Save The Children Charity Shop Volunteer

6 months ago


Cockermouth, United Kingdom SAVE THE CHILDREN UK Full time

**Suggested Involvement**

It’s up to you We have volunteers who support for a couple of hours a week and some do more. Many people volunteer either a morning or an afternoon each week -this is something that will be discussed at the selection stage, after you’ve applied. Everyone over the age of 18 is welcome to apply.

**Why volunteer with Save the Children?**

In over 110 countries, we support children to transform their lives. By providing live-saving short-term help, and pushing for deep-rooted social change, we help children take, their future into their own hands.

We believe every child has the right to learn. Every child should have good food to fuel their bodies and every child should have medicine when they're sick.

We’re passionate about what we do, and love giving second-hand items a chance of going to a good home. Our volunteers are key to raising vital funds for our work and act as incredible advocates for the rights of children both in the UK and around the world.

**Volunteering in the shop**

Our Cockermouth Shop Volunteers are in the middle of it all, and there’s plenty to get involved with. You might be sorting and pricing stock, engaging with customers, ringing items through the till, creating fantastic window displays or keeping our shop floor looking wonderful.

**Skills and Experiences Required**

We know that our shop teams are stronger when they are inclusive and representative of their communities. Everybody can make a real difference. People come to us for all sorts of reasons, from all backgrounds, we will do what we can to find a role which works for you

**Your donation of time, creativity and kindness can help us change the future for children all over the world.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Volunteer

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Cockermouth



  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time

    Here’s 5 reasons you’ll love to volunteer in our shops: 1.    It's fun 2.    It's flexible 3.    You'll learn and share skills 4.    You'll be making a difference 5.    You'll work with a great team We’re passionate about what we do, and love giving second-hand clothing a chance of going to a good home. Our shop teams are key to...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom SAVE THE CHILDREN-5 Full time

    We are seeking a Charity Shop Team Member to join our team at SAVE THE CHILDREN-5. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and be part of a passionate and dedicated team.The estimated hourly rate for this position is £9.50, based on national minimum wage rates. Your responsibilities will include:Assisting with...


  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom SAVE THE CHILDREN-5 Full time

    Here’s 5 reasons you’ll love to volunteer in our shops: It's fun It's flexible You'll learn and share skills You'll be making a difference You'll work with a great team We’re passionate about what we do, and love giving second-hand clothing a chance of going to a good home. Our shop teams are key to raising vital funds for our work and act as...


  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom SAVE THE CHILDREN-5 Full time

    Here’s 5 reasons you’ll love to volunteer in our shops: It's fun It's flexible You'll learn and share skills You'll be making a difference You'll work with a great team We’re passionate about what we do, and love giving second-hand clothing a chance of going to a good home. Our shop teams are key to raising vital funds for our work and act as...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children UK Full time

    Estimated Salary: £18,500 per annum (based on 15 hours/week)Company Overview:Save the Children UK is a leading humanitarian organisation that works tirelessly to support children affected by poverty, war, and inequality. With over 110 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the fight against child poverty. Our community...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children UK Full time

    Estimated Salary: £10.50 per hourJob Overview:Are you passionate about working with people and making a positive impact in your community? Do you enjoy being part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to creating change? If so, we would love to hear from you! As a Community Shop Volunteer at Save the Children UK, you will play a key role in helping us raise...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom SAVE THE CHILDREN-5 Full time

    We are seeking a Volunteer Community Liaison to join our team at SAVE THE CHILDREN-5. As a key member of our shop team, you will play a vital role in raising funds for our work and advocating for the rights of children worldwide.The salary for this position is approximately £8.72 per hour, based on national minimum wage rates. Your responsibilities will...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time

    About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a shop volunteer and make a real difference in your local community. As a volunteer, you'll be helping us to raise vital funds for our work with children around the world.


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children UK Full time

    Salary: £9.50 per hourAbout the Role:We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Community Shop Volunteers at Save the Children UK. As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in helping us raise vital funds for our work in supporting children across the globe. Our community shops rely on volunteers like you to keep our shelves stocked, engage...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time

    About the RoleAs a Community Shop Volunteer with Save the Children, you will play a vital role in raising funds for our work and advocating for children's rights.Our team is passionate about giving second-hand clothing a new lease of life, and we're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join us in our mission.We estimate that this role can earn around £8.21...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time

    Why Choose Us?At Save the Children, we're proud of our inclusive and representative team, working together to make a difference in over 110 countries.We offer a unique opportunity to be part of a global movement, where every contribution counts.After applying, we'll invite you for an informal trial shift to ensure it's the right fit for you.This is a...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time

    Your ResponsibilitiesSorting and pricing stock to ensure our shop floor looks its bestEngaging with customers and providing excellent customer serviceRinging items through the till and handling cash transactionsCreating eye-catching window displays to attract more customersMaintaining a clean and organized shop floorIn return, you'll receive the satisfaction...


  • Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom Save the Children Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual to fill the role of Community Retail Lead in our Cockermouth store. As part of our dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in leading our volunteer group and fostering strong connections within the local community.

  • Volunteer Coordinator

    7 months ago


    Cockermouth, United Kingdom Carer Support West Cumbria Full time

    Carer Support West Cumbria are currently recruiting a **Volunteer Co-ordinator** Hours 18.5 hrs/week Salary £22,183 rising to £22,605 (pro rata) There are currently more than 44,000 unpaid carers in Cumbria Carer Support West Cumbria is a local charity that provides support to unpaid carers aged 5 and up. We offer a range of volunteer services to try...


  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom Age UK West Cumbria Full time

    Saturday shop assistant required for our Vint-Age UK Cockermouth shop. Hours are Saturday 8.45am to 4.15pm. **Main Duties**: - To understand the retail strategy and its importance to Age UK West Cumbria Service delivery. - To have an interest in all things vintage and love charity shopping! - To understand and work to Retail policies, procedures and...


  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom Age UK West Cumbria Full time

    **About us** Age UK West Cumbria is a local independent charitable company. We raise all our own funds through our 6 local charity shops, a one stop equipment shop to support independent living, contracts and grants to deliver particular services, donations and a range of fundraising activities. All monies are used locally to improve the lives of older...

  • Volunteer Coordinator

    6 months ago


    Cockermouth, United Kingdom Carer Support West Cumbria Full time

    **JOB TITLE**: Volunteer Co-ordinator **CONTRACT**:Permanent **SALARY**:24,865 per annum (pro rata for 18.5 hours) **HOURS**: 18.5 hours per week Join our great team at Carer Support West Cumbria delivering support to unpaid carers of all ages, helping them carry out their caring role and maintain their own wellbeing by providing a flexible and varied...


  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom Carer Support West Cumbria Full time

    Carer Support West Cumbria are currently recruiting a **Young Carer Support Worker** Hours 18.5 hrs/week Salary £21,331 rising to £22,398 (pro rata) Children and Young People who have to help look after other family members are often called “Young Carers”. Caring for someone at home can have a big impact on a young persons education, health and...

  • Senior Collections

    4 weeks ago


    Cockermouth, United Kingdom The National Trust Full time

    Senior Collections & House Officer - CockermouthSummary***INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY PLEASE***We’re looking for someone who can champion fantastic collections care and practise, visitor welcome and the day-to-day operation of managing volunteers to give great experiences. What it's like to work hereReporting to the Visitor Operations & Experience Manager,...


  • Cockermouth, United Kingdom Carer Support West Cumbria Full time

    Carer Support West Cumbria are currently recruiting an **Adult Carer Support Worker** Hours 18.5 hrs/week Salary £21,331 rising to £22,398 (pro rata) A carer is someone who provides unpaid care and support to a friend or family member who could not manage without their help. This could be due to an illness, disability, mental health or addiction...