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 mai...