Job Description

Oxfam bookshop in Ipswich are currently looking for volunteer retail assistants to help us fight to support the worlds most vulnerable communities. If you have a spare 4 hours we would love to hear from you. PLEASE NOTE VOLUNTEERING IS UNPAID

Please contact Angela the Manager on 01473 217720 or email oxfamshopf2608@oxfam.org.uk alternatively apply via the main Oxfam website and search Ipswich via the GET INVOLVED link.

Become a volunteer here in our Oxfam bookshop Ipswich, we have roles for those who are especially happy to work on the till meeting and greeting, also we are keen to find volunteers with interests in research, we have many donations of books and pricing them, and getting them shop ready is a vital part of what we do behind the scenes. You don't need to be an expert, just have an interest.

We are also keen to build up our online presence, we need people who may have a little knowledge of online selling? maybe you have sold your own items in the past or maybe you are a good photographer? training will be given.

If you wish to gain new valuable experience, meet new people or even want to learn supervisory skills we can help you. This could be the way to gain that experience you need for your next paid job role? Angela and her team would very much welcome you.

All we ask is that you are happy to work in a diverse and inclusive team.

Volunteering has been linked to better physical, mental and emotional health along with increasing your confidence and making you feel generally happier.

Please note this is an unpaid volunteer role but, Out of pocket expenses are met ie Travel cost also lunch if volunteering over 5 hours.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Volunteer

Work Location: In person