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.
Festival Event Steward
Bloomsbury Festival
2024 introduces the theme of Human.Kind for Bloomsbury Festival, inspiring partners, creatives, and organisations…
Oral History and Transcribing Volunteer
Eastside Community Heritage
Eastside Community Heritage’s mission is to uncover the histories of people which would otherwise permanently be hidden from…
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…
Philosophy Volunteer
Age UK Kensington & Chelsea
Age UK Kensington and Chelsea actively combats loneliness by connecting isolated people within their community and…
Reading Volunteer for The Orwell Youth Prize
The Orwell Foundation
Volunteer with the Orwell Youth Prize!
Volunteer communications assistant
Fulham Palace Trust
Our volunteer communications assistants support the volunteer development officer with volunteer communication activities,…
Learning assistant
Fulham Palace Trust
Our learning assistants support the day to day running of the lively and vibrant learning department at Fulham Palace. From…
Garden Volunteer
Fulham Palace Trust
Garden volunteering at Fulham Palace is an exciting practical outdoor role and has been running since 2012.  Garden…
My Community Forum Volunteer Ambassador
Terrence Higgins Trust
Volunteer Ambassadors help us spread the word about My Community Forum and its benefits and services. They drive new users…
LGBTQ+ Person of Colour Youth Mentors
East London Out Project (elop)
You will be an integral part in supporting young LGBTQ+ people of colour with issues related to their lived experience. elop…
Summer Youth Leader
Our Second Home
We are looking for new volunteer Youth Leaders to run our residential programmes during school holidays of this year; in May…
Boat Restoration
Cody Dock
Our new, ongoing project at Cody Dock!
General gardening
Calthorpe Community Garden
We provide social and therapeutic gardening sessions for those that are 16+ years of age. If you would like to support your…
Marketing Executive with progression to Head of Marketing
Editors for Impact CIC
Editors for Impact is a Community Interested Company dedicated to providing small charities addressing problems in social…
Children's Pottery Class Volunteer
Holborn Community Association
We are currently looking for a volunteers to support our Monday Tuesday afternoon pottery sessions from 3.30/4pm - 5.30pm…
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…
Donated Stock Engagement Volunteer
Sense
The Donated Stock Team is responsible for driving stock donations across the whole of retail and stimulating partnerships…
Ambassadors for Change Event – Saturday 25th May (10am - 5.30pm)
Survivors Can Shine
Every child has the right to a safe and happy childhood. Survivors Can Shine, a community interest company, works to…
Volunteer Politics Tutor
Bright Futures UK
Bright Futures UK works with young people who have been forced to take time out from education due to chronic illness. We…
Volunteer Geography Tutor
Bright Futures UK
Bright Futures UK works with young people who have been forced to take time out from education due to chronic illness. We…
Youth Activity Volunteer
Roma Support Group
The Aspiration Project supports Roma children and young people through a combination of one-to-one education advocacy, in-…
Front of House Volunteer
Ragged School Museum Trust
The Ragged School Museum is an independent museum in East London housed in unique canal-side warehouses. It was London’s…
Front of House
People's Museum
Meet new people, develop new skills and help engage a deprived community. Volunteer in our small community museum and help…
Journalist
Paiwand
Paiwand is operating as a main organisation to help many refugees in London. We understand that people have different…