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Melton Mencap

Melton Mencap

Melton Mencap is seeking a dedicated Volunteer Trustee to step into the key role of Secretary to the Trustee Board. This is a vital governance position that ensures our operational and strategic direction remains strong as we continue delivering life-enhancing opportunities for people with learning disabilities and their families.

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  • Admin
  • Community
  • Disabilities
  • Equality and Inclusion

Melton

Trustee

Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary

Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary is strengthening its Board and looking for committed, community‑minded Trustees to help guide our charity’s future. If you’re passionate about animal welfare and want to make a real impact with just a few hours a month, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Animals

North West Leicestershire

Fundraising Group Treasurer

Guide Dogs

If you are someone with an interest in numbers and want to use your skills to support a charity, then this could be the perfect role for you!

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  • Admin
  • Animals
  • Disabilities
  • Fundraising

Melton

Merchandise Coordinator

Guide Dogs

Do you have free space within your home? Have you got a creative streak? Are you interested in seeing one of our adorable guide dog teddies? If you have answered yes to all three, then this could be the perfect role for you! In this role, you will be part of a group of like-minded […]

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  • Admin
  • Animals
  • Community
  • Disabilities
  • Fundraising

Melton

The Gather and Grow Project

The Gather and Grow Project CIC

The Gather & Grow Project begins in January 2027 near Willoughby on the Wolds. We’re looking for volunteers to help look after the land, improve habitats for wildlife, grow fruit and vegetables, and get involved with a variety of practical outdoor jobs throughout the year.

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  • Arts and Heritage
  • Befriending
  • Community
  • Education
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Mentoring
  • Older People
  • Practical and Outdoors

Charnwood

Reader Leader Volunteer Remote Opportunity

Leicestershire Shared Reading

Leicestershire Shared Reading is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to become Reader Leaders and help bring great literature to life through our online Shared Reading groups. This is a fully remote volunteer role, allowing you to lead a weekly Shared Reading group from the comfort of your own home. Using Zoom, you’ll connect with group members […]

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Social group assistant

Sunny Skies Enterprise CIC

Research shows that people with a learning disability have fewer friends and experience loneliness at a higher rate than their peers who do not have a learning disability. Help us to change this! Sunny Skies Social Club will meet for monthly social gatherings at pubs in and around Melton Mowbray. The meetings will take place […]

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  • Community
  • Disabilities
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Hospitality

Melton

Garden clean up

Allexton Community Nursery CIC

We’re looking for volunteers to help us freshen up our outdoor garden space. Tasks will include litter picking, weeding, and general tidying to make the area safe, welcoming, and enjoyable for our children and families.

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Onsite

  • Children and Youth
  • Community
  • Practical and Outdoors

Leicester

Young Persons’ Workshop Facilitator

Freeva

We are looking for energetic and passionate volunteers to facilitate workshops and assemblies in Harborough or City Centre schools alongside our Young Persons’ team. Help young people to learn about healthy & respectful relationships as well as assertiveness, personal safety and gender equality. If you have experience working with young people we’d love to hear […]

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Remote

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

Spiritual Care Volunteer (all faith and non-faith)

LOROS Hospice

Palliative care means caring for the whole person, including caring for their spiritual needs. Someone’s spiritual needs may change when they’re diagnosed with terminal illness. With your skills and experience, you will be helping patients and their loved ones to reflect on their lives, plan for their death and make sense of what’s happening. Some […]

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  • Equality and Inclusion
  • Faith

Leicester

School Speaker

LOROS Hospice

Through your energy and enthusiasm, you will be helping us reach younger audiences, opening doors to make it possible for children to talk about grief by delivering engaging talks in schools and in the community. Your impact will be huge in raising awareness of LOROS Hospice and will inspire a younger generation to support us. […]

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Remote

  • Advice and Information
  • Campaigning and Lobbying
  • Children and Youth
  • Education

Online Shops Volunteer (5 roles – Photographer/Packer/Researcher/Tester /Lister)

LOROS Hospice

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a volunteer who has a passion for selling online and a keen eye for all things unique.

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  • Admin
  • Advice and Information
  • Media and Technology

Oadby and Wigston

Mascot Performer

LOROS Hospice

Lionel the mascot is an animal skin costume who attends school assemblies, thank you ceremonies and a whole range of events. We need performers who are confident in wearing the costume, friendly and interactive with crowds of various ages from nursery to adults. Lionel does not speak, but communicates through his movements.

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Remote

  • Children and Youth
  • Community
  • Education
  • Fundraising

Hairdresser

LOROS Hospice

We are looking for an experienced hairdresser for our patients that attend our Day Therapy Unit and on our Inpatient Ward. All equipment is provided and there is also the salon situated in the Day Therapy Unit.

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Onsite

  • Health and Wellbeing

Leicester

Fundraising Events Volunteer

LOROS Hospice

At LOROS, we believe in the power of community. Our fundraising events raise hundreds of thousands of pounds each year, which helps LOROS provide high-quality end-of-life care for its patients.

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Remote

  • Admin
  • Advice and Information
  • Campaigning and Lobbying
  • Community
  • Fundraising
  • Hospitality

Beauty Therapist Volunteer

LOROS Hospice

We are looking for an experienced Beauty Therapist to deliver treatments including facials/manicure/pedicures/make-up to patients and carers attending our Wellbeing Hub. All equipment is provided.

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  • Health and Wellbeing

Leicester

Sixth Form College Voluntary Governor

Gateway College

We are recruiting Governors for Gateway College in Leicester (part of the Better Futures Multi-Academy Trust (BFMAT)). This is a rewarding opportunity to use your skills, experience and insight to help shape the future of post-16 education and support young people in our communities.

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  • Education
  • Trusteeship

Leicester

Garden Supporter

Hamilton Library Gardening Group

A friendly group developing a Newley designed garden plan featuring.. Fruit, Vegetables, Flowers, Herbs, Pond life, Polytunnel. Come and learn new skills in a supportive environment. All tools provided – just bring yourself. No prior gardening experience required. Refreshments provided. Wear comfortable clothing.

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  • Community
  • Disabilities
  • Education
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Practical and Outdoors

Leicester

Adult Volunteer Leaders

63rd St Thomas More Scout Group

We are in great need of some new full, or part time adult volunteer leaders for our Scout Troop (aged 11-14) based in Knighton.

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  • Children and Youth
  • Community
  • Mentoring
  • Practical and Outdoors

Leicester

Meet and Greet at The Immigration Centre in Loughborough

Loughborough Town of Sanctuary

We are looking for volunteers to stand outside the meet and greet at The Immigration Centre in Loughborough .

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  • Equality and Inclusion
  • Health and Wellbeing

Charnwood

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