Store Manager

Barnardo's; Telford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Barnardo's as a Store Manager and inspire both your team and customers while making a difference in children's lives. You will be responsible for maximizing store performance, managing staff, and ensuring exceptional customer service in a supportive environment that values personal growth. Enjoy competitive benefits including flexible working, generous leave, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy additional leave

Family-friendly leave options

Service-related sick pay from day one

Access to a Group Personal Pension

Death in service cover

Cycle2work scheme

Employee discounts

24/7 employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience as a people manager in retail.
• Ability to inspire loyalty among customers, donors, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Maximize sales and profit in-store.
• Ensure high standards of presentation and customer service.
• Lead the team to meet sales targets and store goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

People management

Creativity

Job description

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Join Barnardo's - Make a Difference

Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We offer fantastic opportunities for progression and development, with the freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a supportive framework to develop your skills.

At Barnardo's, we believe in children. The funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK. Now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. Your role will involve maximizing sales and profit in-store, ensuring the highest standards of presentation and customer service, and making your store the best in town for customers and colleagues alike.

You're an experienced people manager; creative and resourceful, able to generate loyalty among customers, donors, and colleagues. You will need to be well-organized with excellent communication skills to lead your team to meet sales targets and store goals.

In return, you'll work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers, with benefits including full training and development, promotion prospects, pension, and other benefits.

Generating the funds needed to improve children's lives is a truly fulfilling role. If you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference, we'd love to hear from you!

The full job description and person profile are available below. Please read these carefully to ensure the role matches your skills and experience.

* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, successful candidates will be asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.

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About Barnardo's

We believe in children—regardless of who they are, what they have done, or what they have been through. Please read more via the link below. You will be asked questions related to this during the recruitment process.

Barnardo's is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is integral to our values and practices. We encourage applications from candidates of Black, Asian, and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, LGBT+ candidates, and disabled candidates.

Benefits

• We support work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years of service.
• Option to buy up to 5 additional days via our HolidayPlus scheme.
• Family-friendly leave options, including maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
• Service-related sick pay from day one.
• Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched contribution of 4% or 6%.
• Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings.
• Cycle2work scheme, interest-free season ticket loans, and employee discounts.
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan for dental, glasses, and therapy expenses.
• 24/7 employee assistance program and access to Barnardo's Corporate University.

*Terms and conditions apply based on the contract.