Shop Assistant - Blackburn £23,400 – pro rata 3 day week, 22.5 hours per week, including weekends if required Benefits: Pension Life Assurance Employee subsidised benefits Blue Light Card Generous Holiday entitlement We have a part time opportunity for a Sales Assistant to join our hard working team in our Blackburn shop. The role is for 3 days a week, 22.5 hours including weekends if required. The role: Working as part of a successful team, you will assist with all the day to day activities including: Assisting shop manager in achieving business goals Opening and closing the shop Overseeing volunteers Cash handling & banking Sort, prepare and price stock, merchandising stock & maintaining stock levels We are looking for someone who enjoys dealing with customers, is enthusiastic, works methodically, and works well with a team. You will be used to taking the initiative and be able to motivate a number of volunteers who support us in the shop. About us: Derian House Children’s Hospice is proud to have been providing high quality care to children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions for the last 30 years. Derian House is the place where you can make a real difference for children and families and a great place to enhance and develop your career. Derian staff are actively encouraged to further develop their skills and knowledge in accordance with their career aspirations. As an employer Derian House is committed to investing in training to support this development. Our Charity Shops recycle used or unwanted items that people have donated and ensure they go to a good home. The Shops play a crucial role in supporting our work by raising much needed funds. Closing date for Applications is Thursday 31st October 2024 or earlier if sufficient applications are received Registered Charity Number 1005165 Derian House is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their sex, gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality or national or ethnic origin. Successful applicants will be required to complete a basic DBS Disclosure and barring check.