When you join Save the Children as a
Store Manager in Peebles , you will have the amazing opportunity to channel your passion for sustainable retail across a team that is driven to bring the wonders of charity shops back to our high-street. You will also deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. That's why we are seeking passionate people like you to get us there. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. About the Role Located in Peebles, Scottish Borders, this is a busy shop in a brilliant location, with a vibrant community! As Store Manager, you'll be leading the volunteer team, as well as focusing on further recruitment to grow our volunteer team and building strong connections within the local community to ensure the shop's continued success. About You You will be someone with exceptional people skills, a leader who understands the importance of community and enjoys supporting people to exercise similar passions through volunteering. You'll bring: Proven experience leading and motivating teams (managing volunteers, or a retail team would be an advantage but not essential) A can-do attitude and ability to approach challenges in a positive way, knowing when to reach out for support and guidance where you need it A good understanding of what good looks like in a busy and successful community shop Previous charity retail or retail experience would be beneficial, but not essential. If you have transferable leadership skills or experience managing teams in other settings and are looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Ways of Working : This role will be based on-site in the Peebles shop. We're looking for someone able to work
5
days ( 35
hours) per week to include some weekend working. Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including: Competitive Pay – Our transparent pay policy ensures fair and equitable compensation. There is also opportunity to influence pay through performance. Generous Holidays – Start with 27 days off per year (pro rata for part-timers) and enjoy up to 32 days after 10 years. Pension & Life Assurance – Secure your future with excellent contributions. Employee Discounts – Save on groceries, high-street brands, home, tech, gyms, holidays, and more! Over 6,000 deals are available through our benefits platform. Maternity/Adoption Benefits – Get 21 weeks of full pay after just six months of employment. Paternity/Adoption Leave – Enjoy 10 weeks of full pay (plus statutory 2 weeks) after six months with us. Additional benefits include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be 'Free to Be Me'. We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here. Interview Expenses: Candidates should note that unfortunately it is not our policy to reimburse expenses accrued when attending interviews at Save the Children UK unless you are requested to attend an interview in an alternative location to where the role is based. Pre-employment Checks: Any Employment with Save the Children UK will be subject to the following checks prior to your start date: a satisfactory police record check to include a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and/or an International Criminal Record Check (If applicable) receipt of satisfactory references proof of eligibility to work in the national location for this role If you have any questions, we have an FAQ section here. For anything else you can email us on:
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Store Manager in Peebles , you will have the amazing opportunity to channel your passion for sustainable retail across a team that is driven to bring the wonders of charity shops back to our high-street. You will also deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. That's why we are seeking passionate people like you to get us there. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. About the Role Located in Peebles, Scottish Borders, this is a busy shop in a brilliant location, with a vibrant community! As Store Manager, you'll be leading the volunteer team, as well as focusing on further recruitment to grow our volunteer team and building strong connections within the local community to ensure the shop's continued success. About You You will be someone with exceptional people skills, a leader who understands the importance of community and enjoys supporting people to exercise similar passions through volunteering. You'll bring: Proven experience leading and motivating teams (managing volunteers, or a retail team would be an advantage but not essential) A can-do attitude and ability to approach challenges in a positive way, knowing when to reach out for support and guidance where you need it A good understanding of what good looks like in a busy and successful community shop Previous charity retail or retail experience would be beneficial, but not essential. If you have transferable leadership skills or experience managing teams in other settings and are looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Ways of Working : This role will be based on-site in the Peebles shop. We're looking for someone able to work
5
days ( 35
hours) per week to include some weekend working. Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including: Competitive Pay – Our transparent pay policy ensures fair and equitable compensation. There is also opportunity to influence pay through performance. Generous Holidays – Start with 27 days off per year (pro rata for part-timers) and enjoy up to 32 days after 10 years. Pension & Life Assurance – Secure your future with excellent contributions. Employee Discounts – Save on groceries, high-street brands, home, tech, gyms, holidays, and more! Over 6,000 deals are available through our benefits platform. Maternity/Adoption Benefits – Get 21 weeks of full pay after just six months of employment. Paternity/Adoption Leave – Enjoy 10 weeks of full pay (plus statutory 2 weeks) after six months with us. Additional benefits include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be 'Free to Be Me'. We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here. Interview Expenses: Candidates should note that unfortunately it is not our policy to reimburse expenses accrued when attending interviews at Save the Children UK unless you are requested to attend an interview in an alternative location to where the role is based. Pre-employment Checks: Any Employment with Save the Children UK will be subject to the following checks prior to your start date: a satisfactory police record check to include a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and/or an International Criminal Record Check (If applicable) receipt of satisfactory references proof of eligibility to work in the national location for this role If you have any questions, we have an FAQ section here. For anything else you can email us on:
#J-18808-Ljbffr
