Retail Centre Support Assistant

Status: Fixed term contract for 6 months

Salary: £13,934.40 - £14,533.80 per annum, depending on experience (WTE: £23,224.00 – £24,223.00)

Closing Date: 26/05/2024

Interview Date: 07/06/2024

Hours:  22.5 hours per week over 3 days including a % of Saturdays

St Elizabeth Hospice is seeking a proactive, creative and dynamic individual who is forward thinking ensuring our retail centres continually meet the progressive and ever changing world of ‘charity retail’.

You will support the day to day operation of the Retail Centre based at Holywells Road, Ipswich.  Primary duties are to provide support to the Retail Centre Operations Manager to ensure maximum sales are achieved in the retail centre. You will work closely with a team of volunteers who play a valuable and integral part of the business.

St Elizabeth Hospice are here for individuals who are living with progressive or life-limiting illnesses wherever we are needed; in their home, in the community or at the in-patient unit at our Ipswich hospice.  Last year we supported 3,185 patients ranging from 14 years old and upwards, and we have to generate over 70% of our funding ourselves, and this crucial role will help us to achieve this.

Discover St Elizabeth Hospice & what it’s like to work with us by clicking here or viewing the document below 

The hospice offers a generous holiday allowance, pension and other staff benefits.  For more details about this role please read the job description and person specification.

Interview Date:            7 June 2024

Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted, and invitation to interview will be sent by email.  If applying, please keep a check on your emails including your


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