Assistant Shop Manager

Shipston-on-Stour, Alcester and Stratford-upon-Avon

Status:

Permanent, part time (22.5 hours per week)

Closing Date:

15th April 2025

Help us make a difference to people with life-limiting illnesses…

At The Myton Hospices, we provide specialist care and support for people with life-limiting illnesses, and their loved ones, from the point of diagnosis to end of life. We are a much-loved and well supported charity, at the heart of our community. We have three hospices, a range of community services, and 25 charity shops in Coventry and Warwickshire.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Shop Manager to join our team, supporting several charity shops around Stratford and Alcester. You’ll support the smooth running of our profitable charity shops, ensuring a brilliant shopping experience.

• Generate high-quality stock donations
• Support with administration
• Handle cash, stock deliveries and collections
• Maximise sales through Gift Aid and our fundraising lottery

This role will support our work by bringing in essential income that funds the care of 1 in 4 of our patients.

About you

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Experience of leading a team of volunteers
• Confidence in calculating figures and working with financial targets

We will carry out an enhanced DBS check, including the children’s barred list, because this role involves supervising volunteers under the age of 16, and we will cover the cost of the check.

Benefits of working at Myton

Myton is an amazing place to work, where the role every person plays has a positive impact for our patients, living with terminal illnesses, and their families. In recognition of this, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including:

• Increased employer pension contribution
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with long service
• Additional leave purchasing
• Winter savings club
• Dedicated staff wellbeing team & mental health first aiders
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on-site flu jabs
• Free feminine hygiene products
• 24/7 GP access
• Free eye tests
• #DoingOurBit online fitness and wellbeing platform

How to apply

Please click ‘Apply’ below to answer a few short questions and attach your CV.

If you would prefer a paper application form, or if you have any questions including about support or adjustments, please contact Myton Recruitment on 01926 838 849 ,recruitment@mytonhospice.org or by post: HR, Warwick Myton Hospice, Myton Lane, Warwick, CV34 6PX .

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