Do you enjoy meeting and speaking to new people and making someone’s day, then your skills will be appreciated, serving customers, and keeping the shop floor tidy and well stocked. Interacting with customers to help them find what they are looking for. 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. There are several different areas in our shops that could use your expertise. Whether you are passionate about clothing, love to organise, know your bric-a-brac or even want to get creative with our displays, your time, and skills with be appreciated. If you have a couple of hours to give to Oxfam, then we'd like to hear from you. We want to hear from you if you are: • Reliable and honest • Willing to learn new skills • Interested in working with a team The role involves: • Operating the till • Giving customers a great shopping experience • Keeping the shop floor clean and tidy • Assisting with stock and re-stocking the shop floor • Assisting in displaying items for sale on the shop floor • Championing our Gift Aid Scheme

As a Sales Assistant Volunteer you will be at the till, serving customers as the friendly face of your shop. You will help people facing poverty around the world by giving great customer service and making donors, customers, and supporters feel welcome in our shop. We’ll give you ongoing training and support so that you can feel right at home as part of the Oxfam Community! We will give you all the training and support you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team. You don’t need to have any experience – we’ve got you covered. You can also get some lunch and travel costs too. Whatever you need, we’re here to help. As a Sales Assistant Volunteer you’ll develop skills that boost your confidence: - Improving your communication skills in this customer-facing role - Serving customers on the till, handling cash and card payments - Creating a friendly shop environment to make everyone feel welcome

We are a welcoming team who strive to promote and work together in the delivery of our radio passion. If this is you get in touch, No experience required and in most cases volunteer when suits you. As an internet station we work from home to bring our vision to the listener. We have a number of volunteers with a wealth of experience in radio and some who have none but have built up the confidence to try new experiences in radio production and presentation. We also meet face to face or by zoom and through Facebook so someone will always be there for advice and support. Duties may include: Identifies potential advertisers and sponsors for programming and website. Develops marketing and advertising initiatives to promote Ayrshire Online Radio. Monitors advertising initiatives, participates in market exhibitions. Organises meetings and trade fairs by identifying, gathering, and managing needs, creating connections, developing timetables and responsibilities, and managing email newsletters. Flexible volunteering according to volunteers commitments and availabilities.

Join the Oxfam community As a Sales Assistant Volunteer you will be at the till, serving customers as the friendly face of your shop. You will help people facing poverty around the world by giving great customer service and making donors, customers, and supporters feel welcome in our shop. We’ll give you ongoing training and support so that you can feel right at home as part of the Oxfam Community! About this role We will give you all the training and support you need so you will develop your skills as part of our team. You don’t need to have any experience – we’ve got you covered. You can also get some lunch and travel costs too. Whatever you need, we’re here to help. As a Sales Assistant Volunteer you’ll develop skills that boost your confidence: Improving your communication skills in this customer-facing role Serving customers on the till, handling cash and card payments Creating a friendly shop environment to make everyone feel welcome Volunteering that works for you Volunteering can be very flexible to suit you. So even if your availability or skills don’t match this role, get in touch and we will find something right for you. By volunteering for a few hours a week, you will meet new people and have some fun for a good cause. If you can’t apply online, please visit the shop for a paper form or contact us on givetime@oxfam.org.uk Everyone has something to offer At Oxfam we know that everybody can make a real difference. People come to us for all sorts of reasons, from all backgrounds, and we will do what we can to find a role which works for you. You can find out more about volunteering with Oxfam here. What happens next? After you apply the manager will ask you to come in for an initial chat. This is not an interview, just a chance to get an idea of what you'd like to do in the shop. From there you can meet the rest of the volunteer team and get involved with whatever area of the shop takes your interest!