Shop Manager (Cover)
| Posting date: | 22 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,224 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2026 |
| Location: | Kent, South East England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ellenor |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 260504 |
Summary
Location: All Shop Locations
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week, Working 5 days per week, Monday to Sunday
Are you an experienced Shop Manager looking for a development opportunity within retail.
As a Shop Manager, you will have a background in retail operations and experience managing across different sites. You will lead the shop team across various locations to optimise operations and achieve strategic objectives and targets.
ellenor is a hospice charity in Gravesend providing palliative and end-of-life care within the local community. At ellenor, we value inclusivity and focus on providing high-quality services with compassion and care.
We offer professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme (with the option for NHS Pension Scheme members to transfer their pension), an employee assistance program, discount schemes, a generous annual leave allowance, and much more.
Key Responsibilities of the role include:
• Collaborate with the Head of Retail to run the retail shop
• Ensure your team is delivering as per the strategic plan and in line with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of the shop.
• Oversee retail property management matters, ensuring compliance and maintenance of property databases.
Essential requirements of the role include:
• Proven experience in managing, supporting and resourcing a team through setting and monitoring objectives and targets.
•Proven experience in managing budgets
•A good understanding of retail management and the challenges of working within the voluntary sector
UK Immigration:
ellenor is not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.
How to apply:
By application form either online or downloadable from our website or by submitting a CV and cover letter to hr@ellenor.org, CV’s without a cover letter will not be considered.
For informal enquiries please contact 01474320007
Application deadline: 5 June 2026
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