Job description
The Derby Save the Children Shop has a fresh new look and is our first ever streamlined superstore for customers and supporters – providing a range of pre-loved items at discounted prices. It’s a high volume, fast paced shop bursting with energy, enthusiasm and creativity and we’d love to welcome you to join our Volunteer Team!
Suggested Involvement
It's up to you! We can be flexible around the time you would like to volunteer. Most of our team volunteer one morning or one afternoon each week. We can chat about your availability when you apply.
Volunteering in the shop
Our Shop Volunteers are in the middle of it all, and there’s plenty to get involved with. You might be sorting and pricing stock, engaging with customers, ringing items through the till, creating fantastic window displays or keeping our shop floor looking wonderful.
Skills and Experiences Required
We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills and experiences. You don’t need any previous retail or shop experience as full training will be provided. What’s important to us is that you are a team player, open to learning and will to follow Save the Children’s policies as well as be an excellent representative for Save the Children.
We know that our shop teams are stronger when they are inclusive and representative of their communities. Everybody can make a real difference. People come to us for all sorts of reasons, from all backgrounds, we will do what we can to find a role which works for you.
Why volunteer with Save the Children?
In over 110 countries, we support children to transform their lives. By providing live-saving short-term help, and pushing for deep-rooted social change, we help children take , their future into their own hands.
We believe every child has the right to learn. Every child should have good food to fuel their bodies and every child should have medicine when they're sick.
In our Derby Shop, we’re passionate about what we do, and love giving second-hand items a chance of going to a good home. Our volunteers are key to raising vital funds for our work and act as incredible advocates for the rights of children both in the UK and around the world.
Let us know if you're interested and we'll be in touch!
Job Types: Part-time, Volunteer
Part-time hours: 3 per week
Salary: Up to £0.01 per year
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Derby