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Mentor
Native Scientist
You will be acting as a role-model for pupils who speak English as an additional language. By talking about your studies/…
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.
Mini Art Explorers: deliver fun and lively art sessions for children aged 2 -5
Art Explora UK
Do you love art? Are you passionate about breaking down barriers to accessing arts & culture for families? Mini Art…
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…
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…
UCL WAD Education Volunteer
UCL We Are Donors
As WAD Education volunteers you will be working directly with the Education Lead in our Student-Led Project. Our SLP reaches…
Lego Club Volunteer
Newham Council Volunteering
Plan and deliver fun and informative Lego Club sessions for children ages 4 - 11 in Beckton Library in east London. Build…
Family Befriender
Family Friends
Family Befrienders provide whole family support to families who are often facing multiple hardships. Volunteers will meet…
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…
Virtual Volunteer - Literacy Support
The Literacy Pirates
We're looking for Virtual Volunteers (based in the UK and aged 16 and over) to join us at our online after-school sessions,…
Summer Play Volunteer
The Rugby Portobello Trust
Rugby Portobello Trust a youth and family service in London W11 run a holiday playscheme every school holiday currently part…
Children's Literacy Teacher
Real Action
To teach disadvantaged children how to read using a fast proven effective method.
Saturday School Volunteer
African Community School
We're looking for UCL students to apply to support and mentor children with their English and Maths homework, to develop…
Residential Project Driver
Free to Be Kids
Free To Be supports particularly vulnerable children to  begin to change their stories about who they are, and who they…
Fundraising and Marketing Help Needed
Friends of Chelsea Children’s Hospital School
Volunteer with FCCHSThe Friends of Chelsea Community Hospital School (Charity No 1060218) helps raise crucial funds to…
Social Media Content Creator
Ceesay Nursery and Primary School
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, consistent Social Media Content Creator with some experience in effective engagement on…
Story Teller Training Sessions
Kindle Corner
Kindle Corner
Children's Writing Mentor
Ministry of Stories
Ministry of Stories is a creative writing and mentoring centre in east London (hidden behind a secret door in the Hoxton…
Play Support Worker
Caris Families
We are looking for volunteers to spend time with, engage and inspire homeless children resident in Camden's temporary…
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…
Family Support Volunteer
Home Start Camden
Are you a mum, dad, grandparent or carer? We need people with your experience to volunteer!
Volunteer Speakers Programme
Faith & Belief Forum (F&BF) (Formerly 3FF)
To enhance young people's awareness of and empathy with your faith or non-religious beliefs as they are lived, through…