Looking to gain valuable experience, build your CV, and be part of something meaningful? Join Daisy Chain at our charity megastore and help us make a real difference!

What You'll Do: 

As a student volunteer, you’ll be part of a vibrant, dynamic team at the forefront of charity retail and social enterprise, learning skills that will benefit your future career while supporting an important cause.

 

Our retail operations play a vital role in funding Daisy Chain’s services for autistic individuals and their families. By volunteering with us, you’ll be directly contributing to this vital work while gaining hands-on retail experience that will set you up for success in the future.

 

This opportunity is ideal for students looking to fit volunteering around their studies, and we offer flexible hours to suit your timetable.

Ready to gain real-world experience while giving back to a great cause? Apply today to volunteer with Daisy Chain and develop your skills in retail and business development!

Why You'll Love It: 
At our megastore, you’ll work across a range of tasks, both on the shop floor and behind the scenes, with activities including:   Customer service: Providing an excellent shopping experience and helping customers with any queries. Sorting donations: Organising and displaying donations to maximise their impact in the store. Processing transactions: Handling sales and working with our till system. Store operations: Learning about stock management, visual merchandising, and running an efficient retail operation.
What You'll Learn: 
Develop your business and commercial skills: Gain valuable experience in business operations, retail management, and social enterprise – skills that are highly transferable to any career. Enhance your CV: This role will give you practical, hands-on experience that will make you stand out to future employers. Learn about charity retail and social enterprise: This is a great opportunity to explore the unique aspects of retail within a charitable context. Work in a supportive, team-driven environment: Join a passionate group of people and make a real difference in your community.
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Young People
Disability
Environment
Another city in the UK
Stockton
4 Weeks Minimum
4 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Problem Solving
Teamwork/Collaboration
Customer Service
Interpersonal / Confidence
Requirements: 
DBS check
In-Person Interview
Training

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