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Charity Shop Volunteer

This opportunity takes place between 08 Apr 2024 and 07 Apr 2025

As a Charity Shop Volunteer in one of our Sue Ryder charity shops, you will be one of the store’s friendly faces who will help us to provide the best customer experience whilst playing an important role in raising funds for our charity work.

The Role – Charity Shop Volunteer

  • Donations and Gift Aid – meet donors, receive donations, sign donors up to Gift Aid
  • Sorting, labelling, pricing of stock
  • Greeting and helping customers
  • Serving customers on the till (training provided)
  • Maintaining shop displays, re-stocking,
  • Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented

About you

As a Charity Shop Volunteer you will:

  • Enjoy helping and engaging with customers
  • Be enthusiastic and pro-active
  • Have the ability to work as part of a team
  • Be reliable

How you will benefit

  • Make new friends and become a part of your local community
  • Be part of a friendly team
  • Learn new, transferable skills and enhance your CV
  • Flexible working
  • Volunteer discount on donated goods
  • Travel expenses – we are happy to reimburse reasonable travel expenses for a minimum regular commitment. 

Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18.

Benefits to self

• Make new friends and become a part of your local community • Be part of a friendly team • Learn new, transferable skills and enhance your CV • Flexible working • Volunteer discount on donated goods • Travel expenses: we reimburse reasonable travel expenses for a minimum regular commitment

Benefits to others

As a Charity Shop Volunteer you will: • Enjoy helping and engaging with customers • Be enthusiastic and pro-active • Have the ability to work as part of a team • Be reliable

Location

National

Hours per week

Flexible
  • Activity AreaPeople, Retail
  • Employability Skills within ActivityAdministration/Office Skills, Creativity and Design, Leadership, Organisation, Collaboration, Communication
  • FacultyBournemouth University Business School, Health & Social Sciences, Media & Communication, Science & Technology
  • Sustainable Development GoalsLife on Land, Reducing Inequality, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Employability skills

  • Communication 0
  • Interpersonal 0
  • Leadership 0
  • Community Action 0
  • Teamwork 0
  • Relationship Building 0
  • Digital Skills 0
  • Administration/Office Skills 0