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JOB TITLE:                      Online Charity Shop Assistant

Hours of Work:               18.75 hours per week (permanent contract)

Responsible to:              Charity Shop Manager

Location:                         The TAD Centre Middlesbrough

Job Purpose and Role:  

To support sustainable income generation through the sale of donated items on online selling platforms.

This job description is not exhaustive and is intended only as a guide to the range of activities associated with the post

Job description:

The Online Charity Shop Assistant will sell donated items through Age UK Teesside’s online shopping platforms to support older people in Teesside experiencing Loneliness, Isolation and Poverty.

You would work two and a half days a week (18.5 hours), we understand the importance of flexibility, working days and times can be discussed. No prior experience is necessary, as comprehensive training will be provided.

The Role Involves:

Researching and valuing items online

Creating engaging descriptions for items

Listing items on online platforms including Vinted, Ebay, Gumtree and Facebook Marketplace

Packaging items for dispatch and posting

Dealing with customer queries

Arranging collections of donated goods

 

What This Role Offers:

A salary of £11,904.75 based on 18.75 hours per week

Opportunity to develop digital skills

An opportunity to work in a forward thinking charity with like-minded people

A welcoming work environment with a fantastic team

Acquire new skills and knowledge

 

Person Specification:

A knowledge of online selling platforms is preferred

An interest in clothing/valuing items

Driving license/own car preferred

Proficiency in computer skills required.

 

Closing Date for applications: Friday 7th March 2025 at 4.30pm

To apply please complete the application form and email it to anne.sykes@ageukteesside.org.uk

 

These posts are subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure

CVs will not be accepted

Age UK Teesside is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Reg. Charity No. 702714. Reg. Co. No. 2152353