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Join the Save the Children team as a Store Manager in Castle Cary, Somerset, guide a dedicated team to bring back charity shop wonders to our high streets, while making a meaningful impact on children's lives around the world.
Overview
Salary £23979
Location Castle Cary, Somerset, UK
Expires Expires at anytime
About Us
Save the Children UK, an organization dedicated to giving every child a chance at a bright future. In the UK and globally, our work ensures children have a healthy start, access to education, and protection from harm. We are among the first to provide aid in crises, prioritizing children's unique needs and amplifying their voices.
Role Summary
- Managing our shop in the village of Castle Cary
- Leading a strong volunteer team
- Focusing on income growth
- Building strong community relationships
- Driving the business's key focus areas
Role Requirements
- Exceptional people skills
- Proven leadership experience
- Ability to manage challenging situations positively
- Experience in customer-facing roles
- Good knowledge of brands
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Holidays
- Pension & Life Assurance
- Employee Discounts
- Additional benefits including cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan
Application Details
- Apply soon to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.
- Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, further applications cannot be taken into account.
When you join Save the Children as a Store Manager in Castle Cary in Somerset, you will have the amazing opportunity to channel your exceptional people skills and leadership experience across a team that is driven to bring the wonders of charity shops back to our high-street. You will also deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.
About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard.
About the Role Located in the village this is one of our family of classic shops, serving the community of Castlecary. A small and busy friendly shop, with a welcoming atmosphere for both customers and volunteers. As Store Manager, you'll deliver the shop's potential through the expert leadership of a strong volunteer team, focusing on growing our income. You will enable the shop's continued success, building strong connections within the local community and focusing on key areas to drive the business.
About You You will be someone with exceptional people skills, a leader who understands the importance of community and enjoys supporting people to exercise similar passions through volunteering. You'll bring: Proven experience of leading and motivating a team, Ability to effectively manage challenges with a steady and positive approach, Experience of working in a busy customer facing environment, Good knowledge of brands essential.
Benefits Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including: Competitive Pay, Generous Holidays, Pension & Life Assurance, Employee Discounts, Maternity/Adoption Benefits, Paternity/Adoption Leave, Additional benefits include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan.
Application Details To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.
