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Assistant Manager - New Ash Green

  • Recruiter: Ellenor Lions
  • Job posted: 25/08/26
  • Reference: 3162181319
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: New Ash Green, Kent
  • Hours: 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday

    Salary:£14,910.60 per annum

    Location:New Ash Green

    Hours:22.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday

    Application Deadline: 7 September 2026
    Interviews will be held on: 14 September 2026

    About the role

    Do you have great customer service, a friendly and approachable manner and retail experience? If so, we are looking for someone just like you!
    As an Assistant Manager, you'll have a background experience in the retail environment. You will work alongside the Shop Manager to manage staff and volunteers, drive sales to achieve targets and assist in recruitment, training, cash management and managing volunteers.
    ellenor is a hospice charity in Gravesend providing palliative and end-of-life care within the local community. At ellenor, we value inclusivity and focus on providing high-quality services with compassion and care.
    We offer professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme (with the option for NHS Pension Scheme members to transfer their pension), an employee assistance program, discount schemes, a generous annual leave allowance, and much more.

    Key responsibilities for the role include:
    • Collaborating with the Retail Cluster Manager and Head of Retail to run the shop
    • Ensure your team is delivering as per the strategic plan and in line with company policies and procedures
    • Monitor and evaluate the performance of the shop
    • Oversee retail property management matters, ensuring compliance and maintenance of property databases
    Essential requirements for the role:
    • Proven experience in managing, supporting and resourcing a team through setting and monitoring objectives and targets
    • Proven experience in managing budgets
    • A good understanding of retail management and the challenges of working within the voluntary sector
    UK Immigration:

    ellenor is not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.

    For those who may require a reasonable adjustment at interview or during employment, you may download and complete the disability adjustment form and submit it alongside your application.

    We only ask applicants to disclose convictions which are not yet spent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If you need to check if you need to declare a conviction to us you may check this online here .

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