Retail Volunteer Roles in Europe
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Fraserburgh
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:00-17:00
Location: 44 Broad Street Fraserburgh AB43 9AH
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Glasgow Kelvinbridge
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:00-17:00
Location: 214 Great Western Road Glasgow G4 9EJ
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Inverness
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:00-17:00, Sunday, 12:00-16:00
Location: 38 Union Street Inverness IV1 1PX
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Glasgow Pollokshaws
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:30-17:30, 11:00-16:00
Location: 1145 Pollokshaws Road Glasgow G41 3YH
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Glasgow Duke Street
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:30-17:30, 11:00-16:00
Location: 469 Duke Street Glasgow G31 1RD
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Glasgow Clarkston
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:00-17:00, 12:00-16:00
Location: 21 The Toll Busby Clarkston G76 7BG
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us at if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Ayr High Street
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday- Saturday 09:30-17:00,
Location: 111 High Street Ayr KA7 1QL
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Streatham
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 10:00-18:00, Sunday 11:00-17:00
Location: 242 Streatham High Road Streatham London SW16 1BB
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
East Sheen
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 09:00-17:00, Sunday 10:00-16:00
Location: 337 Upper Richmond Road West East Sheen London SW14 8QR
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Tunstall
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday 09:00-16:00, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: - Saturday 09:00-16:00,
Location: 87 High Street Tunstall Stoke-on-Trent ST6 5TA
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us at if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Prestatyn
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 09:00-17:00, Sunday 11:00-16:00
Location: 174 High Street Prestatyn Denbighshire LL19 9BW
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Nantwich
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 09:00-17:00
Location: 44 Beam Street Nantwich Cheshire CW5 5LJ
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Bolton
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 09:00-17:00
Location: 36 Great Moor Street Bolton BL1 1NJ
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us a if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Batley
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 09:00-16:00
Location: 29 Commercial Street Batley
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved, but please contact us if you require more information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!
RETAIL VOLUNTEER SUPERVISOR
Worthing
Are you ready to develop your retail and leadership skills?... Then this could be the volunteer role for you! We're looking for enthusiastic people to support the management teams in running one of our fabulous community shops.
From helping to recruit new volunteers and leading the shop team when the manager is off, to driving sales and donations and creating eye catching window displays this is a varied and engaging role that will have an impact on the store, the local community and the fight to defend the right to a safe home.
Because Home is Everything
Suggested Involvement: It’s up to you! We have volunteers who support for one hour a week and others who volunteer more. Many people volunteer for a morning or an afternoon each week, but we’ll have a chat about your availability after you’ve applied.
Availability: The shop is open Monday - Saturday 09:00-17:00 and Sunday 11:00-17:00.
Location: Shop in Worthing, BN11 3BP
Supervised by: Community Shop Manager
Why get involved with Shelter? Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet, every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We are passionate about what we do and are proud to give pre-loved items a second chance and represent Shelter on the High Street. Our shop teams ensure fighting the housing emergency never felt so fun.
Main Tasks can include:
- Supporting our Community Shop Managers to run an exciting and inviting store.
- Using the till system to process sales, refunds and Gift Aid
- Opening and/or closing the shop, including cashing up at the end of the day
- Supporting other volunteers
- Using and updating our volunteer database
- Providing excellent customer service
- Photographing and selling key items on our online shop
- Creating posts to promote our shops on Instagram
Skills and Experiences Required: Not essential as full training will be provided, however some retail or supervisory experience would be beneficial, as would confidence in the use of technology.
What’s important to us is that you want to be part of our team and come ready to share your individual skills and experiences.
We do ask for a willingness to follow Shelter’s policies, including volunteering, health & safety, equality & diversity, safeguarding, confidentiality & data protection.
You will be required to complete some essential learning and a full induction before you start in this role.
Induction, Learning and Development: To enable you to take part in this opportunity Shelter will:
- Provide you with a Volunteer Handbook and all relevantPolicies/Procedures
- Provide learning including Health and Safety, Data Protection and
Safeguarding
- Provide an on-the-job induction
- Pay “out of pocket” expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expensespolicy
Benefits of Volunteering with Shelter:
- Supporting Shelter in our fight against bad housing and homelessness
- Gain valuable work experience in a supervisory role
- Be part of a great team, both in your shop and within Shelter Retail
- Build your confidence and develop transferable skills
- Enhance your CV – this is the perfect role for you to demonstrate the step from sales advisor to supervisory/management roles
- Opportunities to develop your retail skills further out at events like Charity Supermarket and pop-up shops
What Our Volunteers Say:
“Shelter was one of the first physical places where I felt I could fully be myself."
“Genuinely the highlight of my week. Feel like I’m part of something bigger.”
“Helping in the shop gives me satisfaction and gives me a place to go if feeling lonely and down.”
Next Steps: Please complete an application form online. After you have applied, we will review your application and invite successful candidates to attend a recruitment conversation.
Please note, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions. As the role you are applying for has been designated as a regulated role, we will require you to undertake a basic Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not mean that you cannot volunteer with us. It may limit the different ways that you can get involved
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.