Spring bounce back Retail volunteer - Chesterfield

As we enter the first few stages of the national lockdown easing, we are excited to be getting our shops ready to open.

This third lockdown has taken its toll but like spring we are ready to bounce back and would like your help in our retail stores

This is an exciting time to volunteer, on the way out of lockdown we hope to grow our stores back to the vibrant places they were before through growing our network of retail volunteers.

If you are friendly and enjoy being with lots different people then this is a volunteer role for you, we are looking for a dynamic team of volunteers to help launch our retail store in Chesterfield. 

We are looking for volunteers to help out for a few hours a week during opening times.  We particularly need volunteers that can help at the shop on:

Typical tasks include providing excellent customer service, receiving, and sorting donations from the public, serving customers at the till, replenishing stock, and signing up new Gift Aid donors.

For more information about the role, download the role profile from the "Role profile" button at the bottom of the page.

To apply, you will first need to register to use the Mencap recruitment system.  Once logged in, you will then need to click the "apply" button and fill in our 1-page application form.

For any other enquiries please email volunteering@mencap.org.uk 

What can I expect from Mencap?

• Training and induction
• To feel fully supported in your role
• Agreed out-of-pocket expenses to be reimbursed (e.g. travel)
• To meet new people and be part of a team
• To learn new skills
• To feel appreciated and valued

Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. We want to see a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included.

We are determined to achieve this by changing attitudes, providing services and influencing those who can help us change the lives of people with a learning disability.

Volunteering with Mencap is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.