Welcome to our East London Opportunity Finder. All the roles here are based in east London – use the filters to refine your search. If you'd like to see all opportunities, visit our main Opportunities Finder.

You can also find out more about UCL’s engagement work in East London by visiting the UCL East home page.

If you’re interested in a role, login using your UCL credentials, press ‘register interest’. You’ll then be able to see information about how to apply, and have details emailed to you.  It's then completely up to you whether to take things forward to apply or not.

If you'd like to chat about your volunteering interests or would like some more support in finding the right role for you, please get in touch.

My BIG Idea: DLR
Institute of Imagination
The Institute of Imagination are excited to present My BIG Idea: DLR
The UCL Charity Swimathon Volunteer
Students' Union UCL
Support the UCL Charity Swimathon! Be part of an inspiring event and support the UCL Charity Swimathon as a volunteer!…
Cheer Squad Volunteer
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
We would love you, your family and friends to become exclusive cheerers, a crucial part of supporting our wonderful…
LGBTQ+ Over 50s Support Group Volunteer
East London Out Project (elop)
DescriptionWe’re currently recruiting LGBT+ Group Facilitators to join our amazing and dynamic volunteer team at elop!elop…
LGBTQ+ Youth Support Group Volunteer
East London Out Project (elop)
DescriptionWe’re currently recruiting LGBT+ Group Facilitators to join our amazing and dynamic volunteer team at elop!elop…
Barber Volunteer
St Mungo's
It’s fantastic that you would like to find out more about volunteering at St Mungo’s. As a Barber volunteer, you will be…
LGBTQ+ Asylum Support Group Volunteer
East London Out Project (elop)
We’re currently recruiting LGBT+ Group Facilitators to join our amazing and dynamic volunteer team at elop!elop is an award-…
Volunteer Role: Virtual Reality Assistant for Hospice Patients
St Joseph's Hospice
We are looking for a compassionate and tech-savvy volunteer to assist hospice patients in using the Meta Oculus 2 virtual…
Event Assistant @ TNB XPO 2025
The New Black Film Collective
The New Black Film Collective (TNBFC) is a nationwide network of film producers, educators and programmers of Black…
ELSP Charity Shop Autism Support Volunteer
Kith & Kids
Join us at our boutique charity shop and support our friendly service users who have autism or a learning disability as they…
Evaluation for African Community School
African Community School
African Community School provides inclusive services to local adults, children and families living on low incomes,…
Frederick Kitchen Restoration- Boat Restoration
Cody Dock
We're looking for a group of dedicated volunteers to help us with various restoration projects, which will contribute to the…
From Boat to Shelter- Boat Restoration
Cody Dock
We're looking for a group of dedicated volunteers to help us with various restoration projects, which will contribute to the…
Volunteer tutor (maths or English)
Action Tutoring
Children from lower-income families are less likely to achieve academically than their better-off peers. Action Tutoring is…
Empowered 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…
Dementia Wellbeing East London (Patient Facing)
St Joseph's Hospice
Dementia Wellbeing East London is a person centred approach supporting people with dementia to engage in meaningful activity…
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…
Drinks Trolley Host
St Joseph's Hospice
The Drinks’ Trolley visits our wards twice a day to offer our patients free alcoholic & soft refreshments. It is a much…
Cafe Volunteer
St Joseph's Hospice
We are looking for volunteers to help run our Five Sisters Café which is located in our Community Hub, on the ground floor…
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…
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…
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…
Literacy Support Volunteer (Hackney)
The Literacy Pirates
We take children on voyages as readers and writers, and we’re on the lookout for volunteers to join our Hackney Crew.…
Literacy Support Volunteer (Virtual)
The Literacy Pirates
We take children on voyages as readers and writers, and we’re on the lookout for volunteers to join our virtual Crew.…