Deadline: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Salary: £28,713 pa rising to £33,889 pa after 4 years' service(pro rata to £21,113 pa rising to £24,918 pa)
Location: 2 Hedley Court, North Shields NE29 7ST NB; this role is fully office-based.
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers is one of the UK's largest trade unions.
A vacancy exists for a Part- Time Administrator based at the Newcastle Office.
Hours of work: 8 am to 1 pm (Monday – Friday)
The hours may be varied to meet the needs of the service. This will be subject to prior consultation and agreement.
What we Offer:
• Defined contribution pension.
• Generous holiday entitlement – 24 days rising to 32 days plus bank and customary holidays (pro-rata to commencing month in holiday year and number of days a week worked).
• Free onsite parking, subject to availability.
• Cycle to Work Scheme (subject to passing probation and length of contract).
• Season Ticket Loan (subject to length of contract).
• Free health assessments (post probation).
Principal duties are: to provide a typing and clerical service, assisting in the provision of help and advice to members.
The successful applicant will possess: telephone and reception skills; the ability to work harmoniously in a small team and with individual colleagues; the ability to demonstrate tact, initiative and discretion; the ability to communicate effectively; well-developed planning and organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work in order to meet deadlines; IT literacy, particularly Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
An application pack can be downloaded from here by clicking on the ‘apply’ button. Alternatively, please e-mail [email protected] or telephone the HR Section on 0161 413 0904, quoting Ref: 941.
The closing date is noon on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026.
CVs are not accepted. No agencies please.
Usdaw is an Equal Opportunities Employer.