Love fashion? Classic vinyl? Eco-friendly and vintage finds?
Volunteer with us at our Zest store in Ipswich & you’ll help to support St Elizabeth Hospice’s young adult service.
There’s also opportunity to work for the Zest service itself. Click the buttons below to find out more.
With our unique shop in Ipswich, you’ll find a collection of stylish clothing from some of your favourite brands and designers alongside trendy homeware, gifts and accessories.
All proceeds from the shop go towards supporting Zest young adults aged 14 and above with incurable illnesses in Suffolk.
There’s a huge range of opportunities from putting outfits together, attending festivals like Latitude and working on our online platforms.
Build your CV and social skills by volunteering with us. From customer service, merchandising and social media management, we will guide you along the way.
Join like-minded people who are passionate about sustainable fashion and supporting the local community. We also hold socials so you can get to know everyone a bit more!
Buying secondhand fashion is one the best ways to be sustainable. We’re trying to change the way people think about charity shops by creating a curated selection of donated clothing and homewares displayed aesthetically.
Zest has enabled me to improve my communication skills through talking to people from all walks of life, which will help me with my future career
You can also volunteer with the Zest service for monthly Tuesday X-Change groups or the monthly Saturday drop-in.
As a volunteer, you will give support and companionship to young adult patients accessing Zest services and help with planned activities, such as sports, games and creative projects.
If you’re looking to get into the healthcare and social sector, this could be a great stepping stone to gain experience.
Through volunteering with Zest, my experiences have opened my eyes to hospices and young adult care and inspired my aim to work in medicine
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