NZPPTA - Auckland Office - Field Officer Vacancy

A permanent full-time Field Officer position will become available in 2012 in the Auckland office of the New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Association.  This is an actual vacancy with a starting date to be determined by mutual agreement.
The appointee will work as part of a team of five Auckland-based field staff and will have responsibility for organising and providing services to members and branches in the areas served by that office.  Skill or experience in one or more of the following is sought: dispute resolution, advocacy, union organising, adult education.  Secondary teaching experience or knowledge of or a qualification in employment law is an advantage.  Applicants should list their strengths in their application.

The Association is committed to partnership in accordance with Te Tiriti o Waitangi.  A commitment to union goals and a high quality public secondary education service is essential.
Salary will be within the range of salaries paid to secondary teachers.  A staff collective agreement covers conditions of employment.  The Association is an equal opportunities employer.
Applications must be received by 5:00pm Friday 30 March 2012 and should be marked Confidential and addressed to—
Julie Elliott
(Staff Vacancy)
New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Association
PO Box 2119
WELLINGTON

A job description may be obtained from Julie Elliott by phoning (04) 913 4228 or email jelliott@ppta.org.nz.  Queries about this position should be addressed to Colin Moore, Deputy General Secretary, Ph (04) 913 4225, Email cmoore@ppta.org.nz.