The Dogs Trust charity shop in Brentwood is seeking friendly and enthusiastic local volunteers to assist in running the shop. Volunteers play a crucial role in daily operations, including receiving and sorting donations, operating the till, maintaining a tidy and welcoming environment, and engaging with members of the public to promote the work of Dogs Trust.
Support and Training Provided
All volunteers receive full support from a dedicated manager, along with comprehensive training and a volunteer uniform. This ensures that everyone feels confident and valued in their role.
Benefits of Volunteering
Volunteering at the shop offers a wonderful opportunity to support the community, meet new people, and make a direct impact on the lives of dogs in the charity's care. Whether you can spare a few hours each week or wish to become more involved, the team welcomes your contribution.
Appeal from Dogs Trust
Carole Carlton-Smith, Dogs Trust head of retail operations, said: “We would love more volunteers to come forward to help us run our much-loved charity shop. Whether you are looking to make new friends, share or develop new skills, or simply help a cause you are passionate about, we are flexible in supporting people to give as much time as you can. Every purchase made at our charity shops will help us care for and rehome dogs in need. This shop is more than just a place to find great bargains - it’s a way for local people to make a real difference to the lives of rescue dogs.”
How to Get Involved
For more information about volunteering opportunities or to register your interest, please enquire in store or visit www.dogstrust.org.uk/volunteering. The shop is located in Brentwood, Essex.
