Branch Office Manager

Branch Office Manager - Kegworth Office (Ref: 859)

Deadline: Noon on 26 February 2024

Salary: GBP32,683 pa rising to GBP40,004 pa after three years' service.

Location: Kegworth Office, 3c Market Place, Kegworth, Derby, DE74 2EE

Hours of Work: Attendance times to be agreed. Flexibility is required in respect of hours worked and managing office cover for administrative staff between the hours of 8 am - 6 pm Monday to Thursday and 8 am - 5 pm on Friday.

The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers is one of the UK's largest trade unions.

A vacancy exists for a Branch Office Manager based at the Union's Kegworth Office.

What we Offer:

• 34 hour week.

• Defined contribution pension.

• Generous holiday entitlement - 24 days rising to 32 days plus 8 bank and 3 customary holidays (pro-rata to commencing month in holiday year and number of days a week worked).

• Free onsite parking, subject to availability.

• Free health assessments (post probation).

• Cycle to Work Scheme (subject to passing probation and length of contract).

• Season Ticket Loan (subject to length of contract).

The principal duties are: to manage a Branch Office and provide information and assistance to members. The post will also involve providing administrative support and supervising the work of clerical staff.

The successful applicant will possess: the ability to manage and motivate staff; the ability to communicate clear expectations of performance and behaviour and address breaches firmly and fairly; the ability to work harmoniously in a small team and with individual colleagues; the ability to respond to change, and be adaptable and flexible to the changing needs of the job and the Union; the ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and have well-developed planning and organisation skills; the ability to suggest improvements to systems of working.

An application pack can be downloaded from here by clicking on the 'apply' button.

The closing date is noon on Monday, 26 February 2024.

Interviews are expected to take place on Tuesday, 5 March 2024.

CVs are not accepted. No agencies please.

Usdaw is an Equal Opportunities Employer.