Sheffield
GMB
188/190 Norfolk Street
Sheffield
S1 1SY
tel: 0845 337 7777
fax: 0114 273 9601
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Click here for a street map of the address above
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Meet the team
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Graham Benton - Senior Organiser
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GMB member of the S20 Transport & Distribution Branch since 1977 following which became a MATSA staff rep, GMWU branch secretary and full time convener in the private security industry. Appointed full time GMB regional organiser in Leeds in 1988 and then senior organiser in Sheffield in 2003.Team leader responsible for managing the Sheffield and Chesterfield team of officers and staff and member of the regional management team. Other responsibilities include heading up the commercial services section, retired members’ association, regional accompanying representatives, the region’s website and the regional health & safety committee as well as being the regional pensions and policies officer. Qualified by the Institute of Leadership and Management in 2005 and Institution of Occupational Safety and Health in 2008.
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Peter Davies - Organisation Officer
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Peter has responsibility for members in Sheffield City Council including those outsourced from the council such as Chartwells, Kier, ISS, SIV, Veolia and Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust and manages the associated team of full and part time conveners on secondment from the local authority, (see list below).
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Sue Hill - Organiser
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Sue looks after Sheffield Homes, Sheffcare, Southern Cross and other care homes in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire as well as Rotherham Council and the wider Rotherham area.
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Bob McNeill - Organiser
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Responsible for Remploy and Action Housing as well as pubs and clubs, Doncaster Council and the wider Doncaster area. Also responsible for our membership employed under the national agreements for engineering construction and thermal insulation, i.e. NAECI & TICA.
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Paul Wade - Organiser
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Paul is responsible for Barnsley Council, associated contractors and the wider Barnsley area including WindowStyle (UK) Ltd in Wombwell as well as our members in general engineering and the steel industry.
Secretarial & Support Staff
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Pictured left to right are Robert Carlson, Lita Southam and Karen Warsop - working hard to support all the above!
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GMB Learning Advice Centre
The learning advice centre for GMB members will re-open at the GMB Sheffield office on 188-190 Norfolk Street, S1 1SY on 1st July 2010 between 10am and 4pm on Thursdays only. A project worker will be on hand to advise on numeracy, literacy, CV writing and/or basic IT skills and will be able to signpost members to other learning opportunities where appropriate. For further details please contact Margaret Yeardley on 07789 445555
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Margaret Yeardley, Project Worker
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Our team of local authority conveners can be contacted as follows:
Rotherham GMB
Eric Batty on 01709 336777
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Amanda Horsman on 01709 336777
Lee Simpson on 01709 336777
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Doncaster GMB
Paul Phillips on 01302 735287
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Barnsley GMB
Lee Parkinson on 01226 772980
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Sheffield City Council Contacts:
John Stevenson, Corporate Convenor, Place, Communities, Pay & Grading.
Tel: 0114 203 7644 or 07899 791420
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Dave Kitchen, Corporate Convenor, CYP, Place and PFI.
Tel: 0114 263 4127 or 07802 497824
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Martyn Wragg, Corporate Convenor: Place, Communities and PFI.
Tel: 07792 489927
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Sandy Raynor, Corporate Convenor, CYP and Pay & Grading.
Tel: 0114 263 4127 or 07849 870813
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Shelagh Carter, Corporate Convenor, cover for the four Convenors above as back fill.
Tel: 0114 273 4608 or 07545 119499
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Steve Wellings, Sheffield Homes Convenor and S38 Branch Secretary.
Tel: 0114 252 7584
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Dianne Wragg, Care 4 U Convenor.
Tel: 0114 252 7584 or 07710 737849
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Garry Warwick, S96 Branch Secretary and GMB Regional Executive Committee member.
Tel: 0114 263 4127
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