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Suuporting children's learning in maths
School 360
If you are able to spare one hour a week between 9.30 and 11 or 1.30 and 3 on a regular basis, we'd love to have your…
Gardening with children
School 360
As a school we think it's really important for children to connect with nature and know where their food comes from. …
Support struggling readers
School 360
If you are able to spare one hour a week between 9.30 and 11 or 1.30 and 3 on a regular basis, we'd love to have your…
Mentor young people in a Pupil Referral Unit
Unfold - Empowerment through Mentoring
Pupils in a pupil referral unit have been permanently or temporarily removed from their mainstream school due to…
Make A Smile Volunteers
Make a Smile UCL
Characters: Dress up as whatever character you wish/are comfortable with from our costume inventory and attend events to…
Swimming Support Volunteer
Centre 404
Swimming on Saturday is a fun and accessible activity for children with learning disabilities and autism, and provides…
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…
Woodcraft Folk Leader - Inspire and Empower Children!
Highgate & Holloway Woodcraft Folk
Are you passionate about working with children and promoting social justice? Join us as a Woodcraft Folk Leader and help…
Magic Maker Volunteer
Make a Smile UCL
At Make a Smile, our goal is to ensure that no child misses out on the magic of childhood. We visit children in hospices,…
Character Volunteer
Make a Smile UCL
At Make a Smile, our goal is to ensure that no child misses out on the magic of childhood. We visit children in hospices,…
Family Support / Early Years Volunteer
Home Start Greenwich
We are looking for individuals who are interested in offering their time (two hours per week) to volunteer to support…
Youth Arts Support Volunteer
Holborn Community Association
Creative volunteers are required to assist with the delivery of hands-on arts creative sessions with young people aged 13 -…
Sea Cadets Wandsworth (Putney Bridge)
Sea Cadets Wandsworth
"We can teach teenagers to drive powerboats before they are even old enough to apply for a driving license...." Would you…
Learning assistant
Fulham Palace Trust
Our learning assistants support the day to day running of the lively and vibrant learning department at Fulham Palace. From…
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…
Yucan Thrive/Yucan Shine
Yucan
Yucan Thrive: Yucan Thrive is an 8-week program to support the well-being of young carers from schools across East…
Youth Activity Volunteer
Roma Support Group
The Aspiration Project supports Roma children and young people through a combination of one-to-one education advocacy, in-…
Dance Volunteer (online or in person)
Flamingo Chicks
Flamingo Chicks creates an inclusive community giving disabled children and those with illnesses such as cancer the…
Children's Residential Group Leader
Free to Be Kids
As a residential Group Leader, you’ll stay on-site for 1 week, and gain invaluable experience working with a dynamic range…
Residential Project Kitchen Crew
Free to Be Kids
Free To Be supports particularly vulnerable children to  begin to change their stories about who they are, and who they…
Volunteer Online Tutor
Tutor The Nation
Are you a UK-based university student, recent graduate, or experienced tutor with a passion for sharing knowledge? Join us…
Family Activities Volunteer
Noah's Ark Children's Hospice
Noah's Ark provides regular Family Activities including Family Days, Parent Groups and Sibling Groups; designed to provide…
IntoUniversity Student Mentor
IntoUniversity
Become a mentor with IntoUniveristy and change a young person's life! 
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.