Strategic Support Officer

We are seeking a dynamic Strategic Support Officer to work closely with the General Secretary and senior colleagues across the organisation helping to organise teachers and build the Teachers’ Union. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role at the heart of the union. The role will help to design and deliver high-impact campaigns that advance our industrial priorities, strengthen our voice, and grow our membership and activism.<br>About the Role<br>As Strategic Support Officer, you will operate at the centre of strategic delivery, connecting policy, campaigns, and people. You will:<br>Support the development and implementation of industrial strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities<br>Help to develop and initiate national policy-based campaigns, translating strategy into action<br>Work to develop and deliver plans that build member engagement, activism, and visibility<br>Work collaboratively across teams to ensure a coherent, joined-up approach to campaign delivery<br>Support the design and implementation of initiatives that build activism and strengthen member participation<br>This is a role for someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and hands‑on delivery; where no two days are the same.<br>About You<br>We’re looking for someone who combines strategic insight with practical delivery:<br>Proven experience in planning and delivering national campaigns, ideally within a trade union, membership organisation, or similar environment<br>Strong track record of developing and supporting engagement strategies that inspire participation and activism<br>Ability to translate policy and strategic objectives into clear, compelling campaign activity<br>Excellent engagement skills, with the confidence to work across teams and at senior levels<br>Experience in messaging, digital campaigning, including knowledge and experience of relevant software<br>A proactive, solutions‑focused approach with strong organisational and coordination skills<br>Why Join Us<br>This is more than a role, it’s an opportunity to influence change. You’ll be part of a values‑driven organisation; a trade union committed to making a real difference for its members, working in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and impact.<br>We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented groups.<br>If you’re ready to help shape campaigns that matter and build a stronger, more active union, we’d love to hear from you.<br>The closing date for applications is Wednesday 6 May 2026.<br>#J-18808-Ljbffr Salary: GBP 30000 - 40000 per year

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