Are you looking to get out the house and make a difference? Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland Grangemouth Hub are looking for Stockroom Retail Assistants Volunteers to help sort donations for all the shops in the central belt of Scotland. The shop and Hub is not open to the public yet but we are looking for volunteers to help sort donations for other shops but also get Grangemouth ready.

Oxfam aims to overcome poverty and suffering world-wide. The money raised in the shops funds projects both for emergency provision and development programmes. Shop Assistants enjoy interacting with the local community and helping others. It is a great way to make new friends and be part of a team. There are various opportunities throughout the year to hear the results of what happens to the money made which is very motivational. There are also lots of opportunities to discuss and share opinions. The position can also provide work experience and a reference for those in between jobs or looking for a change to the retailing environment. Volunteering can also lead to paid positions when vacancies arise.

Since the outbreak of Covid 19 the government has set out guidelines for retail to ensure all our staff, customers and volunteers are safe. This volunteer role will help make this possible by doing the following: · Meeting and greeting customers at the entrance of the shop · Managing a socially distanced queuing system · Advising customers of the COVID19 procedures we have in place in the shop, including hand sanitising and social distancing. · Accepting donations and completing gift aid applications · Helping with the ongoing good hygiene procedures of the shop

Since the outbreak of Covid 19 the government has set out guidelines for retail to ensure all our staff, customers and volunteers are safe. This volunteer role will help make this possible by doing the following: · Meeting and greeting customers at the entrance of the shop · Managing a socially distanced queuing system · Advising customers of the COVID19 procedures we have in place in the shop, including hand sanitising and social distancing. · Accepting donations and completing gift aid applications · Helping with the ongoing good hygiene procedures of the shop

Since the outbreak of Covid 19 the government has set out guidelines for retail to ensure all our staff, customers and volunteers are safe. This volunteer role will help make this possible by doing the following: · Meeting and greeting customers at the entrance of the shop · Managing a socially distanced queuing system · Advising customers of the COVID19 procedures we have in place in the shop, including hand sanitising and social distancing. · Accepting donations and completing gift aid applications · Helping with the ongoing good hygiene procedures of the shop

The Allotment Market Stall provides good-quality, well-priced, locally grown fruit and vegetables and reduces waste. We have opportunities this season for volunteers to be a part of running our veg stall in the parks (Duthie Park and Seaton Park). Main tasks involve: *Sell fruit and vegetables to the public *Help record amounts sold *Help promote The Allotment Market Stall and its values of growing and eating good stuff Full training will be given. Volunteers will be accompanied and supported at all times. This is a great opportunity to: *Make a difference in your city and the environment *Be a part of a community of growers *Meet people and grow in confidence For more details please contact Greg Welsh at email: theallotmentmentmarketstall@gmail.com or tel.: 07583 758494.

Shelter Scotland helps over half a million people a year struggling with bad housing or homelessness – and we campaign to prevent it in the first place. We’re here so no-one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. The Shelter Charity Shop raises vital funds towards Shelters work offering confidential advice and support to anyone affected by homelessness/housing issues. We currently have important and exciting opportunities for volunteer leaders. The role will provide support to the shop manager and provide volunteer leadership. The role will include aspects such as opening the shop, till procedures including refunds and voids, sorting donations, preparing items for sale, stock replenishment, displays, some computer work, gift aid process and cashing up. No experience is needed as we provide full training and good support to all volunteers. This is ongoing until you are confident in the role and you will also receive further training on any new procedures which arise. It is an enjoyable place to volunteer where you make a real difference. It also looks very impressive on a cv, is an excellent opportunity to gain positive and valuable experience in retail while supporting the vital work of Shelter. All help is greatly appreciated. For more details please contact: Wendy McEwan, Shop Manager on abergeorgeshop@shelter.org.uk / tel.: 01224 639818 or pop in past the shop on 179 George Street, Aberdeen, AB25 1HX. Looking forward to meeting you.

The Allotment Market Stall provides good-quality, well-priced, locally grown fruit and vegetables and reduces waste. We have volunteering opportunities helping to collect produce from allotment sites and deliver it to the warehouse and to record amounts. Main tasks involve: *Visit allotment sites *May have contact with allotment holders *Help load/unload produce into van *Help weigh and record amounts of produce collected *Time commitment: Approximately 3 hours on Thursday afternoons for the growing season (mid-July to end-Oct). Only as many Thursdays as you are available, so it could be each week or even just a one-off. Full training will be given and you will be accompanied. This is a great opportunity to: *Make a difference in your city and the environment *Be a part of a community of growers *Meet people and grow in confidence For more details please contact us at email: theallotmentmentmarketstall@gmail.com or tel.: 07583 758494.

To help provide additional support in store alongside Manager / Sales Assistant to ensure stock density and targets are achieved.

Help select the best furniture from stores to help improve sales. Also to interact with customers to help sell furniture on a daily basis and source possible stock form potential new donators.