Community Shop Volunteer

Boost your confidence, build new friendships and develop new skills at our community shop. No experience required just a positive attitude and a smile.

Published On: 22/10/2024
About this opportunity from St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP)

Looking for a fun and rewarding way to spend your time?
Join our fantastic team at St Vincent’s! We’re always on the lookout for friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to help out in a variety of roles – whether it’s sorting donations, serving customers, or keeping the shop looking great.
It’s a chance to meet new people, learn new skills, and make a real difference in your community. Plus, you’ll be part of a supportive, welcoming team that loves what we do!
If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits of volunteering with us –

• Get involved in your local community
• Build new friendships
• Boost your confidence
• Develop customer service skills
• Hands-on retail experience
• Get creative with merchandising and window displays

No experience necessary – just bring your positive attitude and a smile!
You’ll be offered a taster session, where you can try out the volunteer role before fully committing. It’ll give you the chance to find out more about us and we can get to know you too.

Activity Types

Creativity | Retail | Supporting people and befriending

Interests

Civic responsibility and communities | Environment

Commitment

We understand how valuable your time is, and we're flexible in working around your schedule to make volunteering fit for you.

There are 2 shops where volunteers are required

St Vincent's Community Shop 667 London Road Westcliff Southend SS0 9PD

St Vincent's Community Shop 325 Eastwood Road Leigh-on-Sea Southend SS9 3AG

Find out more

For more information about St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) and this role, visit them online.

To apply for this role, visit the Volunteer Essex website to register your interest.

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