Shop Manager – Newcastle NI (Permanent Full Time)

Company: Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Shop Manager – Newcastle NI (Permanent Full Time)

Location: Newcastle, Co. Down

Salary range: £28,684.50 per annum, paid monthly

Experience: 3 Years in customer facing retail environment

Description:

SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas.

The Role

We are currently looking to recruit a creative, self‑motivated shop manager who is passionate about customer service and helps make a difference in the local community. In this role you will manage the shop, leading a diverse team, achieving sales targets, and maintaining high standards across a wide variety of merchandise including furniture, clothing and housewares. This is a permanent full‑time contract (37.5 hours per week) based in Vincent’s Newcastle, Co. Down.

Candidate Requirements

Education

  • Minimum Leaving Certificate or A Levels education

Experience

  • At least 3 years in a customer facing retail environment
  • Experience of managing or working with a diverse team of people
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience of providing and analysing sales reports

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, written and verbal
  • Ability to establish and foster working relationships with many different people across functions and locations
  • Competency in IT packages – Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365
  • Positive outlook with resilience and persistence in the face of barriers and setbacks
  • Empathy, patience and a well‑developed sense of humor

Note: the position may close before the advertised date due to high volume of applications.

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Posted: June 3rd, 2026