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Published 12/8/25 12:01PM

Charity Shop Volunteer

Guide Dogs
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near LEAMINGTON SPA, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Our Charity Shop is based in Leamington Spa, CV32 6AH and is open Monday to Friday, 1 - 4pm and on Saturdays, 11am - 4pm.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Disability
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Ideally you will: • Have good communication and interpersonal skills. • Enjoy socialising with others and working as part of a team

    Description

    Charity Shop Volunteer

    In this role, you will be part of a team who are supporting the running of a Guide Dog’s charity shop.

    We rely on volunteers like you to help us improve the lives of people with sight loss. In this role your support will include:

    • Greeting and serving customers, making them feel welcomed when they visit.
    • Organising and displaying stock for sale, recycling items that are not usable for sale.
    • Assisting with pricing items and operating the till for transactions.
    • Supporting in ensuring the shop remains well organised, clean, and tidy.
    • Supporting with the promotion of the shop.

    Ideally you will:

    • Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Enjoy socialising with others and working as part of a team.

    Location

    On-site

    Guide Dogs Midlands Regional Centre

    Edmondscote Rd, Royal Leamington Spa, Leamington Spa CV32, UK
    Warwick New Road
    Directions

    HOURS OF OPENING

    • Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00

    PUBLIC TRANSPORT

    • If travelling by train, Leamington Spa is the nearest station.
    • Distance is 1.5 miles to the Centre.
    • There is currently no direct bus route to the Centre, but the X17 travels down Warwick New Road and there is a bus stop within two minutes’ walk from the Centre.

    PARKING

    • Parking is available on site.
    • If travelling by car, there are two entrances to the site from Warwick New Road.
    • Visitors’ spaces are available at the front of the building.

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