RetailShopAssistant

**Millions of bargain-hunters. Endless pre-loved items. One meaningful purpose.** ## **Retail store assistant** **Millions of bargain-hunters. Endless pre-loved items. One meaningful purpose.** ## **Retail Store Assistant** £12.71 per hour plus [benefits](https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-us/careers/benefits) **Reports to:** Shop manager **Department:** Trading **Location:** Clacton **Contract:** 3 month fixed-term contract **Working hours:** Part time xx hours per week **Closing date:** 14th June 2026 at 23:55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications are received or once a suitable candidate is found **The internal title for this role is Shop Assistant. **Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.** **At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.** ## We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That’s why we’re looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. We’re looking for a motivated store assistant to join Cancer Research UK’s trading team. You’ll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK. Your shop will be a place where your community gets to meet our people, understand our brand, and see some of the great things we do. In a lively, vibrant working environment, you’ll discover something new every day, whether it’s a new high street trend, a new community network or a talent you never knew you had. You’ll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are. ## **What will I be doing?** * Providing excellent customer and supporter service. * Working as an integral part of the shop team to achieve ambitious sales and fundraising targets. * Assisting with maintaining shop standards including visual presentation, safeguarding compliance and health and safety. * Creating relationships with your local co