About Barnardos
Barnardos supports children whose well being is under threat, by working with them,their families and communities and by campaigning for the rights of children. Barnardos was established in Ireland in 1962 and is Ireland's leading independent children's charity.
What's Involved
As a Shop Volunteer you will be involved with:
• Retail work as a shop assistant working on shop floor and at till.
• Steaming clothes, pricing and tagging.
• Sorting through donations.
• Cleaning.
• Customer relations.
What's required for this position
- Good English.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Honest, reliable and flexible.
- An interest or experience in retail.
- Personable Skills
- Retail/ Customer Service
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 6 months
Hours required: 4hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
206 Rathmines Rd Lower, Dublin 6w
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- References
- Application Form
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Reimbursement of expenses
- Insurance cover
- Ongoing training opportunities
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
No
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
When you volunteer in a Barnardos shop you are helping to make an important contribution to the work we do with vulnerable children across the country as the money raised in our shops helps fund our work with vulnerable children.
Getting there
Dublin bus numbers 14, 15, 15a, 15b, 15d, 65, 65b, 83, 140 & 142
