Warehouse assistant
- Thorp Arch
- 6 days ago
Martin House provides free specialist palliative care to babies, children and young people with complex and life-shortening conditions. Families from across West, North and East Yorkshire have access to our care 24/7, 365 days a year, including specialist doctors. Every year we care for more than 550 families, at the hospice, in hospital and in families’ own homes, as well as supporting around 200 bereaved family members.
We are seeking a part time Warehouse assistant to support the smooth flow of donations to our Donation centre, including driving Martin House vans to collect and deliver stock across the region.
The role will involve: Taking day to day responsibility for the Donation Station and maintaining the physical condition of the Station and Stock Storage. They will assist with the smooth flow of donations to our Donation centre, including driving Martin House vans to collect and deliver stock across the region. Building relationships with donors to grow our Gift Aid signups and repeat donations. Providing cover to ensure seven-day operation at our Warehouse.
Our ideal candidate will
• Be committed to Martin House’s values – Excellence, Respect, Integrity and Compassion.
• Have strong interpersonal skills, balancing the need to keep customers and volunteers happy with the priorities of the business
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to manage priorities and time
• Able to drive Martin House vans (C1 on driving licence) Our Benefits Martin House places families at the heart of all that we do and this is reflected in the amazing benefits we offer our valued team members.
• Annual leave – eight weeks per year, including bank holidays
• Sick pay – six months full pay and six months half pay following successful completion of probationary period.
• Recognition of NHS pension scheme for candidates who are currently in the scheme and up to 10 per cent contributory AVIVA scheme.
• Enhanced maternity and partners leave to exceed the NHS entitlement
• Health and wellbeing programme including access to free of charge Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families • Accredited Menopause and Mindful employer • Life insurance – two times annual salary
Please apply via our website www.martinhouse.org.uk/get-involved/join-our-team/ and complete an application form, referring to the Job Description and Person Specification which can be found here. For further information contact William Mayger by email at wmayger@martinhouse.org.uk or by telephone on 01937849039.
The closing date for applications is noon on 17/04/2026 Interviews will take place on 01/05/2026 If you have not heard from us by 25/04/26 please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Martin House is committed to providing care and improving services irrespective of race, ethnicity, disability, gender, religion or belief, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Martin House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with safer recruitment standards and successful applicants may be required to undertake a DBS via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK.