Warehouse Assistant - Retail

Introduction

15 Hours per week 

£12.71 per hour

Permanent

Make your work count! Could you be our next Warehouse Assistant?

As part of our small but dedicated warehouse team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our retail operation. This hands-on role offers insight into the world of charity retail and our online platforms, from sustainable fashion to all donated items. You’ll also gain valuable experience in the commercial side of retail, helping us maximise income and operate efficiently.   If you want to feel personal fulfilment from a career with real meaning, look no further, consider Rowcroft Hospice! We offer purposeful work in a uniquely progressive environment. 

What you’ll bring

To be successful in this role you will need to be organised and a reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be responsible for receiving, sorting, grading and preparing donated goods, ensuring high standards and making the most of every donation. Attention to detail, a positive attitude and a collaborative approach are key, along with the flexibility to adapt in an ever-changing retail setting. An interest in retail trends or brands would be advantageous.

You will be driven by our cause and will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment as part of a close team – to deliver on our strategy takes real teamwork, energy and passion, no two days are ever the same!  

What’s in it for you? 

You will be supported and encouraged to innovate and to try new things. Our scope of work and our confident organisational vision create opportunities for progress and development. And we work together with passion and pride in an environment where people are caring, considerate, inclusive and welcoming.  It can be tough. We don’t shy away from that. But you’ll see clearly see the importance and impact of your work and feel recognised and part of something remarkable. 

Working at Rowcroft Hospice

Rowcroft Hospice is an independent charity that provides comfort, support and specialist care to over 2,000 patients and their loved ones across South Devon each year.  Our Vision is to make every day the best day possible for patients, and those closest to them, living with life-limiting illnesses in South Devon.

Take a look here to find out what our team says about working at Rowcroft and the employee benefits on offer.

For more Information 

Please see below to download the Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Laura Jones, Team Leader, on 07788418816, or via email at Laura.Jones@rowcrofthospice.org.uk 

Closing date:  11:59 pm, Sunday 17 May 2026

Interview date: Thursday 28 May 2026