supporting, developing and representing community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Shop Volunteer
with Save the Children Charity Shop - St Andrews.
About this opportunity: | Save the Children UK is a charity that works in over 100 countries to provide children with essentials, education, health and rights • Their St Andrews store is looking for volunteers to support at their charity shop, where funds raised, contribute to financing this activity • The shop is busy and there is plenty to get involved in • Typical tasks will involve: -Sorting and pricing stock -Engaging with customers -Handling cash and working the till -Creating window displays -Keeping the shop floor looking wonderful | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minimum age: | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training provided: | All volunteers are welcomed into the shop with open arms. Hands on and online training is also provided. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - Reasonable travel costs can be claimed daily, Volunteers to liase with Shop Manager | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Experience required: | Applications from people with a range of skills and experiences are welcome. You don't need any retail experience; full training will be provided. What is important is that you are a team player, open to learning and willing to follow Save the Children's policies. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; References | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Travel Details | Save The Children, 4B Greyfriars Garden, St. Andrews, Fife, KY16 9HG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |