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Deputy Shop Manager
Hull, East Yorkshire

About Us

Yorkshire Cancer Research is one of the most exciting and innovative charities in the UK. The charity is a leading funder of cancer research in the region and has a track record of supporting ground-breaking projects and clinical trials to help prevent cancer and increase survival. We are working to save an extra 2,000 lives a year in Yorkshire.

Yorkshire Cancer Research is entering an exciting period in its development. As part of this, we are expanding our team at our Head Office, and several new roles are being created.

We are now looking for a Deputy Shop Manager to join us on a part-time, permanent basis, working 22.5 hours per week.

The Benefits

- Salary of £24,058 per annum (pro rata)
- Enhanced contributory pension scheme
- 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service) (pro rata)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Career progression, learning and development opportunities
- Wellbeing initiatives

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised retail professional to step into a fulfilling role with our dedicated charity.

We’ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we’re looking for people who are aligned with these as we support the fight against cancer.

What’s more, you’ll discover a supportive work environment that encourages learning, growth and professional development, offering you the flexibility to pursue your career ambitions whilst taking on other commitments.

So, if you want to take on this rewarding role and help us achieve our vision, read on and apply today!

The Role

As a Deputy Shop Manager, you will assist in setting up our brand-new shop in Hull, ensuring smooth retail activities and providing exceptional customer service.

Assisting the Shop Manager with the day-to-day operation of the shop, you’ll manage a team of volunteers, ensure compliance with all operational, financial and safety standards and support the delivery of the highest standards of customer service.

Additionally, you’ll support the Shop Manager to maximise income through active stock management, replenishment and rotation, and help to maintain a welcoming, positive work environment for customers and volunteers.

About You

To be considered as a Deputy Shop Manager, you will need:

- Experience of managing people and/or volunteers including recruitment and development
- To be highly organised with good time management skills

The closing date for this role is 29th September 2024.

The charity is a responsible and flexible employer, and an individual’s circumstances would be considered and balanced against the needs of the charity. We welcome any discussions for flexible working at interview/offer stage.

Other organisations may call this role Retail Assistant Manager, Charity Shop Supervisor, Deputy Store Manager, or Retail Team Leader.

Webrecruit and Yorkshire Cancer Research are equal opportunities employers, value diversity, and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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