Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development, with the freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a supportive framework to develop you.
At Barnardo's, we believe in children. The funds raised in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK. Now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximizing sales and profit in store, you'll ensure the highest standards of presentation and customer service. Your goal will be to make your store the best in town, attracting customers and providing a great environment for your colleagues.
As a Store Associate, you will support the manager with all aspects of running a busy store. This role offers responsibilities and opportunities to develop and learn alongside an experienced store manager. You'll need to be well-organized, possess excellent communication skills, and be ready to learn how to lead your team to maximize sales, profit, and meet store targets.
In return, you'll work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers, with benefits including full training and development, promotion prospects, pension, and other benefits.
Generating the funds needed to improve children's lives is a truly fulfilling role. If you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference, we would love to hear from you.
The full job description and person profile are available below. Please read these before applying to ensure the role matches your skills and experience.
As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, successful candidates will be asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview dates mentioned are the only available dates if specified. Please check this before applying. Due to high application volumes, the advert might close earlier than the listed date. We recommend applying promptly.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's, we believe in children—regardless of who they are or what they've been through. Please read about our values via the link below. You will be asked questions about them during the recruitment process.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and practices. We have invested in this area to ensure an inclusive workplace. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian, and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, LGBT+ candidates, and disabled candidates.
Benefits
* We believe in creating equality of opportunity and supporting work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements.
* 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years of service.
* The option to buy up to 5 additional days of leave via our HolidayPlus scheme.
* Family-friendly leave options, including maternity, paternity, and adoption pay, along with other leave options.
* Service-related sick pay from day one.
* Access to a Group Personal Pension with matched contributions of 4% or 6%, with options for salary sacrifice.
* Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for pension scheme members.
* Cycle2work scheme, interest-free season ticket loans, discounts, cashback offers, and more via our Benefit Portal.
* Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan for dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
* Free 24/7 employee assistance program for advice and support.
* Access to Barnardo's Corporate University.
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