Develop your skills and lead a team of up to 5 volunteers at a time in the daily running of an established charity shop in Hawick. Supervisory experience is a boost on any CV.
Here at Oxfam we're dedicated to fighting poverty and inequality. Oxfam is a global movement of millions of people who share the belief that, in a world rich in resources, poverty isn't inevitable. We respond fast in emergencies, work on long-term projects with communities and campaign for genuine, lasting change. Our volunteers, staff, and those we aim to influence are all guided by our values of empowerment, accountability, and inclusiveness.
We've developed a comprehensive training programme to give you all the skills and support you need to lead a team of up to 5 volunteers at a time. No experience is necessary, our only requirement is you are over 18 due to the nature of this opportunity. We value inclusiveness so have other exciting opportunities are available for those who are not yet 18.
If you have a couple of hours to give to Oxfam, then we'd like to hear from you.
Supervisory training and experience can really improve your CV and career prospects.
You’ll learn all about:
• Opening & closing the shop
• Daily admin & accountancy tasks
• Monitoring performance & training the team
• Understanding sales figures &targets
About you:
• Honesty, reliability, and commitment
• Hard working and a willingness to learn
• Able to work well in a team
What this role can offer the volunteer:
• Significant supervisory experience and training to improve your CV
• You'll make a real difference within the shop
• Be part of a diverse. fun and energetic team
*Boost your confidence, skills, and CV by volunteering*