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Barnardo's Visual Merchandiser Volunteer- (Dunstable Superstore)

Barnardos (Milton Keynes, Bedford Borough and Central Beds)

Join our amazing team of retail volunteers in one of our stores and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Bedfordshire.

Detailed Description

Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run over 500 stores. Our stores sell lots of great donated and new goods to help raise vital funds to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and families across the UK. Tasks you could be doing: -Sorting donations and stock -Working on the till processing sales and returns -Preparing stock, including sorting, steaming and pricing -Creating stylish window displays -Replenishing stock on the shop floor -Stock-take and other administrative tasks

Activities you will be doing

Art & Design,Retail & Charity Shops,Under 16 Volunteering

What skills are required for this role

Art & Craft, Cleaning & Tidying, Creative & Design

Why these skills are required

Passion for fashion. Eye for detail. Knowledge/experience of visual merchandising principles. Friendly and helpful. Enthusiastic about the work of Barnardo’s. Flexible and willing to do a variety of tasks.

What is in it for you

Volunteering in a fast paced and diverse environment. Have fun and meet new people. Develop skills for your CV including confidence, teamwork and problem solving. Make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families. Learning and development opportunities through our Volunteer Academy which includes access to Level 2 Qualifications and other accredited courses. Full training and experience of working in retail as a volunteer.

Time Commitment

We ask volunteers to commit a minimum of 2 hours a week but the days and shifts are flexible.

LU5 4WL

Unit 8, White Lion Retail Park Boscombe Road Dunstable LU5 4WL

N/A

100

Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
13-15,16-17,18 and over
We Welcome
Minimum Age 14 years, we are an Approved Activity Provider for the Duke of Edinburgh Award. If you have any access needs or additional support required please discuss this with store staff during your intro meeting. We may be able to support ex-offenders to volunteer, depending on the nature of the conviction. We look to recruit a diverse range of volunteers. If your skills don't fit the above, please do not let this put you off as we are able to be flexible with most of our roles.
Location
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