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Description

The dressing room is where magic happens, when a client puts on an outfit that makes them feel confident and ready to take on their interview. Smart Works Dressing Volunteers work directly with clients to help them find the perfect outfit for their interview and give them the confidence they need. They support numerous clients from different backgrounds throughout their volunteer day, working with one or two other volunteers to tailor appointments to each individual client. Volunteers can attend to a wide range of exclusive events including VIP preview evenings for pop-up fashion sales, volunteer socials and access to our monthly volunteer forums and training. You will become part of the supportive and buzzing Smart Works community, consisting of 40 staff and over 300 volunteers across our three London centres. This opportunity would be perfect for anyone who has a great eye for style and wants to make a difference through using fashion as a force for good.

Support you will receive

Activities you will be doing
Practical Work & DIY,Retail & Charity Shops,Advice, Information & Support,Art & Design,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work,General & Helping
What skills are required for this role
Cleaning & Tidying, Creative & Design, Organising & Planning

Why these skills are required

- Good attention to detail. - Great listening skills and the ability to empathise with individuals from a variety of backgrounds. Strong organisational skills. - The ability to work well as a part of a team from a range different backgrounds and experiences. - An awareness of fashion brands (desirable but not essential). - A passion for the Smart Works mission and using fashion as a force for good.

What is in it for you

- Using your knowledge and skills to help women feel more confident before they enter the workplace and make a positive difference to the lives of our clients. - Meeting people from a range of backgrounds and making new friends who have a shared passion for helping others. - Joining our monthly UK wide virtual volunteer forums to meet individuals across the charity and receive training opportunities to help you learn new skills. - Early access to our pop-up fashion sales, where we have stock spanning across pre-loved, vintage and designer pieces, all up to 70% off RRP.

Time Commitment

x1 weekday a month

Application Process
Role Type
Suitable For
18-25,25+,65+
We Welcome
N/A