Do you love retail, enjoy working with people, and want to do something truly meaningful?
Join our friendly, purpose-driven Trading Team and support our hospice shops and online platforms. This is your chance to turn your retail skills into something incredible – helping local families when they need it most.
What you’ll be doing:
- Working within our shops, boosting shop income with stock control, merchandising and great customer service
- Helping launch pop-up shops and expanding our e-commerce
- Helping to manage rotas, shop van collections and volunteer drivers
- Coordinating Gift Aid & supporting income reporting
- Delivering a fantastic customer experience every day
What we’re looking for:
- 1+ year retail experience
- Confident, organised & a great communicator
- Friendly team leader with a heart for helping others
- Skilled in multitasking & admin
- Positive attitude & full of fresh ideas
Bonus if you have:
- Retail Gift Aid / online sales knowledge
- Experience with budgets or shop management
Why work with us?
When you join Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw, you’re not just doing a job; you’re making a real difference in your community. Every sale, every shift, every smile helps support compassionate care for local families. We have generous annual leave and sick leave entitlement compared to the wider retail sector, and for most of the year, you’ll have finished your working day by 5.00pm.
We also offer:
- Free, confidential access to our Employee Assistant Programme
- Life insurance for all staff working regular hours
- Discounted local gym membership
- Access to discount schemes for high street retailers and more
To find out more about our benefits, please clickhere. To apply for the post, please complete anapplication form. For guidance on making an application, please clickhere.
Or call us on 01228 810801.
Please note this role is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Location: Carlisle and Penrith
Hours: 22.5 per week (worked 3 days across our 7-day trading operation)
Pay: £14,957.66 (FTE £24,929.44), hourly rate of £12.75
Department: Trading
Reports to: Retail Operations and Development Manager
Closing date: Friday 30th January at 10.00am
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Shop Supervisor in Carlisle employer: Eden Valley Hospice
Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work culture that prioritises compassionate care for children and young people. With flexible 12-hour shifts and a commitment to ongoing training and career progression, employees are supported in their professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the community. Working in Carlisle, you will be part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team within a charity-led environment that values collaboration and personal development.
