Do you have management background in Retail?
Do you want to develop your retail management skills and be part of a pro-active professional team?
Do you have a passion for working collaboratively in an environment thriving on positive change?
Do you want to go home knowing you’ve made a difference to families in East Kent?
If so, then the role of Retail Manager at Pilgrims may be just the job for you!
We are seeking well-motivated and forward-thinking professionals to join our team, in supporting the development and growth of our hospices across east Kent.
As a member of the retail team, the successful candidate will be involved in corporate day-to-day activities supporting the quality, growth and success of a much valued charity.
Responsibilities
* Being responsible for the effective operation and management of the Deal Shop and volunteers
* Supporting other shops in the area as required
* Providing advice and guidance within the area of expertise
* Recognising and appropriately responding to the charity changes
* Actively contributing to service development
* Being involved in the supervision and education of retail shop colleagues and volunteers
* Undertaking role-specific projects
* Making recommendations for the development of and changes to working practices and processes as required
About us
As an award-winning employer, Pilgrims provides end-of-life care services to patients and their families across east Kent.
Our commitment is to provide open, compassionate care and expertise for patients and their families – both in the community and in-patient units.
Our Vision
“Of a community where people with a terminal illness and their family and friends are supported and empowered to live well in mind and body until the very last moment of their life”.
To achieve our Vision, we have a shared set of values and behaviours that enable us to be the people and the charity that patients and their loved ones need us to be.
Other benefits
As an Employer of Choice, our commitment to supporting our employees and volunteers is a key priority.
Our hospices offer:
* Modern, friendly and highly professional working environments
* Opportunities for professional development through a range of extensive learning
* Alignment with NHS pay rates and continuity in membership of the NHS pension scheme
* A sense of achievement in supporting a worthwhile cause
* A good work-life balance
* Locations across well-populated areas of east Kent – all providing very good road and rail links
* NHS and financial discounts i.e. Blue Light Card
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Free hospice parking
If you think this is your ideal role and want to join us and contribute to providing high quality patient care and support to those at the end of their life, please apply now.
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