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Shop Manager - Wimbledon

Scope

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Overview

Make a real difference to the lives of disabled people Would you like to work at the heart of your local community? Are you able to inspire a shop team?
£23,581.58
Per year
Full time, Permanent
(35 hours per week)
Wimbledon

Key information

Do you have retail experience and are looking for the next step in your career?

If you answered yes to these then we have the perfect opportunity for you.

We’re looking for a Shop Manager to run our busy charity shop in Wimbledon. You’ll be working with a brilliant team shop team raising vital funds, and helping to create an equal future for disabled people.

About the role

Every day is different. You will be:

  • Curating eye-catching fashion displays in the window
  • Sourcing, pricing and merchandising stock
  • Training and motivating the shop team
  • Driving sales and community engagement

It’s important for you to know that Scope Charity Shops are open every day. So some weekend and Bank Holiday cover is needed. Our full time hours are 35 hours a week, working five days out of seven. Weekly hours for part-time vacancies are on a seven-day rota.

Our values - pioneering, courageous, connected, open, fair

By living our values and trusting each other, we empower our colleagues to make decisions. By giving our colleagues freedom and space to spark creativity for innovation, we can push boundaries, change mindsets and be empowered to change the game with grit and determination and a sense of urgency.

Disabled candidates

We are a disability equality charity. We encourage applications from disabled people and people with impairments, conditions, and access needs. We want to create a workforce that is a true reflection of the communities we serve.

Scope will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the post. This is part of our commitment as a Disability Confident Leader. Just let us know in your application that you are applying under the Offer an Interview Scheme. This was previously known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.

Some applicants might need adjustments during the application process. If you require adjustments through your journey with us, please email recruitment@scope.org.uk. You can find out more about interview adjustments on the Scope website.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At the heart of everything we do at Scope is Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.

We encourage people of colour and other underrepresented communities to apply and join Scope. We believe that this will bring new ideas and help us work better. We know that a variety of perspectives and viewpoints will greatly support the work we do and help us to reach all communities.  

Requirements

As Shop Manager you’ll be passionate about retail and have a love of fashion with experience of running a shop, or you’ll be looking for a retail management role as the next step in your career.

To be successful in this role, you will be:

  • Able to generate income by managing the shop effectively and commercially
  • Confident working with people and leading a team
  • Organised and have good attention to detail
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office packages
  • Positive, reliable and proactive