AddressOxfam Charity Retail Shop – VOLUNTEER – Bookshop - Online Listing Assistants
We sell our most valuable, weird, and wonderful books and music through Oxfam's own online shop. Working from our online rooms, you’ll help us raise money to fight poverty and inequality.
You will develop online retail experience and learn many transferable skills, building your CV and confidence. No experience needed as training will be given.
We usually we ask for 4 - 8 hours per week. We can be very flexible around parenting / caring / health / employment / education and any other commitments you have. Some travel and lunch expenses can be covered too. If you have a couple of hours to give to Oxfam, then we'd like to hear from you.
Please note that this is not a paid role and there is no salary- it is voluntary. All shifts take place in our shop, so we are looking for people in the Harrogate area.
The role involves:
· Researching / valuing items online
· Writing descriptions for items
· Putting books and music onto our website
· Computer skills desirable but not essential!
What this role can offer the volunteer:
· Excellent training and experience to improve your CV
· A fun work environment with a fantastic group of volunteers
· Learn new skills!
· Full Training is given
· To indulge a hobby or interest in books or music
· Travel costs are reimbursed within reason
· Tea/ coffee/ biscuits are provided!
· Come and keep warm and meet new people and make new friends!
Volunteer with Oxfam and ‘Make a Difference’!
Oxfam Bookshop Harrogate - 43 Oxford Street, Harrogate, HG1 1PW.
Our shop complies with Covid-19 guidance and we aim to keep everyone safe with thorough cleaning and welfare procedures. Masks and gloves are provided. We aim to reply to applications within two days. If you haven’t heard from us, please check your junk folder. (Ref: JS)
Oxfam do not accept applications from anyone on the Sex Offenders list. We may inquire about unspent convictions relevant to the role and you may be required to submit to PVG/DBS check (at no expense to you).
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Volunteer
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you live in the Harrogate area? Or within 20 miles of our shop?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Bookshop - Online Listing Assistants
