Shop Manager - 6 month fixed term contract

Shop Manager - 6 month fixed term contract, Rugby

About the role

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can be part of a fantastic team who deliver their very best at all times? Would you love to work for a charity where we believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential? If so, this could be the job for you!

Sense is currently recruiting for a Shop Manager to work 30 hours per week at our shop in Rugby on a 6-month fixed-term basis.

This is an exciting time to join our team and work in our network of over 120 shops as we continue our shop growth programme. We are looking for someone to lead and inspire an enthusiastic team, drive delivery of standards, operational and customer service excellence - all to maximize vital income for the charity.

Some key responsibilities include:

• Building, training, and inspiring a team of volunteers
• Maintaining high shop standards, offer, and customer engagement
• Driving stock generation and community engagement

Our shops play a pivotal role in raising brand awareness and income, supporting over four million customers annually.

Key skills and experience:

• Self-motivated, creative, excellent communicator, and committed to charity retail
• Experience inspiring teams to deliver excellent customer service
• Attention to detail to ensure a safe, clean, and inviting environment
• Experience in retail or team leadership roles

This role requires working on Bank Holidays and weekends as needed.

About Sense

Sense is dedicated to supporting people living with complex disabilities and deafblindness. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to communicate and experience the world. Working at Sense offers a rewarding environment with opportunities for skill development, training, and career progression, along with benefits like pension scheme and generous leave entitlement.