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Looking for a volunteering role that will complement your studies? We’ve gathered up vacancies relevant to students within the Social Science department.

These are roles where you might be able to use the skills and knowledge from your course, give you an insight into your academic studies, or which have proved popular with students from your faculty.

You can search our full range of vacancies on our main directory.
1:1 Walking Support Volunteer
Age UK Westminster
Support people living in the borough of Westminster to become more active and help them rebuild confidence going outside!
Retail Volunteer
Fulham Palace Trust
Retail volunteers play an important role in helping generate essential income for the Fulham Palace Trust, an independent…
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…
Home Support Volunteer
Noah's Ark Children's Hospice
Living with a child’s diagnosis can place considerable strain on the whole family and in recognition of this, the Home…
Emowered Living Team (ELT) Volunteer
St Joseph's Hospice
If you are looking for a 1:1 patient contact volunteering experience or want to engage in a meaningful project, this could…
Fundraising-Event Stewards
St Joseph's Hospice
St Joseph’s Hospice relies on the generosity and support of our local community to permit us to continue providing for our…
Fundraising-Office Support
St Joseph's Hospice
St Joseph’s Hospice relies on the generosity and support of our local community to permit us to continue providing for our…
Retail Volunteer
St Joseph's Hospice
If you are interested in fashion or charity retail, or simply want to get more involved in your local community, then we…
Compassionate Neighbours
St Joseph's Hospice
Compassionate Neighbours is a social movement, founded by St Joseph’s Hospice in 2014, to help reduce loneliness and social…
Social Prescribing and Outreach Volunteer or Befriender
Family Action - City and Hackney Social Prescribing and Outreach Service
Hackney and City Social Prescribing and Outreach Service has lots of exciting and flexible Volunteering opportunities and is…
Digital Champion for Newham Libraries
Newham Council Volunteering
The Digital Champion Volunteer will work closely with the library team to support digital skills development for individuals…
IntoUniversity Student Mentor
IntoUniversity
Become a mentor with IntoUniveristy and change a young person's life! 
Adult Literacy Volunteer
Training Link
We're a small charity based in Somers Town, a short walk from UCL.  We're one of the most popular places for UCL…
Youth Work Volunteer
Maiden Lane Community Centre
As a volunteer with Maiden Lane Community Centre you will join a dedicated team to help run the Centre and our programme of…
Sports Injuries clinic Admin
Not Just Football
Not Just Football CIC currently facilitates a sports injuries for the united sports consortium.  We are currently…
Wikipedia Writer / Editor
Wikimedia UK
Would you like your knowledge to be potentially read by millions of people? Would you like to be part of a global movement…
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…
Communication Volunteer
Children of the Mekong
Children of the Mekong (COTM) is the UK branch of Enfants du Mékong (EDM), a leading French charity founded in 1958 with the…
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…
Volunteer English Tutor
Conversation Over Borders
We are looking for volunteer tutors to work one-to-one with refugees and asylum seekers online delivering our English…
Befriender for Young Asylum Seekers
HIAS+JCORE
HIAS+JCORE is welcoming new volunteer befrienders for our JUMP project, which pairs unaccompanied young asylum seekers and…
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…