Assistant Store Manager – Part-Time Role
We are looking for a commercially minded Assistant Store Manager to support with the management of staff, stock and premises at our charity shop. This is a part‑time role, working 22.5 hours per week.
Application Deadline November 24, 2025
Department Retail
Employment Type Permanent - Part Time
Location Welwyn Garden City
Compensation £14,400 per year (full time equivalent £24,000 per year) + benefits
What does this role do?
* Inspire a team of volunteers to deliver excellent customer service.
* Maintain high levels of shop presentation through effective merchandising.
* Take personal ownership for the performance of the store, working to maximise profits where possible.
* Be instrumental in ensuring your store is a successful hub of the community, working closely with local rehoming centres and representing the Dogs Trust brand.
Interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for 1st and 2nd December 2025.
Could this be you?
To be successful in this role, you'll need significant retail experience, with the ability to motivate a team, deliver outstanding customer service and drive sales through commercial awareness.
About Dogs Trust
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four‑legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
Equal Opportunities
Dogs Trust is committed to fostering an inclusive culture. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
Feel free to send us an email at jobs@dogstrust.org.uk if there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
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