Assistant Shop Manager

North East (On-site)
£23,436.25 FTE
Permanent
Job description
Permanent

22.5 hours per week (typically 7.5 hours x 3 days with additional hours as and when to cover shop manager absence).

£23,436.25 FTE - £14,251.77 pro rata (a pay review is pending).

Benefits

We offer many enhanced benefits including, 28 days holiday a year and all bank holidays pro rata. Free parking. Stakeholder pension scheme with matching contributions up to 8%. Full details can be found on our website.

Location

The Children's Society Shop, Craggs Road, Teal Farm, WASHINGTON, Tyne & Wear.

We are looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to work alongside our Shop Manager in our Teal Farm Shop. Are you self motivated with strong interpersonal skills and can thrive on challenges and opportunities in the running of a busy shop? Can you assist the Shop Manager in driving sales and profits, and be able to work closely with staff and volunteers to ensure the best level of customer service? Have you got a creative ability that you can bring to the role?

We are looking for someone who loves working with people, and has the ability to lead in the absence of the shop manager. Someone who is friendly and positive in their approach and can instill an energy to those around them? It is also important that you have good communication skills both inside and outside the shop to reach out to the local community.

The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support, and we campaign to get laws and policies changed to make children's lives happier and safer.

Every day we're changing the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more.

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.



The closing date for applications is midnight on Friday 27th September 2024. If, after 14 days, we have received enough applications we reserve the right to close the vacancy on Friday 13th September.

Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

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Posted by
The Children's Society View profile Company size 501 - 1000
Posted on: 30 August 2024
Closing date: 27 September 2024 at 23:59
Job ref: 5540
Tags: Retail / Sales