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Volunteer helper at new Work and Play Scrapstore

Work and Play Scrapstore

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Exciting opportunity to join a brand new circular economy hub opening in Richmond on March 7th. Called The Fixery it is located in the newly renovated (and warm) Chapel which is part of Richmond Cemetary. Initially it will only be open for two days of the week - Friday and Saturday - until June, when it will open Thursday-to Sunday, all at 11am-4pm. Work and Play Scrapstore will be one of half a dozen waste warriors plying their wares, alongside a Repair Cafe, Clothes Swop, Refill Station, bike repairs and mobile cafe. We provide low-cost upcycled art and craft materials for schools, families, students and community organisations. The Chapel has toilets, a kitchen, storage areas, seating and outdoor seating in summer.

Art & Design,Community Work,Fundraising,Retail & Charity Shops,Environmental

Art & Craft, Basic IT skills - internet & email, People Skills

Keep the table tidy, filled with stock and looking pleasing to the eye. Feed back any preferences for type of stock we should be selling. Engage with customers and promote the fantastic upcycling work that Work and Play Scrapstore does. We divert over 60 tonnes of waste each year from landfill and incineration.

To be part of this exciting new venture - Richmond's first ever Circular Economy Hub. To be part of the team expanding Work and Play Scrapstore's presence to new parts of London (Our main warehouse is in Tooting, SW London and this is our first ever satellite 'store') and be part of one of the fastest-growing parts of or economy.

2.5-3 hour shift for one day a week initially ( Saturdays).

Further location details may be provided below.

Gillian Upton

The Chapel, Lower Grove Road, Richmond TW10 6HP. It is adjacent to the Old Burial Ground site of RIchmond Cemetery.There's a pedestrian access gate through the gardens directly adjacent to the road, or you can walk through the cemetery site up to the chapel itself.

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Several buses service this area: 65, N65, 33 , 110 and N22, and it is a 30-minute walk from Richmond train station. There is also free parking directly outside the Chapel.

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Call Work and Play Scrapstore trustee Gill on 07710 252072

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The Chapel is on flat ground, access is a flat path from the road and internally there are no stairs. No heavy lifting

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18 and over

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