Looking for a volunteering role that will complement your studies? We’ve gathered up vacancies relevant to students within the English Language and Literature 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.
Volunteer Short-Term Election Observer (May 2nd) - No Experience Required
Democracy Volunteers
Are you interested in improving the quality of the UK's electoral process?
Cheer Squad Volunteer
Terrence Higgins Trust
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers with an interest in events fundraising to join our cheer squad to help motivate…
Carers Project Workshop Volunteer (Arabic, Urdu or Gujarati speakers preferred)
Eastside Community Heritage
Eastside Community Heritage’s mission is to uncover the histories of people which would otherwise permanently be hidden from…
Volunteer Guides of UCL
UCL Centre for Languages & International Education (CLIE)
The UCL Centre for Languages & International Education is looking for volunteers to show groups of undergraduate…
Winter Project Volunteer
Solidarity Sports
We are a charity that harnesses the transformative power of play and exercise to help vulnerable children recover from…
Volunteer English Teacher
Helen Bamber Foundation
The English Conversation Club is a part of the Creative Arts and Skills Programme (CASP).
Volunteer Steward
Shakespeare's Globe
WHY VOLUNTEER?Whether you want to make new friends, gain new skills, boost your CV, or simply experience the buzz of our…
Retail Volunteer
Fulham Palace Trust
Retail volunteers play an important role in helping generate essential income for the Fulham Palace Trust, an independent…
Streetlink London Volunteer
St Mungo's
As a Streetlink London Volunteer, you will be directly supporting people sleeping rough away from the streets, by handling…
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…
Conversational English One-to-one Tutor for Afghan refugees (only female volunteers)
Impact Initiative
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to teach weekly one-to-one English lessons with Afghan refugee women. We are…
Volunteer Mentor
ReachOut
Would you like to help a young person in your local community? You’ve come to the right place!
Online Campaigns Activist
CPRE
We’re passionate about making the countryside a better place for everyone to enjoy. This flexible, micro-volunteering role…
Research Volunteer
Opening Doors
Are you interested in using or developing your research skills to support the work of the Opening Doors’ Research Team with…
Festive Season Bucket Collections
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…
Chinese New Year 2024 - Year of the Dragon
London Chinatown Chinese Association
2024 London Chinese New Year Celebrations on Sunday February 11th! The largest Chinese New Year Celebration outside of Asia…
Volunteer Receptionist
Southwark Cathedral
Become a part of the welcoming reception team at Southwark Cathedral where you will help to greet visitors, answer enquiries…
Camp Team Mate
Over the Wall
Over The Wall is a charity that helps children, young people and their families, living in the UK, reach beyond the…
Activity Leader
Over the Wall
Over The Wall is a charity that helps children, young people and their families, living in the UK, reach beyond the…
Boat Restoration
Cody Dock
Our new, ongoing project at Cody Dock!
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…