Volunteer Retail Assistant (Lyndhurst)

Join us at Shaw Trust Lyndhurst as a Volunteer Retail Assistant and help us raise vital funds to support communities across the UK. As a not-for-profit charity, all our proceeds go to helping people around the UK.

Whether you prefer to volunteer behind the scenes or to engage with customers, there’s plenty for you to get involved with.

We believe that everyone has something to offer, even if you have no retail experience. We’ll give you all the training and support you need to make you feel comfortable and confident here.

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Join Shaw Trust

Shaw Trust is a national charity which helps people to achieve their potential, find meaningful employment, and boost their wellbeing.

From Glasgow to Glastonbury, our 32 shops raise over £1,000,000 annually to help us support 300,000 people.

We know everyone has something to offer. With over 350 volunteers in our shops, you can be part of a committed and caring team, giving time to improve communities across the UK.

Shaw Trust Registered Charity No. England & Wales: 287785. Scotland: SC039856.  

Skills

Key Tasks

Every day is different in our shop – that’s part of the fun!

·       Sorting donations, including steaming and pricing them

·       Serving customers at the till and helping donors/supporters

·       Create stylish window displays

·       Keeping the shop fully stocked and tidy

What’s in it for you?

·       Improve your skills and boost your CV

·       Grow your confidence and meet new people

·       Receive some lunch and travel expenses

·       Flexibility around your education, family, work, or health commitments

·       You’ll be staying social and active

What we’re asking for

·       We typically ask for around 4 hours a week, but we can be flexible

·       That you’re helpful and happy to work with a team

·       Volunteers in our shop must be aged 14 or older

Volunteering is a great way to make a real difference and build your skills. If you have any questions, just ask!


Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    14+
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evening No No No No No No No

Location

48 High St
Lyndhurst
Hampshire
SO43 7BG

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