Sorting Hub Assistant

Hope House and TÅ· Gobaith; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Organisational pension scheme

Blue Light Card and staff rewards

Wellbeing services including staffCoun

Medicash health care plan

Great development opportunities

Job summary

Hope House Children’s Hospices in Oswestry is seeking a Full-Time Sorting Hub Assistant to join our charity retail network. You’ll sort, price and distribute donated goods, and undertake driving duties to collect and transfer stock between locations.

Weekend work is required, with a permanent, 37.5 hour week and a competitive salary (£24,786–£25,281 depending on experience). You’ll be part of a team supporting local children with life-threatening conditions and their families, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about supporting our charitable mission.
• Experience in a warehouse, logistics, retail, or charity retail environment.
• Holds a full, clean UK driving licence and is confident performing collection and delivery duties.

Responsibilities

• Sort, price, process and distribute donated goods across our shop network.
• Undertake driving duties including collecting donations and transferring stock between locations.
• Support retail operation and maintain high standards of organisation and customer service.
• Work with Sorting Hub Manager, staff and volunteers to maximise income for local children.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Flexible

Driving licence

Job description

Are you looking for your next opportunity as a Sorting Hub Assistant?Then look no further, come and join us at Hope House Children’s Hospicesby playing a vital role in delivering 'Our Mission' helping every child with a life-threatening condition live their best life.

Hope House Children’s Hospices have an opportunity for a Full-Time Sorting Hub Assistant to join our team based in Oswestry.You will join us on a permanentbasis working 37.5 hours per week, weekend working required to deliver stock to our shops. In return, our Sorting Hub Assistant will receive a competitive rate of £24,786 - £25,281 per annum (Dependant on experience).

Hope House Children’s Hospices is a charity that gives every local child with life threatening condition and their family access to professional care and improves their quality of life from the point of diagnosis.

About the Sorting Hub Assistant role:

As a Sorting Hub Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our retail operation by helping to sort, price, process, and distribute donated goods across our shop network. You'll also undertake driving duties, including collecting donations and transferring stock between locations.

Working alongside the Sorting Hub Manager, staff, and volunteers, you'll help maintain high standards of organisation, customer service, and operational efficiency, ensuring we maximise income to support local children with life-threatening conditions and their families.

We are looking for a Sorting Hub Assistant who:

• Is enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about supporting our charitable mission.
• Has experience in a warehouse, logistics, retail, or charity retail environment.
• Holds a full, clean UK driving licence and is confident carrying out collection and delivery duties.
• Has good organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Has an eye for quality and an awareness of fashion brands.
• Is flexible, adaptable, and willing to support the wider team where needed.

In return we offer a great reward package, which includes:

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Organisational pension scheme
• Blue Light Card and Staff rewards programme
• Wellbeing services which includes staff counselling
• Funded Medicash – Health care cash plan
• Great development opportunities

Closing date: Thursday 15thOctober

Interview date: Tuesday 20thOctober

Hope House and Ty Gobaith Children’s Hospices are committed to equality of opportunity and meeting the needs of children, young people and families. The care we provide and the environment we create to deliver care reflects our ongoing commitment to respecting the diversity of the communities we serve, and the individual physical, spiritual and emotional needs of each person and their loved ones.