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British Heart Foundation

Warehouse Assistant

LewishamPart-timeClosing 16th September 2026
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About the role

  • The opportunity

  • Look no further - join us as a Warehouse Assistant in Lewisham

    The role is part time for 16 hours a week in one of our busy furniture stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.

    This is a 6 month fixed term contract. Candidate must be fully flexible to work across 7 days per week including Weekends and Bank Holidays. This role requires regular Sunday working.What does this role involve?

    Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

    • Organising donated items and preparing them for sale / Handling and moving the delivery of furniture and appliances that arrive in our stores
    • Ensuring the shop floor is always well stocked
    • Identifying unsaleable donations for recycling
    • Keeping the stockroom organised and tidy
    What are we looking for?
    • You’ll be confident working within a team and able to guide the activity of volunteers
    • You’ll work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
    • Attention to detail in everything you do
    What’s important to us?Belonging at BHFWhy join the BHF?

    Our generous staff benefits include:

    • 38 days annual leave (with the option to sell leave)
    • Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year
    • Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave)
    • Wagestream - early access to your wages
    • 25% staff discount
    • Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc)
    • Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
    • Pension with employer contribution of up to 10%
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • Discount options for gym membership
    • Discounts with a range of retailers
    Ready to apply?

    To apply, please follow these simple steps:

    1. Click the “Apply”button below.
    2. You’ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page.
    3. Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history.
    What You Need to KnowInclusivity Matters: We’re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process.Act Swiftly: Early applications are encouraged. We’ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early.Sponsorship:Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship