Retail Volunteer - Penarth 16+

Whether you’re helping on the shop floor, sorting donations, pricing items, or creating a friendly and welcoming space, your time and support will make a real and meaningful difference.

Availability: 3 hours per week

Time: Shifts available Mon-Sat anytime from 12pm, or Sundays between 10am and 4pm

Sort donations and uncover hidden gems

Prep items - steam, tag, and style for sale

Chat with customers and operate the till

Spruce up window displays and restock shelves

Keep things clean, tidy, and fabulous

A positive, can-do attitude

Friendly and compassionate to those around you

Comfortable talking to people from all walks of life

Good organiser and happy to provide support where necessary

Team spirit - contributing to a positive team dynamic

Training, ongoing guidance and wellbeing support

Recognition for your time and effort

Updates on the difference you’re making

Long Service Awards

Be part of the UK’s leading end-of-life charity

Travel and expenses covered

Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more

15% discount in-store at our Marie Curie Shops (Terms & Conditions apply)

If you are aged 16–17, you must:

Ask a parent our Guardian to complete and sign our Parent/Guardian Consent Form and

Upload the completed form when you submit your volunteer application - where prompted

Contact Store Manager Paula Way T: 029 2070 6690 E: [email protected]

At Marie Curie, our values are central to everything we do. They guide how we care for people, how we work together, and how we make decisions every day. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe for everyone - staff and volunteers alike - supportive, inclusive and rewarding. We take stringent steps to ensure that anyone who joins our organisation are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. We actively consider our impact on the planet, embedding sustainability into everyday decisions to create a lasting, positive difference for the individuals we care for and the world we share.

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to thrive and fulfil their potential. Marie Curie is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, recognising both the social justice imperative and the strength a diverse workforce brings. We actively encourage applications from people of all cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you require any support, please contact us at [email protected].

Every application we receive is personally reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team, and in return, we ask that your application authentically reflects you - your experience, perspective and voice.