**Join the Oxfam Community as a Retail Volunteer**
Are you looking to make a difference while gaining valuable skills? As a Retail Volunteer at Oxfam, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission to combat global poverty. This position is open to all, regardless of prior experience—we are committed to providing comprehensive training and support.
**What You Will Do:**
- **Stockroom Duties:** Sort and check donations.
- **Customer Service:** Assist customers on the shop floor and operate the till.
- **Visual Merchandising:** Create stylish window displays.
- **Shop Maintenance:** Ensure the shop is well-stocked and organized.
**Why Volunteer With Us?**
Volunteering is flexible to suit your schedule. You can engage with specific tasks that match your interests or explore various roles. This is a chance to develop your confidence and skills while meeting new people.
**Eligibility:**
- Open to everyone; no prior experience required.
**Support Provided:**
- Lunch and travel costs covered.
- Ongoing training and assistance.
**How to Apply:**
- **Online:** Visit our website to complete your application.
- **In-Person:** Drop by our shop for a paper application.
- **Contact Us:** For questions, email us at givetime@oxfam.org.uk.
**What to Expect Next:**
After applying, the shop manager will invite you for an initial chat—this is not an interview, but a discussion about your interests and potential contributions. You will then have the chance to meet the volunteer team and begin your rewarding experience.
**Get Involved Today!**
Your unique skills can make a significant difference. Apply now to join us in the fight against poverty!
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Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Non English speaking friendly
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