PDSA has over 100 community charity shops around the UK. Each one plays a huge role in raising the funds needed to care for the animals that arrive across our 48 pet hospitals each day.
The success of our charity shops is all down to our amazing team of volunteers, and we urgently need your help to continue the life-changing work we do at PDSA.
As a charity shop volunteer, you’ll take part in a wide range of activities that support the day-to-day running of the shops.
You could be involved in
- customer service,
- processing transactions on the tills,
- replenishing the stock on the shop floor,
- perfecting eye-catching displays to entice customers in!
Behind the scenes, volunteers also get involved in
- sorting donations,
- finding hidden gems
- preparing goods for sale. (steaming, tagging, hanging)
Skills
- Positive and friendly
- Willing to take responsibility and manage others
- Confident with cash handling
- Aware of health & safety issues
- Happy working as part of a team
- Flexible and keen to learn
Details
- Accessibility
5 floors - no lifts - Age restrictions
OVER 18 - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
for 4 hr shift - Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 28/10/2020
End Date: 25/11/2021
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Location
52 Clayton Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 5PF
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