Full time officers

All of the below full time officers are contactable at:

  • Address: PCS, 3rd Floor, Town Centre House, Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8LY
  • Telephone: 0113 200 5300
  • Fax: 0113 200 5301
  • Email leeds@pcs.org.uk

Responsiblities of full-time officers

The following are current allocations of responsibility for DWP work which have been allocated to full time officers.  These are subject to change.  When changes are made branches will be notified.

Martin John

  • DWP Group Secretary with overall responsibility for organisation, policy co-ordination and delivery
  • Line management of Industrial Officer team and DWP Learning Project
  • Management responsibility for DWP Organising & Communications strategy
  • DWP based social policy and political links issues including all submissions/lobbies, associated activity and development of constituency based lobbying work by local members
  • Overall responsibility for IT and Communications strategy development
  • DWP Group Elections
  • Pay and grading
  • Employee Relations Negotiations

Dave Wilkinson

  • PDCS
  • Corporate Centre/Departmental Directorates
  • Shared Services
  • ILF
  • IRS
  • Employee Relations Framework (support to Group Secretary)
  • Disputes (as allocated by the Group Secretary)
  • Secretary to the Group Standing Orders Committee
  • Personnel Policy issues (HR)

Charles Law

  • Jobcentre Plus (supported by Steve Cawkwell on CSD)
  • Staffing, Resources, Workforce Management issues
  • Political links and links with lobby groups and outside organisations
  • DWP Pay & Grading (support to Group Secretary)
  • Privatisation Policy
  • Disputes (as allocated by the Group Secretary)

Jayne Craven

  • Child Support Agency/CMEC
  • Support on personal cases
  • Equality Diversity
  • Health & Safety

Alan Brown

  • Jobcentre Plus CSD (working with Charles Law)
  • Group Organising (including membership records)
  • Trade Union Education
  • Recruitment
  • Group Communications Strategy
  • General Campaign work
  • Conference Arrangements (with Office Manager)
  • Group Editorial Board
  • Commix records

Barry Fuge

  • Support on personal cases
  • Employment law liaison
  • Future strategy for personal case support