Overview
Community Shop Manager – Uckfield – High Street, Uckfield
About us:
St Wilfrid’s Hospice provides end of life support to the population of Eastbourne and the surrounding parts of East Sussex, from our stunning hospice building and through our highly skilled community teams. We are rated an ‘outstanding’ provider by the Care Quality Commission and have a clear vision of reaching increasing numbers of local patients and their families, in close collaboration with our community.
We provide a supportive working environment, which is demonstrated through our values: compassionate, professional, progressive, and respectful and these are embedded in our culture. We have a dynamic learning environment that actively promotes and facilitates opportunities for career progression.
The Role:
Our people are vital to the future of St Wilfrid’s Hospice and it is essential that we recruit and retain the very best individuals and offer a supportive, engaging, and rewarding working environment.
We are currently seeking a Community Shop Manager who will manage our Uckfield shop and other community shops when required. This may involve travel between Eastbourne, Seaford, Hailsham, Uckfield and Heathfield.
Come and join our amazing team at St Wilfrid’s Hospice Uckfield!
Our shop is busy, thriving, and is at the heart of the community. We’re looking for someone who wants to lead, inspire, and make a difference every single day.
You’ll get to work with wonderful volunteers, meet amazing customers, and know that every sale helps support local hospice care.
If you’re passionate, upbeat, and ready for a new challenge — come and be part of something special.
Apply today!
Benefits included:
- We offer a generous holiday entitlement of 27 days per year plus bank holidays
- Contributory pension scheme with the option to continue any existing NHS pension scheme membership
- Discounted cinema tickets
- Employee assistance programmes
- Additional training opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- 10% discount in the hospice Street Café.
To find out more, please contact Jackie Gordon (Head of Retail) on 07595 207389 or jackie.gordon@stwhospice.org for an informal discussion about the role.
If you have questions regarding your application, please contact the Human Resources team on 01323 434209 or email recruitment@stwhospice.org
Please note that CV’s will not be accepted, unless candidates are unable to complete our application form due to a disability.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.













