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Title

General Shop Assistant

Organisation

SCOPE Charity Shop - Burton

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What you will be doing

As a volunteer shop assistant you will be vital to the work of your local Scope shop, generating income and raising awareness of our work in your local community. You will receive all training and support you need to get involved and enjoy your time volunteering.

Your role may include:

sorting and organising goods for sale
helping to display stock and window dressing
tidying and cleaning the shop
welcoming and supporting customers
using the till and taking payments
steaming clothes so they look better for customers
pricing and tagging new donations

Activities

Administration,Community Work,General & Helping,Retail & Charity Shops

Skills & Attributes

Cleaning & Tidying, Organising & Planning

Skills Description

Willingness to get involved in all sorts of jobs, learn new things and meet lots of new people.

What is in it for you

We welcome anyone who is friendly and passionate about disability equality! Some volunteers want to learn more about charities or about retail. Others want to make a difference to the lives of disabled people. Other volunteers are interested in our training and development opportunities. Some people join us to meet new people and make friends. Sometimes people want to help a charity shop they like shopping in, while also getting a discount in the shop!

Time Commitment

minimum 4 hours per session

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Lyubov Lord - Shop manager

Role Address

41 High Street, Burton Upon Trent, DE14 1JS

Postcode (See Google maps below)

DE14 1JS

Directions

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Please visit the shop and ask for the manager

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

18 and over

We Welcome

We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

We particularly welcome applications from disabled people. Equality and inclusion are at the heart of Scope’s mission. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all volunteers.

Location

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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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