Fórsa is a membership led union: we empower workers to change their lives at work. We build worker power by engaging every worker in the jobs and workplaces that we organise.
We are currently recruiting:
- Assistant General Secretary
- Industrial Officer
Assistant General Secretary
We are currently recruiting experienced, adaptable, and innovative people to create a panel for permanent Assistant General Secretary appointments.
Overview of the Role
As an Assistant General Secretary, you are a senior member of the organisation.
You provide strategic leadership and support colleagues, workplace representatives, and lay leaders to organise branches and members within an assigned area (typically encompassing several employments).
You advance union-wide and broader social campaigning objectives within your assigned area, and you contribute to (or lead) union-wide projects and initiatives.
You actively contribute to Fórsa’s positive and healthy workplace culture through collaborative and supportive leadership and teamworking.
To Apply
Deadline: 5 pm on Monday, 17 November 2025.
Industrial Officer
We are currently recruiting creative, capable, and knowledgeable people to create a panel for permanent Industrial Officer appointments.
Overview of the Role
As an Industrial Officer, you work in close collaboration with colleagues, workplace representatives, lay leaders, and members to organise, recruit, and support workers within your assigned workplaces.
You work under the guidance of the Assistant General Secretary for your assigned area, focused on a specific group of employments in that area. In some instances, you may work directly to the National Secretary.
You are a visible and recognisable presence in the workplace and at branch meetings, developing an in-depth understanding of members and the issues that matter to them.
You develop, coach, and mentor workplace reps to represent members in cases involving grievances, disciplinary action, harassment and bullying, or provide representation at the direction of the Assistant General Secretary or National Secretary for your area.
You actively contribute to Fórsa’s positive and healthy workplace culture through supportive collaborative teamworking.
To Apply
Deadline: 5 pm on Friday, 9 January, 2026.