Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager

Full-Time 9913 - 9913 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Motivate volunteers and promote the shop in the local community.
  • Company: Join a compassionate team at Katharine House Hospice.
  • Benefits: Generous holiday, pension scheme, and training opportunities.
  • Other info: Fixed-term contract with potential for extension.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Previous retail experience is essential.

The predicted salary is between 9913 - 9913 £ per year.

We are looking for a customer-focused Assistant Shop Manager who has the ability to motivate our loyal volunteers and work in partnership with the Shop Manager.

Fixed-Term Contract (15 Months)

Salary: £9,913.80 per annum

Hours: 15 hours per week (2 days). These hours will be delivered across an alternating two-week rota which will include alternate Saturdays.

Report to: Shop Manager

Location: Moreton-in-Marsh

The role is varied and will include promoting the shop in the local community, encouraging the local community to donate high quality goods to the shop, and working with a committed team of paid and unpaid staff to act as ambassadors for Katharine House Hospice within the Moreton area. Previous retail experience is essential.

All staff benefit from:

  • Generous holiday entitlement starting at 27 days per year (pro-rata), plus bank holidays
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme and Employee Hotline
  • Eligibility for a Blue Light Card (discounts online and on the high street)
  • Opportunities for training and development.

This role is offered on a fixed term basis and will automatically end at the conclusion of the contract period unless extended by mutual agreement. This will be discussed further at the interview stage.

Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 22 June 2026.

Interviews will be held at the shop in Moreton in Marsh w/c 29 June 2026.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Katharine House Hospice engages in safer recruitment.

Assistant Manager employer: Katharine House Hospice group

At Katharine House Hospice, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values community engagement and employee development. Located in the charming Moreton-in-Marsh, our work culture fosters collaboration among a dedicated team of paid staff and volunteers, providing ample opportunities for personal growth and training. With generous holiday entitlements, a contributory pension scheme, and access to exclusive discounts, we ensure our employees feel valued and supported in their roles.

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Contact Details:

Katharine House Hospice group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Manager

Customer Focus
Team Motivation
Community Engagement
Retail Experience
Communication Skills
Partnership Building
Ambassadorship