Volunteer Retail Assistant - Weekends
Join us at Shaw Trust Taunton as a Volunteer Retail Assistant and help us raise vital funds to support communities across the UK. As a not-for-profit charity, all our proceeds go to helping people around the UK.
Whether you prefer to volunteer behind the scenes or to engage with customers, there’s plenty for you to get involved with.
We believe that everyone has something to offer, even if you have no retail experience. We’ll give you all the training and support you need to make you feel comfortable and confident here.
Key Tasks
Every day is different in our shop – that’s part of the fun!
· Sorting donations, including steaming and pricing them
· Serving customers at the till and helping donors/supporters
· Create stylish window displays
· Keeping the shop fully stocked and tidy
What’s in it for you
· Improve your skills and boost your CV
· Grow your confidence and meet new people
· Receive some lunch and travel expenses
· Flexibility around your education, family, work, or health commitments
· You’ll be staying social and active
What we’re asking for
· We typically ask for around 4 hours a week, but we can be flexible
· That you’re helpful and happy to work with a team
· Volunteers in our shop must be aged 14 or older
If you have any questions, just ask!
Tempted? Apply today and we'll get back to you soon!
Shaw Trust Taunton | County Walk, TA1 3TZ
Join Shaw Trust
At Shaw Trust, we help people to achieve their potential, find meaningful employment, and boost their wellbeing.
From Glasgow to Glastonbury, our 32 shops raise over £1,000,000 annually to help us support 300,000 people.
We know everyone has something to offer. With over 350 volunteers in our shops, you can be part of a committed and caring team, giving time to improve communities across the UK.
Job Type: Volunteer
Work Location: In person
