Summer Volunteer Placement- Sue Ryder - Sydenham
Sue Ryder
Are you looking for a voluntary role over the summer, perhaps for work experience, to make new friends, keep busy or to give something back to the community? Volunteering with us could be a really rewarding opportunity to gain insight in to what we do and really make a difference. But also gain new skills and experience along the way and most importantly contribute towards making a difference to our service users and their families.
Are you looking for a voluntary role over the summer, perhaps for work experience, to make new friends, keep busy or to give something back to the community? Sue Ryder is here to make sure everyone approaching the end of life or living with grief can access the support they need. There is no one size fits all when it comes to how we cope and the help we need, but with our support, no one has to face dying or grief alone. We are there when it matters through our 7 hospices, Grief Kind spaces and online counselling and bereavement services. You don’t need any experience to join us as a volunteer, you just need to be willing and helpful with a flexible and enthusiastic approach. Full training is provided and we can be flexible around your availability. If you're looking for something to do over the summer, volunteering with us could be a really rewarding opportunity to gain insight in to what we do and really make a difference. But also gain new skills and experience along the way and most importantly contribute towards making a difference to our service users and their families. The Role – Charity Shop Volunteer You will help us to: Receive donations from our supporters Help to sort, label and price our items before sale Welcome, Greet and help our customers Serve customers on the till (training provided) Create wonderful shop displays, re-stock our items on the shop floor Light cleaning/tidying duties to keep the shop inviting and well presented We are happy to reimburse reasonable travel expenses. We are an inclusive charity and welcome all people with differing abilities and support needs. Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18.
Retail & Charity Shops
Basic IT skills - internet & email
Conversational level of English The ability to work as part of a team.
• Join a friendly team • Flexible hours to suit your availability • Make new friends • Receive full training • Gain confidence • Get valuable retail experience • Develop customer service skills • Enhance your CV • Increase your employability • Make a difference • Enjoy 50% discount on donated items for sale • Reimbursed travel costs • Ongoing training and support
We are flexible on available hours to suit the volunteer, this can be discussed with the manager.
SE26 5UA
Sue Ryder Shop 71 Sydenham Road Sydenham London SE26 5UA
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