Please note this is a permanent position Working hours: 11 hours per week (Wednesday & Friday morning, with occasional Saturday morning cover) Interview Date: Tuesday 21 October 2025 ‘Sally in the Stow’, Walthamstow Salvation Army’s local charity shop, exists to support our mission to be an expression of God’s love within the local community. As well as raising much needed funds, the shop directly channels donated goods to hundreds of vulnerable families and individuals each year, provides clothing and furniture at affordable prices, supports the circular economy and is a doorway through which people can engage with our wider activities. We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative person to support our manager in fulfilling this mission. Key responsibilities: The successful applicant will support our manager in all aspects of shop operations with the opportunity to both build on strengths and develop weaknesses. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: A willingness to work within, and be an enthusiastic advocate of, our Christian ethos and values in the community. Good communication and interpersonal skills, a strong sense of empathy and compassion, and the ability to develop positive relationships with colleagues and all who visit the charity shop. Experience of successfully achieving sales and delivering excellent customer service in a retail environment. An understanding of a Charity Shop being more than just a shop. Ability to use electronic point of sales equipment and software such as email, word processing and spreadsheets In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments. In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting. Appointment subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK, an Enhanced Adult workforce DBS Disclosure check. For details of how to prove your right to work in the UK please click here and please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship. Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration. We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications. Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.