Assistant Shop Manager

Closing Date: 
10th February 2027

JOB TITLE: Assistant Shop Manager

REPORTING TO: Shop Manager

RESPONSIBLE FOR: Work Experience Learners and Volunteers

HOURS:22.5 hours a week including weekend duties and attendance at evening meetings as required for which time off in lieu are granted.

ANNUAL LEAVE: 25 days (rising to 30 after 5 years’ service), plus 8 days Bank/Public Holidays 

SALARY: £28.000 per annum pro rata

PROBATION PERIOD: Probation: 3 months (6-week review), followed by permanent contract

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We are seeking an Assistant Shop Manager for our busy Highgate charity shop. This hands-on retail role is ideal for someone who enjoys charity retail, thrives on initiative, is motivated to take on responsibility for shop performance, and is passionate about working with volunteers and supporting a meaningful cause.

How can you apply?   

 To apply please submit your CV and a Personal Statement (no more than 2 x A4 pages), identifying how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification, and why you are interested in becoming Assistant Shop Manager in our shop located in Highgate for Harington.

Please send your application to Elena.Alberti@harington.org.uk, Retail Operations Manager. If you experience any issues, please call 07472 424903.

All offers are conditional and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date for applications:

This vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate is appointed. Early applications are advised.

Interviews:

Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, with successful candidates invited to a trial shift.