Make a Real Difference in Huddersfield – Join DEBRA as a Store Assistant!

Are you a positive, caring individual looking to make a meaningful impact in your community?

DEBRA is seeking a compassionate and motivated Store Assistant to join our friendly team in Huddersfield!

This is a permanent, part-time role:
✔ 7 hours per week (1 full day, rota provided in advance)
✔ Flexibility is key – you’ will help cover absences and holidays when needed

📍 Location: DEBRA Shop, Huddersfield HD3 3XA
📅 Contract: Permanent
⏰ Hours: 7 hours/week, 1 full day over 7 days (no fixed pattern)
🕒 Shop opening hours: Mon–Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm
💷 Pay: £12.21/hour
💰 Salary: £4,444.44 per annum

Why DEBRA?

DEBRA is the national charity supporting people affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)—a rare and painful genetic skin condition. Our vision is a world where no one suffers from EB. By joining our team, you’ll help make that vision a reality.

We live by our values: Making a Difference, Caring, and Being Inclusive—creating a workplace where your efforts are truly valued.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering warm, friendly customer service
• Handling transactions with care and accuracy
• Creating attractive shop displays
• Sorting and pricing donated items thoughtfully
• Promoting Gift Aid and encouraging donors to sign up
• Supporting the Shop Manager and working closely with volunteers
• Regularly lifting and moving donated goods

What We Offer:

• DEBRA pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous training budget & career progression
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
• Long service awards & increased holiday entitlement
• Staff discounts & personalised recognition
• Opportunities for apprenticeships and internships

Who We’re Looking For:

• Retail experience in a busy environment
• A team player with great communication skills
• Flexible availability, including weekends and bank holidays
• Physically able to lift and move donated items safely

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are someone who finds purpose in hands-on work and wants to be part of a team that truly cares, we would love to hear from you.

- Apply- now and help us build a world where no one suffers from EB!

DEBRA is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.