Our charity raises around £100 million each year to fund research into all heart and circulatory diseases and their causes. Heart diseases, stroke, vascular dementia, and diabetes are all interconnected, and we focus on them through our work. Our volunteers help us fund lifesaving science to improve the lives of families affected by these conditions. Volunteering with us is flexible, inclusive, and easy. If you can spare a few hours a week or occasionally, we'd love you to join our volunteer team.
Our Sales Floor Volunteers are the first point of contact for customers in our charity shop. You will greet customers, assist them in finding items, answer questions, and support the shop team. Your help is vital in keeping the shop stocked and attractively displayed.
Please note, we cannot accept volunteers under 16 or with unspent criminal convictions. This is an unpaid, voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.
Typical tasks include:
* Helping customers and providing excellent customer service
* Promoting our campaigns and in-store sales
* Creating attractive window and shop displays
* Keeping the shop tidy, clean, and organized
* Assisting fellow volunteers and staff with customer queries
Benefits of volunteering with British Heart Foundation include:
* 25% discount on donated goods and 10% on new goods in our shops
* Free, confidential support from Retail Trust
* Training and development opportunities
* Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses
* Access to refreshments
* Volunteer certificates, references, and long service awards
* Discounts with other retailers
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