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Title

Retail Assistant

Organisation

Changing Lives Charity

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Website

https://www.changinglives.org.uk/ This link will open a new window.

What you will be doing

We are a Clevedon-based charity that works alongside people who have experienced trauma, supporting them to overcome any barriers they may face as they look to rebuild their lives, whether that’s helping them to gain confidence, increasing their self-esteem or just learning to interact with others in a healthy way. We currently need volunteers to help out in our two charity shops and our Community Retail 'Hub', engaging with customers and sorting through donations.

Activities

Retail & Charity Shops

Skills & Attributes

Cleaning & Tidying

Skills Description

Whilst some practical experience would be desirable, this is not essential. More important to us is finding friendly and open-minded volunteers who share our vision of working alongside those in need, and who enjoy engaging with members of the public.

What is in it for you

A volunteering role with us is a great opportunity to meet new people, whilst adding structure to your week and doing something worthwhile. It looks great on a CV and we can also give references.

Time Commitment

Regular weekly commitment.

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Julie Day

Role Address

'Thrift' Shop - 3 Clevedon Triangle, Clevedon,

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Directions

Number of volunteers required

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Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

18+

We Welcome

We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

We welcome volunteer applications from those with a history of: offending, addiction, homelessness and mental health issues, as well as care leavers.

Location

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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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