Volunteer Retail Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Shaw Trust Stoke Newington Full time

**Volunteer Retail Assistant**

In Shaw Trust STOKE NEWINGTON, volunteers help us raise vital funds to support people in communities across the UK.

Whether you prefer to volunteer behind the scenes or in a customer-facing role, there’s plenty for you to get involved with. Why not try a bit of everything?

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 a real difference here.

**Key tasks**

Every day is different in our shop - that’s part of the fun
- Sorting donations including steaming and pricing
- Serving customers at the till
- Create stylish window displays
- Helping donors and supporters
- Keeping the shop fully stocked and tidy

**What's in it for you**
- Improve skills and boost your CV
- Grow your confidence and meet new people
- Some lunch and travel expenses
- We can be flexible around your education, family, work, or health etc.
- Volunteering is great for staying socially and physically active

**What we’re asking for**
- Normally we ask for around 4 hours a week, but we can be flexible
- Are you helpful and happy to be part of a team?
- Volunteers in our shop must be aged 14+

Whatever your passion, volunteering is a great way to make a difference and build your skills. If you have any questions about volunteering, feel free to ask

Shaw Trust 123 Stoke Newington High St, London N16 0PH

**Join Shaw Trust**

At Shaw Trust we help people facing disadvantage to enjoy the best chance in life, to find a way into fulfilling work and to build a strong sense of wellbeing. The funds we raise in your local shop help us support over 50,000 people each year.

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Free or subsidised travel

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- London (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- London: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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