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St Oswald’s Hospice in Newcastle Upon Tyne is seeking a Retail Logistics Co-ordinator to organise the collection and delivery of donated goods to our charity shops. You will be based in the Kingston Park warehouse and support the hospice’s retail administration team.
This role offers flexibility with full or part-time hours, requires a DBS check, and you must have the right to work in the UK. The closing date is 17 September 2026.
Organisation: St Oswald's Hospice
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: £24,853 per annum full time
Job Type: Full or part time hours available
Closing Date: 2026-09-17 12:00:00
Reference: Retail Logistics Co-ordinator - Full or part time hours available
St Oswald’s Hospice is a renowned hospice dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life care to individuals and their families. Our mission is to provide specialist palliative and end of life care to adults, children and young people in the North east of England.
We operate 25 charity shops across the North East area from Sunderland to Morpeth, with all proceeds supporting our essential services. Our shops are at the heart of their communities, offering a welcoming environment for shoppers and donors alike.
We are seeking a Retail Logistics Co-ordinator to ensure the co-ordination and administration of an efficient collection and delivery service of donated goods from members of the public to St Oswald’s retail outlets. You will contribute to the smooth running of St Oswald’s retail administration office helping support our hospice services across the North East. You will be based in our Kingston Park warehouse. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a great organisation and make a real impact on people’s lives!
If you’d like to get a feel for the place, we’d love you to come for a look around.
If after reading the job description you require further information please contact Retail Services Manager Brenda Hodgson on brendahodgson@stoswaldsuk.org
Next steps….
Due to the nature of this role in a hospice setting, we need to carry out an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) if you are appointed.
You must have existing right to work in the UK for this role.
During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. Please contact humanresources@stoswaldsuk.org if you need any support with your application or there are any adjustments you might need.
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Closing Date: Midday on Thursday 17th September 2026
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time if we receive a high volume of applications or if a suitable candidate is found
Interview date: Friday 25th September 2026. Interviews will be held at our Warehouse in Kingston Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
St Oswald’s Hospice is committed to equity and diversity and is an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, disability/non-disability, ethnicities, genders, religions, sexualities, transgender status, and cultural backgrounds.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and will offer interviews to candidates who request to be considered under the disability confident scheme and meet the minimum requirements of the person specification.
Please note in situations where we experience high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, we will endeavour to meet this commitment but may have to limit the overall number of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website.