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This means that we’re here to help you get started on your volunteering journey and support you through the process.
We also make sure that any groups or charities that advertise for volunteers on our website will look after their volunteers properly. Some of them will have a stamp of approval called the Kirklees Volunteering Quality Award (KVQA), which means that they’ve done even more to make sure that their volunteers are valued and have a good experience.


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Oxfam Online Hub - Batley
Ecommerce Volunteer (Fashion)
- IT/Office/Admin
- Retail
- Arts/Culture/Heritage
- Social Media
- Batley and Spen
- Dewsbury and Mirfield
- Flexible
- Monday Daytime
- Tuesday Daytime
- Wednesday Daytime
- Thursday Daytime
- Friday Daytime
Oxfam’s Online Shop is based The Northern Logistics Centre, Batley, a warehouse which houses both Oxfam’s Online and Festival Shop operations, as well as, a textile sorting plant, and transport and distribution offices. The Oxfam Northern Logistics Centre uses donated clothing and textiles to raise vital funds to help Oxfam fight for a fairer world without poverty! We are the only charity in the UK to have our own sorting plant, meaning no Oxfam donation goes to landfill!
All our volunteering roles are based within the Online Shop, which launched in 2007. We were the first online charity shop in the UK and remain the largest to this day, showcasing a broad range of fabulous textile donations to a worldwide audience; from high-end to high-street, vintage to contemporary. Why not take a look? www.oxfam.org.uk/shop
We are looking for fashion focused individuals who want to make a difference as part of a team at Oxfam Hub in Batley. We only need a few hours per week or more if you want!
As a Online Fashion Volunteer, you will be describing, measuring, and pricing, donations for sale on Oxfam’s online platforms. We aim to add 100 new unique items to the Online Shop every day. So, whether you love retro and vintage, have a keen eye for designer wear or are a devotee of the high-street, we need your help!
This role will involve checking the quality of donations and accurately pricing, following Oxfam guidelines. Using your creativity to describe and sell donated fashion to a worldwide audience. Making sure you are accurate with the sizing and editing e-commerce photographs.
You would need to have a good eye for detail, basic IT skills and a good basic English writing skill.
Our passionate and experienced team will provide you with full training in list writing, fashion vocabulary and photography, as well as, daily support for the role. You will gain skills & experience in the ever-growing eCommerce retail sector, perfect if you’re looking to expand your CV. You will be joining a fun, diverse and positive team who raise hundreds of thousands of pounds every year to end poverty.
After three months of volunteering we will be able to provide you with a reference. You won’t be out of pocket; we will pay your travel and lunch expenses (dependent on length of shift).
Join Oxfam and end poverty and suffering apply today and join a progressive, growing way of selling pre-loved goods!
We’re located in a large, partly industrial, warehouse and closed toe shoes must always be worn. We’re a 15-minute walk from Batley railway station. Free parking is available at the front of the building. Oxfam is a member of the governments Disability Confident scheme and we have disabled access throughout the building.
OXFAM is a global organisation working to end the injustice of poverty. We help people build better futures for themselves, hold the powerful accountable, and saves lives in disasters, our mission is to tackle root causes of poverty and create lasting solutions both globally and nationally. Volunteering in our OXFAM Shops is an ideal opportunity to gain relevant work experience and meet new people whilst contributing towards an exciting and progressive International Charity. Oxfam do not accept applications from anyone on the sex offenders list. We may inquire about unspent convictions relevant to the role and you may be required to submit DBS check (at no expense to you).
Oxfam Online Hub - Batley
- IT/Office/Admin
- Retail
- Arts/Culture/Heritage
- Social Media
- Application form required
- References required
- DBS (criminal record check that the organisation will organise)
30/07/2026
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Business Volunteering
Share your team, resources and expertise
Many businesses offer their employees an opportunity to volunteer in work time. This is known as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) or Employer Supported Volunteering and it can include fundraising for a group, or even sharing expertise and resources as well as volunteering.
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