Store Assistant

Store Sales Assistant - Join Our Faversham Team

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Location:

DEBRA Charity Shop, Faversham, ME13 7AL

📄 Contract Type:
Temporary – 3 Months

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Hours:

Part‑time – 21 hours per week, across 3 days per week over 7 days (no fixed working pattern; flexibility is essential to cover additional shifts when required)

💷 Pay: £12.21 per hour / £13,333.32 per annum

Are you a friendly, reliable, and hands‑on individual looking for a meaningful part‑time role? Join the DEBRA team in Faversham and help support a life‑changing cause while gaining valuable retail experience.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, staying active, and making a positive impact in their local community.

DEBRA is the national charity supporting individuals and families affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) – a rare and painful genetic skin condition. Every sale you make helps fund vital care, support, and pioneering research.

• Providing excellent customer service
• Operating tills and handling transactions accurately
• Creating attractive displays and maintaining a tidy shop floor
• Sorting, pricing, and lifting donated stock (manual handling involved)
• Promoting Gift Aid and encouraging donations
• Supporting volunteers and assisting the Shop Manager
• Ensuring health & safety standards are met

• Previous retail experience (preferred but not essential)
• A team player with strong communication skills
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
• Flexible and dependable, especially for covering absences
• Positive, proactive, and passionate about helping others

• Auto‑enrolment pension scheme with DEBRA contributions
• Life assurance and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Generous training budget and career development opportunities
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata), increasing with service
• Staff discount and personalised recognition awards
• Opportunities for apprenticeships and internships

DEBRA is a Disability Confident Committed employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment practices in line with the Equality Act 2010.

If selected for interview and you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know – we’re happy to support your needs.

If you’re looking for a rewarding part‑time role where your efforts directly support a powerful cause, we’d love to hear from you.

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Click "Apply" today and become a valued part of the DEBRA Faversham team!