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Scope – General Shop Assistant Volunteer – various locations

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

Skills and experience you can gain; teamwork, customer service, till operation, organisation, retail and communication skills, stock preparation and management, health and safety.  In addition to this, volunteering for a large national disability charity is valuable experience for your CV

What we can offer you:-
Introduction to Scope
Demonstration of your tasks
Training courses, in person and online
Personal development opportunities
Support and regular catchups from a dedicated manager
Agreed travel expenses
Adjustments to make the role accessible for you
Work experience for your CV
A work reference
20% discount in your Scope charity shop

We have volunteering opportunities throughout the UK, however we are particularly looking for volunteers in South West London (Clapham, Fulham and Surbiton).  We 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.

Course date:
Start anytime
Course fee:
FREE

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