Organisation Name:
St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP)
Organisation's Cause(s):
Local Community
Poverty
Location of voluntary activity:
St Vincent's Shop
273 Melrosegate
York
YO10 3SN
When are volunteers needed:
Type of Voluntary Activity:
Retail
Role description:
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to spend your time?
Join our fantastic team at St Vincent’s! We're always on the lookout for friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to help out in a variety of roles – whether it’s sorting donations, serving customers, or keeping the shop looking great.
It’s a chance to meet new people, learn new skills, and make a real difference in the community. Plus, you’ll be part of a supportive, welcoming team that loves what we do!
If this sounds like something you'd enjoy, we’d love to hear from you!
Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
No experience necessary – just bring your positive attitude and a smile.
You'll be offered a taster session, where you can try out the volunteer role before fully committing. It'll give you the chance to find out more about us and we can get to know you too.
Will there be a DBS check? No
Driving Licence required? No
Volunteer's own vehicle required? No
Suitable for:
Christmas Volunteering
Groups
Ongoing Volunteering
Short term Volunteering
Skilled Volunteer
What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
Get involved in your local community
Build new friendships
Boost your confidence
Develop customer service skills
Hands-on retail experience
Get creative with merchandising and window displays
How to get involved:
Please complete our register interest form on the following web link and a member of the team will be in touch with you shortly
Web link: Click here
Closing date: 01-10-2025