Retail Store Assistant (Shaftesbury)

Company: Cancer Research UK
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Location: Shaftesbury
Job Description:

Overview

Retail Store Assistant

Pay: £12.71 per hour plus benefitsContract: PermanentWorking hours: Part‑time, 7.5 hours per weekLocation: Shaftesbury shopReports to: Shop managerDepartment: Trading

Responsibilities

  • Providing excellent customer and supporter service.
  • Working as an integral part of the shop team to achieve ambitious sales and fundraising targets.
  • Assisting with maintaining shop standards including visual presentation, safeguarding compliance and health and safety.
  • Creating relationships with your local community and Cancer Research UK colleagues.
  • Supporting fundraising events for the store to achieve fundraising targets.
  • Taking keyholder responsibility as required (training provided).

Qualifications

  • Understanding of what makes great customer service.
  • Experience working in a busy customer service environment.
  • Ability to manage your own workload and work independently when required.
  • Ability to work well in a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work on a rota basis.

Benefits

We provide a generous salary and benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high‑quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well. The benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on travel, technology, gym membership, and much more.

Equal Opportunities

We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under‑represented. We want each candidate to perform at their best throughout the application process, interview, and at work. If you have any concerns or need adjustments, please let us know.

We are not able to offer visa sponsorship and you must be eligible to work in the UK. We cannot recruit anyone below the age of 18.

External closing date: 19th July 2026 23:55 (internal onward: same).

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Posted: July 10th, 2026