Education Union Regional Organiser for Teachers

Unions NSW; Newcastle; Híbrido; AUD 97.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual leave

Christmas leave

Time-off-in-lieu

Work vehicle

Campaign opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Independent Education Union of Australia – NSW/ACT Branch is seeking an organiser to recruit, engage and empower members across the Newcastle region. You will build workplace chapters, visit schools and interact with teachers and support staff to advocate for workers’ rights and collective outcomes.

You will provide advice and representation on industrial matters, with a focus on education professionals. Occasional evenings, weekends, and some overnight travel are required.

Formación

• Strong relationship building and communication skills.
• Ability to recruit, engage, and organise members.
• Experience advocating for or supporting people in workplace matters.
• Sound judgement, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously.
• Current driver’s license and willingness to travel throughout the region.

Responsabilidades

• Recruit, organise, engage and empower members to build strong workplace chapters.
• Regularly visit educational workplaces and interact with teachers and support staff.
• Provide advice, advocacy and representation to members on workplace and employment matters.
• Work with workplace representatives to achieve collective outcomes and strengthen presence across the region.
• Occasional weekend/evening work and some overnight travel to visit schools located outside Newcastle.

Descripción del empleo

Independent Education Union of Australia – NSW/ACT Branch is seeking an organiser to recruit, engage and empower members across the Newcastle region. You will build workplace chapters, visit schools and interact with teachers and support staff to advocate for workers’ rights and collective outcomes.

You will provide advice and representation on industrial matters, with a focus on education professionals. Occasional evenings, weekends, and some overnight travel are required.