Job Description

Are you passionate about retail and ready to make a difference? Join our friendly team at Wessex Cancer Support as a

Retail Support Assistant

! This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same - perfect for someone who's proactive, people-focused, and tech-savvy.

The hours of work are 2 days per week - working Tuesday and Wednesday 9.15am to 5.15pm (15 hours per week).

What You'll Do:

Support daily shop operations and step in for the Shop Manager when needed Lead and motivate volunteers, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment Help drive sales and Gift Aid contributions in-store and online Get creative with online listings, social media, and digital promotions Represent our charity at local events and in the community

What You'll Bring:

Retail and team leadership experience Ability to work unsupervised, but also be able to work as part of a team.Confidence using email, Microsoft Office, and online platforms A flair for fashion and an eye for trends and popular brands A positive, can-do attitude and great communication skills

Practical Bits:

Must have access to reliable transport or good public transport links Flexibility to cover holidays and absence
Join us and be part of something meaningful--supporting people affected by cancer while growing your skills in a vibrant, purpose-driven environment.

Apply today and help us make a difference, one sale at a time!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 15 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Life insurance Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bournemouth BH4 9BA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Please write a short statement outlining why you are interested in this role and what skills and experience you can bring to it. Do you have an awareness and interest of fashion trends and brands? Are you available to work Tuesdays and Wednesdays?
Experience:

Supervisory: 1 year (preferred) Retail: 1 year (preferred) Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person