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Thai Boxing Teaching Assistant
Thai Boxing Fighters Academy
The Thai Boxing Fighters Academy has been supporting the community in the London borough of Tower Hamlets since 2013. …
Volunteer Tutor English or Maths
Team Up
Team Up For Social Mobility!Team Up Is Recruiting Volunteer Maths & English TutorsIn the UK today, the best predictor of…
Co-designing a Long-Term Evaluation Framework
Bankside Open Spaces Trust
Bankside Open Spaces Trust (BOST) needs a structured framework to continuously track and evaluate the impact of their free…
Evaluation Design Volunteer
London Play Design
London Play Design is a dynamic Community Interest Company (CIC) dedicated to transforming underfunded Adventure Playgrounds…
Community Garden Engagement Leader
London Play Design
 Setting up community gardening activities in Lewishams adventure playgrounds.
Assistant Volunteer Manager
London Play Design
Help our team of playground engineers deliver corporate volunteer days focused on building and maintaining Adventure…
Volunteer Events Champion
Growing Hope
Growing Hope attend lots of conferences throughout the year sharing our vision for free therapy clinics in the hope of…
Graduate Volunteer Tutor
The Access Project
Graduating this summer?  Kick-start your career by volunteering as a tutor with The Access Project, helping an under-…
Story Teller Training Sessions
Kindle Corner
Kindle Corner
Volunteer Befriender to a Young Person with Serious Illness
Bright Futures UK
Bright Futures UK are looking for warm and energetic volunteer befrienders to provide support and a fun, safe space for…
Volunteer Coach
KEEN London
KEEN London is a small but growing charity. Our vision is that every child has the chance to enjoy games and leisure…
Children's Pottery Class Volunteer
Holborn Community Association
We are currently looking for a volunteers to support our Monday Tuesday afternoon pottery sessions from 3.30/4pm - 5.30pm…
Reading Volunteer
Bookmark Reading Charity
Bookmark Reading Volunteers directly support children who are at risk of leaving primary school unable to read well.…
Local Girlguiding Volunteer
Girlguiding St Pancras
Girlguiding is the UK’s largest charity for girls and young women- through weekly sessions we support girls aged 5-18 to…
Become a Volunteer Children's Mentor and change a Little Londoner's life!
The Kids Network
The Kids Network are a London based organisation working in boroughs across the city to help support children aged 8-11…
Stay and Play Volunteer
Kindle Corner
Help set up activities and engage with parents and children by greeting and creating a happy and welcoming atmosphere.
One-Off Pick & Pack Baby Bank Volunteer
Little Village
ONE-OFF VOLUNTEERING – Join us at one of our One-off Volunteering Days in 2025.  Help us spread love and kindness to…
Volunteer Buddy
Richmond AID
BuddyUp is an organization that works with young disabled people aged 14 to 17 in the London boroughs of Richmond and…
Pick & Pack - Baby Bank Volunteer
Little Village
Our Pick and Pack team are based in one of our lively baby banks. Together we sort, check, and prepare pre-loved items…
Climate Change Workshop Facilitator
Climate Ed
A chance for you to inspire children and their families to take action on climate change by reducing their carbon footprints…
Art Party and Family Show Saturday Volunteer
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s is a venue for community, arts and culture based at St Mary Magdalene Church, run by…
Ethnic Minority Role Model and Mentor
Action for Race Equality - Routes2Success
Routes2Success is a role model and mentoring programme aimed at supporting young people aged 10-24 from ethnic minority…
Parent Befriender
Family Friends
Parent Befrienders provide support to parents who are often facing multiple hardships. Our volunteers befriend a parent, to…
Big Buddy
Family Friends
Our Big Buddies are inspirational role models who provide support to young people aged 10-18 for a few hours weekly or…