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    Volunteerfirst United Kingdom

    4 days ago

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    Why am I needed?
    Communityis at the heart of everything that we do at Tenovus Cancer Care to help thoseaffected by cancer.

    Our aim is simple – to deliver a vision where fewer peopleget cancer and those that do receive equal access to excellent treatment.

    However, we can't do this without your help. Our shops in local communities arecrucial to us raising vital funds. So, we'd like you to volunteer your time andcommitment to help us make a difference.

    We need you to help create exciting collectionsto display and sell in our windows and in our shops to help turn unsaleabledonated clothes into cash.

    What will I be doing?
    Creating a product/collection of productsfrom upcycling donated stock items which are not saleable in their currentcondition
    Promoting awareness of the charity andthe services that we provide.
    How much time do I need to commit?

    We'd need you to give around three hours per week ifyou can with the possibility to do more if you'd like to.

    However, weappreciate any time you'd like to give; please let us know this on yourapplication form.
    What support will I be given?

    Beforestarting with Tenovus Cancer Care, we ask that you visit the Shop Managementteam in the shop so we can both see how the role may suit you.

    Followingthat the Shop Manager and team will be on hand to advise and help you selectproducts you can use.

    Becominga volunteer with Tenovus Cancer Care can be a rewarding experience and iscertainly invaluable to the charity and its goals.

    What benefits can I expect?
    Reasonable expenses will be reimbursedin line with organisational policy
    The satisfaction of knowing you'remaking a vital difference to the work of Tenovus Cancer Care, and in particularthe people who access our unique services
    The opportunity to be creative and bringnew ideas to the shop whilst developing your creative and design skills
    The opportunity to develop new andexisting skills
    Access to all internal vacancies
    Access to training
    The enjoyment of meeting new people andbeing part of our Retail Team
    The chance to gainexperience of helping Wales's leading cancer charity


    Inclusivity:
    Whetheryou're a volunteer, supporter, or staff member, we want everyone to feelwelcome at Tenovus Cancer Care.

    We are committed to greater diversity acrossour people to make sure we have a breadth of experience, skills and perspectivethat reflects the communities we serve.

    We areworking to ensure that Tenovus Cancer Care is a fair and equitable place tovolunteer.

    We strive to ensure everyone is treated fairly, regardless of age,disability, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race (whichincludes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), sexualorientation, religion, or belief, or because someone is married or in a civilpartnership.

    Skills
    What skills do I need?
    Creativity
    A strong interest in fashion
    It'd be great if you have some knowledge of fashion trends
    A really keen eye for detail
    Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
    Ability to communicate effectively with other members of the team and customers
    Age restrictions 16+ unless completing DOE
    Expenses reimbursed In line with policy
    Health and Safety Policy
    Ongoing support
    Training provided
    Volunteers covered by insurance
    When can I volunteer?
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    Location
    19a High Street
    Hythe
    Hampshire
    SO45 6AG
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