The Union have a new opportunity for a Regional Official , to lead their team in the South West region. Salary: £72,414.00 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Exeter, EX4 Closing Date: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Regional Official - The Role: The Bargaining & Representation department at The Union is seeking a Regional Official to lead our South West regional team. In this exciting role, based in our Exeter office and reporting to the Head of Bargaining & Representation, your main duties will include: - To be responsible for the effective implementation of national and regional strategic planning in the region - To be responsible for the allocation of duties to nominated regional support official(s) and other regional office staff - To be responsible for securing and maintaining recognition of The Union in the region - To be responsible for the oversight of effective implementation of national agreements, national benchmarks, and other nationally agreed bargaining objectives at branch level - To conduct and support negotiations with employing institutions in accordance with nationally, regionally, and locally agreed bargaining objectives - To initiate negotiations in institutions where procedures and agreements are not in place Regional Official - You: - The post would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - You will need knowledge of the post-compulsory education sector, sound working knowledge and understanding of employment law, and experience of collective bargaining and trade union organising - With excellent interpersonal skills, you will be able to represent members and to travel within the region Benefits of working for The Union: - Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, and 8 closure days with a pro-rata entitlement for part time staff - Disability leave arrangements - Special leave arrangements - A range of family friendly policies and procedures with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave schemes - An Employee Assistance Programme that provides access to 24-hour confidential counselling - Access to advice and face-to-face intervention from a Senior Chartered Physiotherapist through the award-winning Physiotherapy Advice Line service - Healthcare Assessment - Flexitime scheme available by agreement where employees can vary their start and finish times or lunch breaks within the set parameters of the Work Life Balance policy - All employees are contractually enrolled into the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) where currently the employee contribution is approximately 6.1% of salary and the employer contribution is approximately 14.5% of salary - We will pay 50% of the net cost of childcare provision for children. The scheme is currently available to employees up to and including Grade G - Interest free season ticket loans to cover the cost of a second-class season ticket between home and the office - The Union will assist with the cost of an eyesight test and the purchase of a basic pair of glasses, where these are required for DSE use - Training and developmental support - Access to over 300 eLearning modules through The Union's online Training Room Application Process The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We invite you to join an online briefing on Wednesday 17 December 2025 at 1pm. If you'd like to attend, please make us aware by noon on Tuesday 16 December 2025. The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Closing date for applications: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 3rd February 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Regional Official opportunity, please click 'Apply'
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
The Union have a new opportunity for a Regional Official , to lead their team in the South West region. Salary: £72,414.00 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Exeter, EX4 Closing Date: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Regional Official - The Role: The Bargaining & Representation department at The Union is seeking a Regional Official to lead our South West regional team. In this exciting role, based in our Exeter office and reporting to the Head of Bargaining & Representation, your main duties will include: - To be responsible for the effective implementation of national and regional strategic planning in the region - To be responsible for the allocation of duties to nominated regional support official(s) and other regional office staff - To be responsible for securing and maintaining recognition of The Union in the region - To be responsible for the oversight of effective implementation of national agreements, national benchmarks, and other nationally agreed bargaining objectives at branch level - To conduct and support negotiations with employing institutions in accordance with nationally, regionally, and locally agreed bargaining objectives - To initiate negotiations in institutions where procedures and agreements are not in place Regional Official - You: - The post would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - You will need knowledge of the post-compulsory education sector, sound working knowledge and understanding of employment law, and experience of collective bargaining and trade union organising - With excellent interpersonal skills, you will be able to represent members and to travel within the region Benefits of working for The Union: - Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, and 8 closure days with a pro-rata entitlement for part time staff - Disability leave arrangements - Special leave arrangements - A range of family friendly policies and procedures with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave schemes - An Employee Assistance Programme that provides access to 24-hour confidential counselling - Access to advice and face-to-face intervention from a Senior Chartered Physiotherapist through the award-winning Physiotherapy Advice Line service - Healthcare Assessment - Flexitime scheme available by agreement where employees can vary their start and finish times or lunch breaks within the set parameters of the Work Life Balance policy - All employees are contractually enrolled into the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) where currently the employee contribution is approximately 6.1% of salary and the employer contribution is approximately 14.5% of salary - We will pay 50% of the net cost of childcare provision for children. The scheme is currently available to employees up to and including Grade G - Interest free season ticket loans to cover the cost of a second-class season ticket between home and the office - The Union will assist with the cost of an eyesight test and the purchase of a basic pair of glasses, where these are required for DSE use - Training and developmental support - Access to over 300 eLearning modules through The Union's online Training Room Application Process The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We invite you to join an online briefing on Wednesday 17 December 2025 at 1pm. If you'd like to attend, please make us aware by noon on Tuesday 16 December 2025. The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Closing date for applications: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 3rd February 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Regional Official opportunity, please click 'Apply'
University and College Union have a new opportunity for a Regional Official , to lead their team in the South West region. Salary: £72,414.00 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Exeter, EX4 4EP Closing Date: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Regional Official The Role: The Bargaining & Representation department at UCU is seeking a Regional Official to lead our South West regional team. In this exciting role, based in our Exeter office and reporting to the Head of Bargaining & Representation, your main duties will include: - To be responsible for the effective implementation of national and regional strategic planning in the region - To be responsible for the allocation of duties to nominated regional support official(s) and other regional office staff - To be responsible for securing and maintaining recognition of UCU in the region - To be responsible for the oversight of effective implementation of national agreements, national benchmarks, and other nationally agreed bargaining objectives at branch level - To conduct and support negotiations with employing institutions in accordance with nationally, regionally, and locally agreed bargaining objectives - To initiate negotiations in institutions where procedures and agreements are not in place Regional Official You: - The post would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - You will need knowledge of the post-compulsory education sector, sound working knowledge and understanding of employment law, and experience of collective bargaining and trade union organising - With excellent interpersonal skills, you will be able to represent members and to travel within the region Benefits of working for the University and College Union: - Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, and 8 closure days with a pro-rata entitlement for part time staff - Disability leave arrangements - Special leave arrangements - A range of family friendly policies and procedures with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave schemes - An Employee Assistance Programme that provides access to 24-hour confidential counselling - Access to advice and face-to-face intervention from a Senior Chartered Physiotherapist through the award-winning Physiotherapy Advice Line service - Healthcare Assessment - Flexitime scheme available by agreement where employees can vary their start and finish times or lunch breaks within the set parameters of the Work Life Balance policy - All employees are contractually enrolled into the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) where currently the employee contribution is approximately 6.1% of salary and the employer contribution is approximately 14.5% of salary - We will pay 50% of the net cost of childcare provision for children. The scheme is currently available to employees up to and including Grade G - Interest free season ticket loans to cover the cost of a second-class season ticket between home and the office - UCU will assist with the cost of an eyesight test and the purchase of a basic pair of glasses, where these are required for DSE use - Training and developmental support - Access to over 300 eLearning modules through UCU s online Training Room Application Process UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We invite you to join an online briefing on Wednesday 17 December 2025 at 1pm. If you d like to attend, please make us aware by noon on Tuesday 16 December 2025. UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but UCU cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Closing date for applications: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 3 February 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Regional Official opportunity, please click Apply
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
University and College Union have a new opportunity for a Regional Official , to lead their team in the South West region. Salary: £72,414.00 per annum Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and full time Location: Exeter, EX4 4EP Closing Date: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10.00 am About Us: The University and College Union (UCU) represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to UCU. Regional Official The Role: The Bargaining & Representation department at UCU is seeking a Regional Official to lead our South West regional team. In this exciting role, based in our Exeter office and reporting to the Head of Bargaining & Representation, your main duties will include: - To be responsible for the effective implementation of national and regional strategic planning in the region - To be responsible for the allocation of duties to nominated regional support official(s) and other regional office staff - To be responsible for securing and maintaining recognition of UCU in the region - To be responsible for the oversight of effective implementation of national agreements, national benchmarks, and other nationally agreed bargaining objectives at branch level - To conduct and support negotiations with employing institutions in accordance with nationally, regionally, and locally agreed bargaining objectives - To initiate negotiations in institutions where procedures and agreements are not in place Regional Official You: - The post would suit someone with experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - You will need knowledge of the post-compulsory education sector, sound working knowledge and understanding of employment law, and experience of collective bargaining and trade union organising - With excellent interpersonal skills, you will be able to represent members and to travel within the region Benefits of working for the University and College Union: - Generous holiday entitlement of 35 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, and 8 closure days with a pro-rata entitlement for part time staff - Disability leave arrangements - Special leave arrangements - A range of family friendly policies and procedures with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave schemes - An Employee Assistance Programme that provides access to 24-hour confidential counselling - Access to advice and face-to-face intervention from a Senior Chartered Physiotherapist through the award-winning Physiotherapy Advice Line service - Healthcare Assessment - Flexitime scheme available by agreement where employees can vary their start and finish times or lunch breaks within the set parameters of the Work Life Balance policy - All employees are contractually enrolled into the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) where currently the employee contribution is approximately 6.1% of salary and the employer contribution is approximately 14.5% of salary - We will pay 50% of the net cost of childcare provision for children. The scheme is currently available to employees up to and including Grade G - Interest free season ticket loans to cover the cost of a second-class season ticket between home and the office - UCU will assist with the cost of an eyesight test and the purchase of a basic pair of glasses, where these are required for DSE use - Training and developmental support - Access to over 300 eLearning modules through UCU s online Training Room Application Process UCU is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We invite you to join an online briefing on Wednesday 17 December 2025 at 1pm. If you d like to attend, please make us aware by noon on Tuesday 16 December 2025. UCU requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but UCU cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. Closing date for applications: Thursday 8 January 2026 at 10 am Interview date: Tuesday 3 February 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Regional Official opportunity, please click Apply
Senior Occupational Therapist Permanent Full time role based in Hitchin. Salary: up to £47,000 per annum. Our well established client are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join their team on a permanent basis. About the role: Looking for someone with a creative and person centred approach, who can develop treatment and support plans that enhance function and quality of life. Opportunities to develop a therapeutic group programme to meet the needs of a wide range of people. Leadership of a small team of therapy assistants and activities co-ordinators. Opportunity to work with people with a wide range of neurological conditions. Opportunities for peer support from a wider organisation encompassing other OTs and AHP professionals specialising in neurological rehabilitation. Qualifications & Experience: HCPC registered. Occupational Therapy degree. Ability to build effective team working relationships and excellent leadership skills. Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Occupational Therapist Permanent Full time role based in Hitchin. Salary: up to £47,000 per annum. Our well established client are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join their team on a permanent basis. About the role: Looking for someone with a creative and person centred approach, who can develop treatment and support plans that enhance function and quality of life. Opportunities to develop a therapeutic group programme to meet the needs of a wide range of people. Leadership of a small team of therapy assistants and activities co-ordinators. Opportunity to work with people with a wide range of neurological conditions. Opportunities for peer support from a wider organisation encompassing other OTs and AHP professionals specialising in neurological rehabilitation. Qualifications & Experience: HCPC registered. Occupational Therapy degree. Ability to build effective team working relationships and excellent leadership skills. Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
Senior Specialist Physiotherapist Location: Ipswich Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 per annum DOE - Permanent Position Hours: 37.5hrs per week MAIN PURPOSE: To provide a physiotherapy service at senior level by assessing, implementing (by self or junior staff) and evaluating programmes of person-centred care as part of the multi-disciplinary team. To ensure continuity and consistency regarding service users physical management. To demonstrate a senior level of clinical, technical and research skills through breadth and depth of knowledge. Essential Criteria: Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy Current and valid Registration with Health & Care Professions Council Current registration with professional body (e.g. CSP) Evidence of Continued Professional Development Evidence of clinical skills in neurology/stroke/head injuries Supervision/training experience for Band 5/6 s therapists/support staff Demonstrable experience of using evidence based practice and outcome measures Skilled knowledge and application of physiotherapy assessments and interventions using complex level clinical reasoning Desirable Criteria: Evidence of clinical skills in Respiratory Physiotherapy Member of specialist interest group (ACPIN or ACPOPC) or willing to join Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent Contact, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Specialist Physiotherapist Location: Ipswich Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 per annum DOE - Permanent Position Hours: 37.5hrs per week MAIN PURPOSE: To provide a physiotherapy service at senior level by assessing, implementing (by self or junior staff) and evaluating programmes of person-centred care as part of the multi-disciplinary team. To ensure continuity and consistency regarding service users physical management. To demonstrate a senior level of clinical, technical and research skills through breadth and depth of knowledge. Essential Criteria: Diploma/BSc in Physiotherapy Current and valid Registration with Health & Care Professions Council Current registration with professional body (e.g. CSP) Evidence of Continued Professional Development Evidence of clinical skills in neurology/stroke/head injuries Supervision/training experience for Band 5/6 s therapists/support staff Demonstrable experience of using evidence based practice and outcome measures Skilled knowledge and application of physiotherapy assessments and interventions using complex level clinical reasoning Desirable Criteria: Evidence of clinical skills in Respiratory Physiotherapy Member of specialist interest group (ACPIN or ACPOPC) or willing to join Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent Contact, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
