Charity Shop Assistant

2 weeks ago


Markfield, United Kingdom Shuttlewood Clarke Foundation Full time

**CHARITY SHOP ASSISTANT - ULVERSCROFT GRANGE**

Are you passionate about retail and have experience of working in charity shops?

Do you enjoy working in a busy environment and making a difference to your team and customers?

If so, then we’d love to hear from you

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, conscientious, and motivated individual to join our team at Ulverscroft Grange. Set in beautiful countryside with stunning views over Charnwood, the Foundation has a unique atmosphere and is a place where our visitors can relax with family and friends.

The duties of this role include (but not limited to):

- To ensure that the shops are clean and tidy at all times.
- Presenting merchandise in an attractive and presentable manner. Maintaining stock generation, sorting donated goods, researching, pricing and recycling items.
- To assist in the rotation of stock.
- To provide cover for the Charity Shop Co-ordinator as required.

This is a part-time role. The working hours are 16 hours per week and flexibility is essential.

**About Us**

The Shuttlewood Clarke Foundation was founded in 1990 and is a registered charity. The main focus of the Foundation's work is to provide wellbeing and support services and to offer comfort to the elderly and vulnerable adults of all ages with disabilities, throughout the Leicestershire area. There are three charity shops at Ulverscroft Grange - clothes, bric-a-brac and homewares, and a bookshop. All proceeds from the shops go towards the ongoing work of the Foundation.

Foundation Ethos

**Looking forward** - through the activities and services we provide, we give many people something to look forward to which can be an incredibly positive influence on their lives. Looking forward is also key to the educational services we deliver, which help to equip and prepare young people for the future.

**Doing something different** - we provide variety throughout everything we do, introducing our visitors to stimulating activities and enabling them to develop new life skills through education and participation.

**Freedom to belong** - we are inclusive and make it easy for people to find a sense of belonging through an open community where they will find a common bond with others. This also opens doors to new activities, helpful services, friendships and opportunities to learn.

**At home, away from home** - we provide a change of environment and different surroundings that are designed to inspire and energise our visitors but in which they feel immediately at home and entirely comfortable.

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

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/03/2024



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