Job Description

Location:

Unit 4, Priors Green Local Centre, Takeley, CM6 1HE

Salary:

28,548 - 30,744 per annum (depending on experience) inclusive of 5% High Cost Area Allowance

Hours:

Full time, 40 hours per week (within a 7-day trading week)

Overview of role

St Clare Hospice is a charity that provides specialist palliative care to patients and families in West Essex and the East Hertfordshire borders.



Our Takeley shop is in a great location with easy drop off for donations and parking. The shop is open 7 days a week and sells clothes and our usual array of wonderful bric-a-brac.



We are looking for a creative retailer to lead and manage a team of staff and volunteers in delivering exceptional customer service to our supporters, donors and customers. You will be diligent in daily compliance across health and safety in the workplace and compliance of Retail gift aid processing to maximise the income at every opportunity.





In return for your commitment, we offer a competitive salary, benefits, generous leave, pension options (including NHS continuity), life assurance, and an Employee Assistance Programme. We also provide strong development support and learning opportunities.

For an informal discussion, please contact:

Rose Sheppard, Head of Trading by email rose.sheppard@stclarehospice.org.uk

How to apply

Please complete a St Clare Hospice application form or submit your CV with a cover letter telling us why you feel you are suitable for this role (in particular, explaining how you fulfil the requirements set out in the Person Specification).



Please send your application documents to: hr@stclarehospice.org.uk

Key documents

Shop Manager Takeley - Jan 2025.docx



Employment Details - Shop Manager Takeley



Application Form DBS - May 2021



Equal opportunities recruitment monitoring form



St Clare Employee Benefits

Please note we reserve the right to close the advert once we receive sufficient applications, so recommend an early application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



If you require any assistance regarding the application process, please telephone the HR Team, on 01279 773744 or email hr@stclarehospice.org.uk



We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We recognise that everyone is different, and we value the unique contribution that individual experiences, knowledge and skills make in delivering quality services. Which means, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.



Please note that a DBS check will be undertaken as part of our pre-employment checks for the successful candidate.

A note to agencies

We understand that agencies do search for opportunities to work with organisations such as ourselves. However, we request that you do not contact us in relation to the vacancies advertised above. We respond to enquiries from individuals seeking employment directly.