Shop Assistant

1 month ago


North West England, United Kingdom The Children's Society Full time

We are looking for a friendly and positive individual to join our team as a shop assistant in Cumbria. As a shop assistant, you will be working with a diverse team of volunteers and helping to support our shop management teams to provide a great shopping experience for our customers.

Key responsibilities include assisting with the day-to-day running of the shop, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. You will also be required to work flexibly to cover various shifts and assist with stock management.

This is a part-time, fixed-term contract until 31st May 2025, with an initial 6-month period and the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will be based at our Cockermouth shop, with occasional travel to Keswick and Whitehaven.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of £12, plus holiday pay, and additional travel expenses of 45p per mile. You will also be eligible for our stakeholder pension scheme with matching contributions up to 8%.

We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about working with people and have some retail experience. If you are a team player who is friendly, positive and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.



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