world of work better for everyone through promoting membership and the values of the trade union movement?
Prospect is looking for an enthusiastic individual to work as part of our Yorkshire and North East regional team providing representation, support and advice to union members and branches in order to meet their needs and ensure successful outcomes.
The postholder will be responsible for undertaking personal casework and supporting collective representation and bargaining for workplace branches and regional members. Prospect’s membership is diverse, spanning public and private sectors, l including energy, science, education and heritage sectors.
In addition, the postholder will be responsible for developing branch capability and for campaigning.
You will need to:
- Act calmly and professionally in negotiations to meet members’ needs.
- Deal effectively with personal casework supporting and advising members.
- Demonstrate leadership and be prepared to take ownership when dealing with difficulties such as when negotiating with employers and providing advocacy.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, reps, members and employers.
- Have strong planning, organising, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Manage personal autonomy whilst working across boundaries to sustain relationships with employers, groups of members and colleagues.
- Be willing to travel and have a current driving license.
Where this role fits in
This role is part of the Prospect Yorkshire and North East office, based in Doncaster, but with some travel outside of the region.
You will be working with other colleagues in the Yorkshire and North East team, with our volunteer representatives and with support from our research, legal and communications teams.
Employee Benefits include:
- Annual incremental salary steps until the maximum is reached.
- Company car
- Up to 33 days annual leave per year.
- Office closure over the Christmas period.
- Contributory defined benefit pension scheme with high employer contribution rate.
- Employee Assistance Programme which offers telephone counselling and a website with many useful toolkits.
- Eye care voucher scheme and cycle to work scheme.
- Access to Prospect member services benefits including shopping, travel, health and insurance discounts.
- Access to training to support career development.
Application details
For any queries please e-mail: recruitment@prospect.org.uk
Closing date for applications is 8th November at noon.
Please see role profile at the bottom of this page to assist with completing the application.
Interview date 17th November 2023.
Prospect is an equal opportunities employer
www.prospect.org.uk
About us
Prospect is a leading trade union that delivers advice, support, representation and a voice for our members. We are a not-for-profit organisation with over 250 staff helping to support more than 150,000 people in specialist, professional and technical roles across the private and public sectors. The Bectu Sector of Prospect represents both employees and freelancers working in Film, TV, Broadcasting and theatre and live events.
Our members want to get on at work. They work in a diverse range of professions, including energy, science, engineering, heritage, defence, entertainment and digital. As a union for modern working life we aim to get the best deal for our members by using evidence and building partnerships – while never being scared to call employers out when they get things wrong.
Our priorities are to grow our membership through attracting new members and to improve our impact, whether that is helping members win improvements at work or changing the policy environment which affects them.
Diversity is an important value for the trade union movement, and as an organisation we are passionate about promoting equality and equity at work and are committed to it for all our staff; we would be particularly interested in applications from groups that are underrepresented in the workplace.
Prospect is a great place to work - We offer a good work-life balance, flexible working options and offer support for learning and development.
Employee benefits
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