Enterprise Assistant

**Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of Young People?**

**Do you have experience and interest in retail or enterprise?**

**Are **Do you good at partnership working?**

**Young Somerset are looking to recruit an Enterprise Assistant to facilitate the day to day running of Young Somerset’s Bold & Brave gift shop, whilst supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes. Bold and Brave is more than a shop and the role include**s* **supporting young people to have active roles in the shop and assisting various other projects associated with Young Somerset.*

Bold & Brave is a unique gift shop located in Taunton’s Independent Quarter selling young people’s creations and high quality locally sourced gifts. Young people are at the forefront of the shop giving them a platform to sell products and to gain valuable work experience. These young people may struggle with mild to moderate mental health issues, social anxiety, or isolation. In providing young people with work experience, we help them gain confidence and valuable skills to help them grow and get back into education or work.

The shop gives young people the opportunity to build new relationships, have a space to learn new skills and enable them to build a network of peer support. You will support the volunteers and work experience team, mentoring and setting achievable goals, enabling them to be more involved with their community.

You will be responsible day to day running of the shop including customer service, stock control, health and safety and general merchandising.

**Salary**: £21,029 - £21,748

**Hours**: 37 hours per week

**Contract**: Permanent

Interviews will be held on Friday 24th February 2023

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,029.00-£21,748.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Taunton, TA1 1JH

Application deadline: 24/02/2023
Reference ID: Enterprise Assistant - Young Somerset