Login to Apply

Description
Contract: Zero Hours ContractSalary: £13.69 p/hour
Location:  Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Closing date: 6th July 2025
Interview date: W/C 14th July 2025

Join our thriving shop in the heart of Bridgnorth! As a cover supervisor, you will use your experience in retail and play a crucial role in our shops daily operations on a flexible contract.
More about the role
Loved by our fantastic customers and supported by generous donations, our shop is lucky to receive some unique, quality items where every purchase helps us continue our vital work, caring for over 40,000 animals each year through our rehoming, veterinary, and education programmes.

Working with our Shop Manager and Assistant Shop Manager, you will be confident serving your community and helping lead and motivate our team of volunteers. You can expect to manage incoming donations along with supervising and supporting our volunteers with the daily operations of the store.
 
Our shops open Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 17:00. This role is on a zero hours contract where there are no guaranteed working hours in a week but hours will be agreed based on business need – flexibility is key for this role. Weekend and bank holiday working may be required.

Join us and to make a difference in your local community!

Internally this role is known as a Standby Shop Assistant.

About you
We are looking for someone who:·       Has previous experience working in a retail environment.·       Is proficient in cash handling and reconciliation.·       Has supervisory experience.·       Thrives in a customer-facing environment.·       Possesses computer literacy and administration skills.

It would also be great if you have experience:·       Managing volunteers.

How to apply 
Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date. Applications will be reviewed as we receive them and interviews arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Blue Cross benefits
Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today.   In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are.   Our generous benefits package includes: 

Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays)  

Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support  

Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family   

Free physiotherapy advice and face to face intervention  

Health cash plan  

Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme  

Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution   

Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support.  

Life assurance   

20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance   

Enhanced family friendly policies   

Recognition scheme   

Annual volunteer days  

Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers 
 To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the