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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 & Historical Sciences faculty.

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.
Trustee/Management Committee Member
Camden Federation of Private Tenants
We need enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our friendly Management Committee to contribute to the development…
Water Quality Testing at Cody Dock
Cody Dock
Date & Time: Tuesday the 13th March, 10:30 AM - 3:00 PMDescription:
Policy and Campaigns Volunteer
Roma Support Group
The Roma Policy & Campaigning project aims to promote social justice and address disadvantage experienced by Roma…
Pick & Pack - Baby Bank Volunteer
Little Village
Our Pick and Pack team are based in one of our lively baby banks. Together we sort, check, and prepare pre-loved items…
Philosophy Volunteer
Age UK Kensington & Chelsea
We are looking for volunteer Philosophy Teachers or Facilitators to lead engaging, accessible discussions for Kensington…
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…
Volunteer Tutor to a Young Person with Serious Illness
Bright Futures UK
Bright Futures UK are looking for warm and energetic volunteer tutors to provide educational support in a range of subjects…
Voluntary Election Observer 07/05/2026
Democracy Volunteers
Democracy Volunteers is the UK's leading election observation group. We observe elections to assess the quality of them and…
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…
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…
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…
Urban Ecology
Cody Dock
Volunteer with us to help observe, monitor and record the biodiversity of Cody Dock and the surrounding area, while learning…
Journalist
Paiwand
Paiwand is operating as a main organisation to help many refugees in London. We understand that people have different…
Tour guide
Fulham Palace Trust
Tour guide volunteers play an important role in bringing our spaces to life, providing a warm welcome for all visitors and…
Marketing Volunteer (Content Creation)
Museum of Brands
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Community Impact Writer (Volunteer)
London Play Design
Help us tell the stories that keep London playful.
Online Content Reviewer
GoSafer.Online CIC
Can you bring some of your academic rigor to our website? We built https://gosafer.online to help people avoid online…
Funding Coordinator
GoSafer.Online CIC
GoSafer.Online CIC has been developing new ways of helping vulnerable community members avoid the serious harms that online…
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…
London Marathon Volunteer
Noah's Ark Children's Hospice
Help us cheer on our London Marathon runners! 
Telephone Befriender
We Are Listening
We Are Listening is looking for compassionate and dedicated volunteers to help us combat social isolation. Can you  …
Activity Leader at GFS Mile End
Girls Friendly Society
At GFS, we give girls the tools they need to be themselves.By helping girls develop a strong sense of self from an early…
Activity Leader at GFS Hackney South
Girls Friendly Society
At GFS, we give girls the tools they need to be themselves.By helping girls develop a strong sense of self from an early age…
Kenwood Driver Volunteer
English Heritage - Kenwood House
Are you passionate about helping others and bringing history to life? Do you enjoy driving and being outdoors?