About us Are you looking to join a team who value staff and who play a valuable part in the contribution of support delivered to vulnerable people? This is a role where you can make a difference At Sense Scotland we deliver vital support that makes a real positive impact to vulnerable individuals, and we value the work each staff member provides to ensure key goals are supported for those we care for. Our vision is for the people we support to live meaningful independent lives in a world that supports them to achieve their own ambitions. We do this by committing to our core values in practice and align this to all we do. We want our colleagues to feel valued and recognised for the life-changing work that they deliver. By joining our team, you'll not only help us achieve the delivery of high-quality care and support, but you ll also be a key player with supporting and maintaining a developing, high performing and valued workforce. Our charity shop in Peebles is recruiting now for an Assistant Shop Manager, offering 22.5 hours per week. Please note: All applicants will be notified by email after the closing date of 3 December 2024. About the department Our Charity Shops are an ethical alternative to fast fashion, furniture and retail goods. Our shops play a valuable part in the contribution of support we deliver to the people supported by our services. Our ideal candidate will have experience in a retail environment and be a person who brings the best of themselves every day. You will have a flair for shop and window dressing to ensure the shop is well maintained and always kept looking fresh and inviting. You will be open to sharing ideas and plans as well as having the ability to meet the needs of regular customers and build a solid foundation of repeat custom. If you are someone with innovative ideas who can embrace retail market trends in order to keep interest then this could be the role for you. About you You have strong leadership skills and someone who knows how to motivate and get the best out of people You have knowledge and experience of cash handling You are committed to delivering positive results and supporting a team to achieving positive outcomes You are able to follow company policies and procedures and ensure health and safety is maintained at all times. You are flexible to work hours which meet the demands of our customers and opening times Working for us We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment, some of these include: Retention payment of 500 we reward our people 100 s of discount options to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more Earn 250 by referring a friend Training and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge via our e-learning packages and so much more Generous annual leave entitlement 24 days annual leave plus 12 Public Holidays which increases with length of service Pension scheme to help you save for the future Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life Cycle to Work scheme and HSF Health Plan, your health and wellbeing is important to us. Our full list of benefits can be found here. Please note that Terms and Conditions and/or qualifying criteria apply to the benefits listed above.