Northgate Shop Manager

Working for us is awesome! Benefits include:

• Generous holiday allowance and paid sick leave increasing with service
• Flexible working and family friendly policies including maternity, paternity and adoption leave. We even have pawternity leave!
• Tech and cycle to work schemes
• Personal pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential advice on a range of matters including financial, legal, health and wellbeing
• Health Cash Plan which can include up to 5 children and the option to include partners
• Regular wellbeing events
• The opportunity to give us your feedback on how we can improve as an organisation.
  
  In this role you will maintain an excellent level of service and customer experience, ensuring that the shop maximises its space and income. Being aware of current trends and promotions, you will maintain high standards of presentation and visual merchandising. You will use your people management skills to lead and develop your staff and volunteers to become a high performing team that feel recognised and valued for the work that they do.

To succeed in this role you will have:

• Experience of working in a charity or commercial retail organisation
• Merchandising and/or retail display experience, with the ability to create high quality customer experiences
• Experience of leading and line managing a team of staff and volunteers
• A high level of interpersonal and communication skills
• A positive and creative approach and an openness to new ideas.

For more information please see the Job Description

If you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you. Informal discussion welcomed, please contact Daren Ainscough on 07855 381818

Closing date for completed applications is 29th May 2026. 

Interviews will be held on the 5th June 2026

To apply for this position please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete your application and we will be in touch shortly. (Please check your email for updates regarding your application – including your junk box)

We welcome applications from all sections of the communities we serve, reflecting the uniqueness of each person, with the aim of continually improving our services. We hold Mindful Employer and Disability Confident accreditation and promote a culture of openness and understanding, providing an inclusive and accessible working environment. We are proud to be a Veteran Aware Employer and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces, including veterans, reservists and military spouses or partners.

If you require this information in large format, please email peopleteam@northdevonhospice.org.uk or call 01271 347238.