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Volunteer Employability Coach

Shaw Trust

Volunteer with Shaw Trust and help create brighter futures for people in your community. Shaw Trust provides employment opportunities, skills development training, and health and wellbeing services across the UK.

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  • Community
  • Education

Leicester

Fundraising Volunteer

Love4Life

We are looking for volunteers to lend a hand at our fundraising events. Tasks will vary depending on the opportunities we have coming up but typically include bucket collections, set-up at events, checking guests in, managing drink/food stands and much more.

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  • Children and Youth
  • Fundraising
  • Health and Wellbeing

Charnwood

Admin, Support worker & Events

Eva Organization for Women (EOW-Charity)

Seeking a motivated and organised volunteers to join our team as an Admin, Support Worker and Event Manager. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing administrative support, assisting case workers and support workers, and organizing and managing events for the organization.

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  • Advice and Information
  • Community
  • Education

Leicester

Become a trustee

Citizens Advice LeicesterShire

Join our team at Citizens Advice LeicesterShire! We’re looking for passionate trustees to help us make a difference in our community. Gain valuable experience and be part of something bigger than yourself.

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  • Admin
  • Fundraising

Charnwood

Community Fridge Volunteers

Harborough District Family Hubs (Market Harborough, Lutterworth and Broughton Astley)

We are looking for drivers to collect food from supermarkets for our community fridge and also volunteers who can look after the fridge during it’s opening hours.

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  • Children and Youth
  • Community
  • Driving and Transport

Harborough

Volunteer Manager (Group Scout Leader)

Scouts

Can you inspire? We prepare Children and Youth with skills for life. But who supports the volunteers who make this happen? People like you.

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  • Befriending
  • Children and Youth
  • Mentoring
  • Practical and Outdoors

North West Leicestershire

Recovery Worker – Peepul Mental Health Cafe

Peepul Enterprise

The Recovery Worker will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to service users attending our Mental Health Café for support for mental health issues. Creating a welcoming and supportive environment,providing one-on-one support to to clients in need, and facilitating group activities

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  • Admin
  • Befriending
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Mentoring

Leicester

Explorer Scout Leader

Blaby Explorer Scouts

Seeking Explorer Scout Leader in Blaby, Leicestershire. Lead outdoor adventures, mentor youth, and make a difference! No experience needed, just passion. Join us now! Contact via www.blabyscouts.org

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  • Children and Youth
  • Education
  • Sport

Blaby

Scouting Team Member – Beavers/Cubs/Scouts

Scouts

Help deliver Skills for Life. Would you like the chance to go camping, climbing, potholing, lead community projects while helping prepare Children and Youth with skills for life? As a Scouting Team Member you will do all of this and more, using your skills and learning new ones.

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  • Befriending
  • Children and Youth
  • Education
  • Mentoring
  • Practical and Outdoors

North West Leicestershire

Community Cafe assistant

Woodhouse and Woodhouse Eaves Good Neighbour Scheme

We need help at our Community Cafe! It is held every Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 4.30pm. Duties include chatting to customers, making and serving refreshments and clearing up.

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  • Community
  • Hospitality
  • Older People

Charnwood

Community Fridge Volunteer

Harborough District Family Hubs (Market Harborough, Lutterworth and Broughton Astley)

Our Charnwood Community Fridge located at Shelthorpe Family Hub is a green project that is design to prevent food waste and promote sharing. The role requires 1-2hrs/week. It includes: – Collecting donations from supermarkets – Sorting them out – Offer them out to the member of the public

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  • Children and Youth
  • Community
  • Education
  • Equality and Inclusion
  • Health and Wellbeing

Harborough

Scouting Trustee

Scouts

Trustees are a team of volunteers who see the big picture, make decisions, and work together to help Scouts run smoothly. They play a key part in Scouts, and keep an eye on our vision. They make sure Children and Youth have the best experience at Scouts, and check things are being done safely and […]

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  • Befriending
  • Children and Youth
  • Fundraising
  • Mentoring

North West Leicestershire

Fundraising Volunteer

Love4Life

We have big plans to grow our charity and we need your help to raise awareness and increase income for The Air Ambulance Service and the Children’s Air Ambulance by supporting the fundraising team in your local community

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  • Children and Youth
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Older People

Charnwood

Welfare Benefits Adviser

Citizens Advice LeicesterShire

What will you do? Complete an introduction to Citizens Advice and training for your role Complete benefits checks with clients, assist with filling in paper and online forms with clients, for example to apply for a benefit, or to complete an application for money or equipment from a charity Assis

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  • Children and Youth
  • Education
  • Health and Wellbeing

Other

Experienced Voluntary Treasurer

Leicester Forest East Community Library

An experienced voluntary treasurer to join the board of trustees to ensure that the library maintains the fiscal and best practices to safeguard its financial position. Our current treasurer is moving on after many years of service and is willing to provide assistance on the handover.

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  • Arts and Heritage
  • Children and Youth
  • Education

Blaby

Trustee

Leicester Forest East Community Library

The library is currently looking for more Trustees to join the team. The Trustees are: 1. Responsible for helping with the running of the library 2. Governance of the library – implementing policies and procedures 3. Attending Monthly meetings

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  • Admin
  • Arts and Heritage
  • Community
  • Education
  • Fundraising
  • Media and Technology

Blaby

Volunteer Befriender – Supporting 16-25 Year Olds

Barnardo's

This is not a care role, this is a friend role. Helping care experienced 16-25 year olds learn to live more independently

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  • Befriending
  • Children and Youth
  • Mentoring

Other

Employability Support Volunteer

Shaw Trust

As an Employability Support Volunteer, you will provide valuable help by sharing your skills and experience with Shaw Trust’s participants. You will help participants build their confidence, motivation, and self-esteem through increasing their skills in employability-related activities.

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Hybrid

  • Education

Leicester

Digital Skills Support Volunteer

Shaw Trust

As a Digital Skills Support Volunteer, you will provide valuable help by sharing your skills and experience with Shaw Trust’s participants.

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Remote

  • Advice and Information
  • Education

Leicester

Home from Hospital Volunteer Befriender (Oadby and Wigston)

Royal Voluntary Service Leicestershire

Supporting a patient coming home from hospital in your local area

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  • Befriending
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Mentoring
  • Older People

Oadby and Wigston
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