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We are very fortunate to receive many donated books and media, which we then sell in our shops and on eBay. As a Book & Media Sorter, you will support and assist the team in maximising the income generated by book & media donations.
This role involves using the Ziffit app to scan in bar codes, ascertain the value of items, and then prepare those that will be sold to Ziffit for collection. Items of higher value will be sorted and prepped for sale in our shops and eBay.
The role involves lifting books. Manual handling training is provided.
We ask you to commit to at least one regular half-day weekly session. This could be Monday to Friday.
What you’ll be doing:
Under the leadership of a manager, you will be assisting with:
* Moving baths of items to be sorted
* Scanning bar codes on books & media to check their value
* Preparing items by boxing them up, ready for collection
* Assisting the team with sorting books & media for listing on eBay or selling in our shops
* Promoting the public’s understanding of the work of Isabel Hospice
* Promoting and applying the Isabel Hospice Health & Safety Policy
Your Skills and Abilities:
* Enjoy working in a team environment
* Ability to move baths of items of varying sizes and weights safely (if required)
* Good organisational skills
* Interested in books and literature
* Comfortable with technology
* Knowledge of authors and book genres would be an advantage
Benefits to you:
* Meet new people and learn new skills
* Work with a friendly team and be part of the Isabel family
* Support your local community
* Contribute to the provision of care to our patients
* Comprehensive induction and training
* Support with your career goals and personal development
* Opportunities to learn from long-term volunteers and staff
Am I eligible to apply to volunteer?
We ask that our volunteers are:
* At least 18 years old
* Live within an easy commute to the area
* Interested in volunteering for at least 6 months for at least 3 hours per week
All volunteers are assessed individually for the volunteer roles they are applying for. We strongly believe in equal opportunities and welcome applicants who are representative of our diverse communities.
Expectations:
* Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Isabel Hospice guidelines
* Demonstrate Isabel Hospice values
* Identify yourself as a volunteer while carrying out your duties
All appointments are at the discretion of the management team and are subject to a one-month trial period for both parties.
Thank you for supporting Isabel Hospice.
Please note this is an unpaid volunteer opportunity.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
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Employment type
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