Opportunity
We’re looking for friendly volunteers to help keep our Marie Curie charity shops running smoothly and provide our customers with a great experience
Play a key role in the day‑to‑day running of our charity shop.
Whether you’re helping on the shop floor, sorting donations, pricing items, or creating a friendly and welcoming space, your time and support will make a real and meaningful difference.
Availability: 3 hours per week
Time: Shifts available Mon - Sat between 10am - 5pm or Sun between 10pm - 4pm
Criteria: No previous experience required.
What you'll do:
- Sort donations and uncover hidden gems
- Prep items - steam, tag, and style for sale
- Chat with customers and operate the till
- Spruce up window displays and restock shelves
- Keep things clean, tidy, and fabulous
What you'll receive and achieve:
- Training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support
- Recognition for your time and effort
- Updates on the difference you’re making
- Long Service Awards
- Be part of the UK’s leading end-of-life charity
- Travel and expenses covered
- Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
What skills do I need?
Why you’d be a great fit:
A positive, can-do attitude
Friendly and compassionate to those around you
Comfortable talking to people from all walks of life
Good organiser and happy to provide support where necessary
Team spirit - contributing to a positive team dynamic
Posted for
Marie Curie
Interests
- Fundraising
- Health and Social Care
- Hospital and Hospice
- Mental Health
- No specific interest
- Older People
- Religion
- Retail
Activities
- Fundraising
- General Helping
- Marketing
- Shop Work
Details
- Certificate of public and employers liability that covers young people in all their activities with you
- Complaints Policy and procedures
- Confidentiality Policy
- DBS Policy for staff and volunteers
Not required - Diversity Policy
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses Policy
- Health and Safety Policy
- Regular Risk assessments of the work environment
- Safeguarding
- Volunteer Task/Role description
- Volunteering Policy & Agreements
- Vulnerable Adults Policy
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 27/04/2026
End Date: 27/07/2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
Availability: 3 hours per week Time: Shifts available Mon - Sat between 10am - 5pm or Sun between 10pm - 4pm
Location
4/5 Mardol
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1PY
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