Volunteer Charity Shop Assistant

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom The Wish centre Full time

We are looking for amazing people to join us and help us to make a real difference. If you 2 hours or more to give every week please get in touch with us.

Our shop volunteers are in the middle of it all and there is so much to get involved in

You might be sorting and pricing stock, engaging with customers, using the till, creating displays or keeping our shop looking beautiful.

**Skills and Experiences Required**

You don’t need any previous retail experience as full training will be provided.

What we are looking for is a team player who is open to learning and will follow our polices and be an excellent representative for the Wish Centre.

**Why Volunteer for The Wish Centre ?**

The Wish Centre is working hard to ensure that anyone who is impacted by domestic abuse is able to access help and support. Each year we support thousands of women, men and children to live a life free from abuse. We provide safe accommodation, a helpline, support at the point of crisis, programmes for children and young people, victims and support people who perpetrate abuse to change their behaviour.

Our charity shop in Blackburn is our first charity shop and our volunteers are key to raising vital funds for our work and help us to make a difference to people in our communities.

You will gain valuable skills and experience in customer service, retail, and teamwork while making a difference.

Let us know if you are interested and we will be in touch

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Salary**: £0.01 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Free or subsidised travel

Ability to Commute:

- Blackburn, BB1 5PQ (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Volunteer Charity Shop Assistant



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