Store Manager - Northampton

The salary for this role is £25,172.40 a year. In addition the role also includes a £2,000 market supplement a year.

Join Our Community

Would you like to work at the heart of your local community? Are you motivated to inspire and support a team of volunteers? Do you have retail experience and are ready for the next step in your career?

If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

The Role

Permanent, 35 hours a week.

Scope's Northampton shop - 55 to 57 Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2AW

Please note that successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT on 22 September 2026.

As Shop Manager of Scope’s Northampton shop, you’ll have the autonomy to run the shop with creativity and flair. Every day is different

In this role, you’ll lead a team of paid colleagues and volunteers, offering clear guidance, encouragement, and development. Using your experience and management skills, you’ll help grow sales while making sure every customer and donor enjoys a welcoming and inclusive shop experience.

In this role you will

Ensure shop sales performance is maximised, actively seeking ways to improve the shop’s performance on a continuous basis.

Manage all aspects of stock collection and preparation; ensuring that stock processing levels are sufficient to achieve required shop floor density, encouraging stock donations at all times. Also support our online selling with identifying suitable items and listing on online selling platforms

Recruit, manage and develop paid colleagues and volunteers within Scope’s HR and operational policies and procedures and build a strong team

Work collaboratively with the Assistant Shop Manager

For more information about the role’s responsibilities and the skills and experience required, please use the Full job description

Please include examples in your application that show how your skills, experience, and values match the person specification in the job description.