Community Shop Manager – Seaford


Company:	St Wilfrid's Hospice
Salary:	£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Seaford, BN7 1UE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Nov 2026

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Summary

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 Seaford shop to raise funds in the local catchment community to support the work of the hospice.

Come and join our amazing team at St Wilfrid’s Hospice Seaford!

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.

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