Organisation Name:
RSPCA
Organisation's Cause(s):
Animals
Location of voluntary activity:
Acomb, York
When are volunteers needed: We are very flexible, but looking for someone who can commit to 1 day per week (or 2 half days) ideally.
Type of Voluntary Activity:
Community Work
Retail
Role description:
We receive countless bags of donations every day, and need a reliable and committed person to help us keep on top of them. You would be responsible for sorting through donations, finding a suitable place for them in the shop or stockroom, perhaps researching value online and pricing.
Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
We are looking for a reliable and committed person, someone with patience and an attention to detail.
Will there be a DBS check? Yes
Driving Licence required? No
Volunteer's own vehicle required? No
Suitable for:
Hearing impaired
Ongoing Volunteering
Skilled Volunteer
Vision impaired
Volunteers Under 18
Volunteers with limited English
What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
We are a friendly, supportive and welcoming community, with people from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of us find that the job gives us a sense of community, confidence and friendship. Some of us have struggled with depression and anxiety and find the routine helpful. You will also receive a 20% discount on stock. Your work will directly support the animals at York Animal Home.
How to get involved:
Please email shop manager Louise: lou.richards@gmail.com or call her in our shop: 01904 788616
Web link: Click here
Closing date: 31-08-2025