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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 Research Institute 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.
Community Befriender
Enable
Offer a warm welcome to community members, encouraging them to use the space. Offer teas and coffees, entertain children and…
Garden Tour Guide Volunteer
Chiswick House and Gardens Trust
The Chiswick House and Gardens Trust is a registered charity, created jointly by English Heritage and the London Borough of…
Home Reading Volunteer in Camden (8 min walk away) and other locations
Doorstep Library
Doorstep Library Reading Volunteers visit the same families at home or on their doorstep, every week with backpacks full of…
Mentor an Autistic Young Person
Resources for Autism
We need volunteers to provide a supportive and positive relationship to autistic young people (from 12 to 24 years) to help…
Online Reading Volunteer
Doorstep Library
Doorstep Library Online Reading Volunteers visit the same families online via Zoom every week to share their love of reading…
Support refugees to learn English online
Speak Street
We are looking for a warm, welcoming, "Zoom" tech savvy individual to support our popular Tuesday English class. Our class…
Enter and View Volunteer
Healthwatch Waltham Forest
Volunteers play a vital role in helping people have their say in health and social care. Volunteering with Healthwatch…
One-Off Pick & Pack Baby Bank Volunteer
Little Village
ONE-OFF VOLUNTEERING – Join us at one of our One-off Volunteering Days in 2024.  Help us spread love and kindness to…
Volunteer Researchers on Global Governance & Artificial Intelligence
One World Trust
The One World Trust has spent decades researching issues around global governance and accountability and publishing the…
Summer Holidays in the Cotswolds
Oxford & District Mencap
We run five holidays for adults with learning disability each summer based at Macaroni Wood, Eastleach, Cirencester- a…
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…
Soup Kitchen & Food Bank Volunteer
St. John's Soup Kitchen and Food Bank
We provide a homemade vegetarian meal for between 50-120 people per week, and demand has really been increasing due to the…
Swimming Support Volunteer
Centre 404
Swimming on Saturday is a fun and accessible activity for children with learning disabilities and autism, and provides…
Garden Support Volunteer
Centre 404
To help support our adult garden volunteers who have mild to moderate learning disabilities with various gardening tasks. No…
Summer Project Volunteer
Solidarity Sports
We are a charity that harnesses the transformative power of play and exercise to help vulnerable children recover from…
Welcomer Volunteer
Southwark Cathedral
Welcomers are part of the public face of the Cathedral. They welcome visitors when the Cathedral is open to visitors. They…
Outreach Coordinator
ReachOut2All CIC
We are looking for a hard-working outreach coordinator to join our organization. The outreach coordinator's responsibilities…
Conversation Class Teacher Volunteer
Indoamerican Refugee and Migrant Organisation (IRMO)
Role Information● Number of hours per week: Three (3) hours as a minimum.● Day(s)of work: Flexible within weekdays and…
Community Support Volunteer
Indoamerican Refugee and Migrant Organisation (IRMO)
ROLE INFORMATION● Days and hours: One full day per week – days TBC based on availability - Working hours are Monday to…
Fundraiser
ReachOut2All CIC
We are looking for a grants officer that can support us with our funding round of applications. This will enable us to…
Volunteer Mentor
ReachOut
Would you like to help a young person in your local community? You’ve come to the right place!ReachOut are looking for…
Communications and Social Media Volunteer
Romanian and Eastern European Hub
Do you love creating engaging content and connecting with people? The Ro-EE Hub is looking for a Communications and Social…
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…
Activities Volunteer (Male)
St Mungo's
As an Activities volunteer you will be facilitating activities with our clients to give them an…