Shop Manager - Ilfracombe

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Ilfracombe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Scope's Ilfracombe shop on 15 High St is seeking a proactive Shop Manager to lead the team, maximise sales and ensure an inclusive, welcoming customer experience. You will recruit and develop paid colleagues and volunteers, manage stock and coordinate online listings, and work closely with the Assistant Shop Manager to drive performance in a busy coastal town.

The role is permanent, full-time (35 hours per week), on-site in Ilfracombe.

Qualifications

• Excellent people leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate staff and volunteers.
• Strong organisational and stock-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop paid colleagues and volunteers within Scope’s policies.
• Maximise shop sales and improve performance continuously.
• Oversee stock collection, preparation and online listings.

Job description

Scope's Ilfracombe shop - 15 High St, Ilfracombe EX34 9DF

Please note that successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT Sunday 30 August 2026

Shop Manager - Ilfracombe

Company: Scope Salary: £25,172.40 Hours: Full-time Location: Ilfracombe, EX34 9DF Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 17 Aug 2026 Closing date: 30 Aug 2026

Permanent, 35 hours a week.

As Shop Manager of Scope’s Ilfracombe shop, you’ll have the autonomy to run the shop with creativity and flair. Every day is different

In this role, you’ll lead a team of paid colleagues and volunteers, offering clear guidance, encouragement, and development. Using your experience and management skills, you’ll help grow sales while making sure every customer and donor enjoys a welcoming and inclusive shop experience. In this role you will:

Ensure shop sales performance is maximised, actively seeking ways to improve the shop’s performance on a continuous basis.

Manage all aspects of stock collection and preparation; ensuring that stock processing levels are sufficient to achieve required shop floor density, encouraging stock donations at all times. Also support our online selling with identifying suitable items and listing on online selling platforms

Recruit, manage and develop paid colleagues and volunteers within Scope’s HR and operational policies and procedures and build a strong team

Work collaboratively with the Assistant Shop Manager

For more information about the role’s responsibilities and the skills and experience required, please use the Full job description

Please include examples in your application that show how your skills, experience, and values match the person specification in the job description.

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