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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.
Digital Champion Volunteer
Poplar HARCA
Digital Champions are people of all ages and from all backgrounds and communities. They help others understand the benefits…
Cycling Hub Volunteer
Poplar HARCA
Poplar HARCA has partnered up with active travel organisation Sustrans and environmental organisation HUBBUB to bring…
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…
Listening Volunteer
Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline
Being a volunteer for Switchboard is a hugely rewarding and fulfilling experience where no two shifts are ever the same.…
Refugee Response Programme - Mentoring for Mums Welcome
Unfold - Empowerment through Mentoring
Mentoring for Mums WelcomeFor over 30 years, Unfold (previously Westminster Befriend a Family) has been providing support…
Check in and chat volunteer
FoodCycle
You'll be playing a vital part in connecting with our guests who may be feeling lonely, ensuring they still feel connected.…
Archives Volunteer
Roma Support Group
The Roma Support Group (RSG) was the first Roma-led charity to be established in the UK.
Social Media Volunteer
Home Start Camden
Home-Start Camden and Islington is committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years…
Family Support Volunteer
Home Start Camden
Are you a mum, dad, grandparent or carer? We need people with your experience to volunteer!
Visitor Assistant
Leighton House and Sambourne House
Leighton House and Sambourne House are two historic houses in Kensington run by the Royal Borough of Kensington &…
Heritage Tour Guide Volunteer
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s
We are looking for new volunteers to join our free tours programme, delivering inspiring and engaging talks and tours of our…
Visitor Experience Volunteer
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene is a  venue for community, arts and culture based at St Mary Magdalene’s Church,…
Marketing and Social Media Volunteer
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene is a new venue for community, arts and culture based at St Mary Magdalene’s Church, run…
Shop volunteer - Hammersmith Shop
British Red Cross
No two days in our shops are ever the same. From the exciting donations that come through our door, to the wonderful…
Shop volunteer - Kensington & Chelsea Shop
British Red Cross
No two days in our shops are ever the same. From the exciting donations that come through our door, to the wonderful…
Shop volunteer - Wandsworth Shop
British Red Cross
No two days in our shops are ever the same. From the exciting donations that come through our door, to the wonderful…
Reviewer (brief scoping reviews, various topics)
Fulham Good Neighbours
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and independent MRes or PhD student with literature review skills to carry…
Front of House Volunteer
Richmond Arts Service & Orleans House Gallery
Based in the Reception of the Main Gallery, you will be the first point of contact for visitors to the…
Gallery Assistant Volunteer
Richmond Arts Service & Orleans House Gallery
Based in either our Main Gallery or Stables Gallery, the role is integral in providing a high-quality visitor…
Volunteer Interpreter- Kurdish
Middle Eastern Women & Society Organisation (MEWSo)
We are looking for a female volunteer interpreter who’s ready to provide on call support and fluent in Kurdish, aside from…
Volunteer Befriender
Holborn Community Association
As a Befriender, you could make a huge difference to the life of a lonely older person if you have just an hour or so to…
Social Media Volunteer
Good News Shared
Use your social media skills to make a difference to millions of peoples' lives by volunteering for Good News Shared, an…
Article Writer
Good News Shared
Good News Shared, a not-for-profit online platform featuring positive news stories is looking for writers to contribute…