Job Vacancies with the SVP
The SVP in England & Wales provides practical and moral support to people in need through person-to-person visiting and befriending and through local community projects aimed at alleviating poverty and disadvantage.
Any new staff and volunteering vacancies are advertised on our website so please check these pages from time to time. Current vacancies are listed below. Our vacancies and other charity jobs also appear on CharityJOB.
Staff vacancies
There are no staff vacancies at this present time.
Volunteering
Volunteer - SVP Community Shop volunteers (Hackney, London)
Short Summary: Shop volunteers of varying descriptions and skills are currently required at our new London Community Shop situated in Kingsland Road, Hackney, London:
Shop Volunteers: All aspects of work involved with running a busy Community Charity Shop including: sorting & pricing, stock preparation & replenishment, cash handling & serving customers, merchandising & display etc.
Collection/Delivery volunteers: Required to assist the driver in collecting donations and delivering from the shop.
Volunteer Drivers: Required to cover and support the regular driver on the van, assist in offering weekend/evening collections & deliveries, use of own car would be an advantage.
Electrical appliance engineers & PAT testers: Required to test and/or refurbish white goods and small electrical appliances prior to sale in the shop.
Salary: These positions are unpaid. Reasonable travel and lunch expenses will be reimbursed, tea & coffee etc. provided as well as staff discount on items sold in shop.
Hours per week: Varying - flexible
shift options, working around when volunteers are available to help, full training provided.
Location: London E7
To Apply: Contact Jacques Riacci, Kingsland Road Shop Manager
0207 249 3511
Closing Date: October 2007.
Similar vacancies exist in Leeds, Hallam, Manchester, Wirral and Tyne. Email Shops Manager Tony Nolan for further information.