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London, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
About IRMO
IRMO works to enable the development, agency, and participation of Latin Americans and other Spanish and Portuguese speakers, by responding to both immediate needs and structural inequalities. We do this by offering high-quality information and advice services, opportunities for development and training, and a platform to seek social and systemic change. Our work is organised across three main operational areas - Advice and Casework; Education, Training and Employment; Children and Young People - and a cross-cutting area - Advocacy, Research, Policy Mapping and Campaigning.
About our Education, Training and Employment Programme
Our comprehensive Education, Training and Employment (ETE) programme runs various activities to improve our beneficiaries' social and cultural integration in the UK. These activities include 12-week English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses for adults and online conversation classes.
We also deliver one-to-one employment support, mentoring, vocational training, and workshops on a range of topics to support the Latin American community in navigating the UK system. Additionally, our volunteer scheme provides volunteers with valuable work experience to enter London’s competitive job market. As well as being integral to the smooth running of our organisation, the scheme helps volunteers to develop their skills by working in a multicultural, collaborative and inspiring environment.
About the role
We are looking for a motivated and organised volunteer to support the ETE Programme Assistant in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the programme. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in administration, programme coordination, and community services.
The volunteer will play a key role in helping the ETE team stay organised, efficient, and responsive to the needs of service users and staff. This role supports the ETE Programme Assistant in delivering high-quality services, contributing to the overall impact and effectiveness of the programme.
Main tasks and responsibilities
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Assist with general day-to-day administrative tasks to support the organisation of ESOL classes, level assessments and events
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Communicate with service users, including responding to and monitoring general enquiries via WhatsApp and email
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Send reminder messages for classes, assessments, or events
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Support with data entry as well as managing and updating databases, including attendance registers and service user contact information
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Support outreach activities, including distributing flyers, posters and informative material both online via social media and in-person to key community hubs such as libraries, shops, cafés and churches
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Assist with updating, uploading and printing materials related to ETE activities
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Help with any other tasks requested by the ETE Programme Assistant
We are looking for
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Fluency in English and Spanish (written and spoken); knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage
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A flexible and enthusiastic person who is confident in working in a multicultural and multilingual environment
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Good IT skills, including in using Microsoft and Google suite packages, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases
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Good interpersonal and communication skills with attention to detail
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A caring, sensitive and non-judgemental manner
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Knowledge of how to deal with sensitive and confidential information
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Ability to learn quickly and adapt to CRM systems
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Good organisational and time management skills
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Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, without constant supervision
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Interest in education, employment support, or community work
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Understanding of issues facing Latin American migrants in the UK
Additional requirements
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Two references from current/previous employers
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Basic DBS Check (completed through IRMO)
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Safeguarding Level 1 certificate (completed through IRMO)
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One month trial period
Benefits of volunteering at IRMO
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You will get the opportunity to help others and to give back
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You will learn new skills and gain experience working in a multicultural, cooperative and inspiring environment
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You will contribute to the Latin American Community and increase your knowledge of the situation of Latin American migrants in the UK
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You will gain valuable experience and strengthen previous skills to help prepare yourself for the UK’s competitive job market
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You will enhance your CV and get references (after a 3-month period) for further support with employability
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You will have the opportunity to participate in training sessions with high-quality learning outcomes (in-house and external) in areas related to the role
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You will receive regular supervision and support
At IRMO, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We actively encourage applications from individuals with protected characteristics, including race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and age.
We particularly invite Latin Americans, those who identify as members of underrepresented and marginalised communities, and individuals with lived experience of the immigration and asylum system, to reflect the community we serve.
We are dedicated to ensuring accessibility in our recruitment process and volunteer opportunities. If you have specific accessibility needs, please let us know, and we will make necessary accommodations.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
Organisation
Indoamerican Refugee and Migrant Organisation (IRMO)
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Registered Charity
21 - 50
Registered Charity
21 - 50
Led by and for the community, we support the development, agency and participation of all Latin Americans and Spanish and Portuguese-speaking migrants
Posted on: 09 June 2026
Closing date: 09 July 2026 at 17:19
Tags: Education
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Enfield, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Volunteering Opportunity
Flyer Distributor
What You’ll Do
Help promote Age UK Enfield services and events by distributing flyers and posters in local community spaces. You’ll raise awareness and act as a friendly face for the organisation in your local area.
You will:
· Distribute flyers and materials to homes, libraries, shops, cafes, community centres and GP surgeries
· Engage with the public in a polite, friendly way
· Answer basic questions about Age UK Enfield
· Keep a simple log of where you’ve delivered materials and how many
· Report back to your supervisor with any feedback or updates
Skills You’ll Use or Develop
· Confidence working independently
· Good communication skills
· Willingness to walk and stand for periods of time
· Professional and approachable attitude
· Reliable and well organised
Time Commitment
2–4 hours between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
(Flexible days)
Location: Various locations across the London Borough of Enfield
Reports to: Communications, Marketing & Volunteer Manager
Ready to Apply?
Our Volunteer Opportunities Pack and Volunteer Application Form are attached and available to download.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer team, simply complete the application form and email it to us. (Email address included in the application pack)
Once we've received your application, we'll arrange an informal telephone chat to discuss the volunteer role(s) you're interested in, answer any questions you may have, and help you find the opportunity that's the best fit for you.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Organisation
Age UK Enfield
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Posted on: 17 June 2026
Closing date: 17 August 2026 at 18:55
Tags: Communications, Delivery
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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London, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Our busy Homework Club is part of our delivery of child and family support services, in order that low income and vulnerable families have improved access to services, employment opportunities and life chances.
Do you have some teaching or coaching exeperince either as a parent, classroom assistant or teacher? On Fridays afternoons from 3.30-5.30pm the Centre provides an after-school Homework club during term time. Children from three local primary schools, and a few from Year 7 attend the club. Many come from families where English is a second language.
Volunteers sit on a table with 1 or 2 children and provide help with their homework, maths and English work mostly, and some reading. Volunteers commit to one session a week on Friday (3.30 – 5.30pm).
Our Mission
Each Person Matters: The Cardinal Hume Centre enables families, children and young people to overcome poverty and avoid homelessness.
What are we looking for?
- Ideally you have some experience in teaching, either professionally, voluntary or at home with your own children.
- You are friendly, patient and can have rapport with children easily.
- Able to help with maths and English at primary school level.
What is the time commitment?
- Ideally at least one academic term
- Fridays, 3.30 – 5.30pm at The Cardinal Hume Centre and we are trialing an outreach sessions at a local Library & Hotel on otger weekdays
How will you be supported?
- You will be supported by the Family Services staff team.
- You will have access to wide range of e-learning topics. Child safeguarding and fire safety awareness is mandatory for all new volunteers.
- You will be reimbursed for travel expenses.
Organisation
Cardinal Hume Centre
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
The Centre enables families, children and young people to overcome poverty and avoid homelessness.
Refreshed on: 15 June 2026
Closing date: 30 July 2026 at 13:19
Tags: Education, Refugee / Immigration, Youth / Children
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Enfield, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Volunteering Opportunity
Digital Champion
What You’ll Do
Support people aged 50+ to build confidence with their phones, tablets, or computers. You’ll help them learn basic digital skills so they can stay connected and independent.
You will:
- Provide one-to-one support at Digital sessions
- Help with everyday tasks like email, Zoom, downloading apps
- Guide people to feel confident using their own devices
- Answer questions and troubleshoot problems
- Record support sessions on Charity Log
- Identify common digital needs and refer to extra resources if needed
Skills You’ll Use or Develop
- Confident using smartphones, tablets, and laptops
- Friendly and patient teaching style
- Clear communication
- Problem-solving and adaptability
- Good timekeeping and dependability
Time Commitment
Tuesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm (Dugdale Arts Centre)
Other weekdays between 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Dugdale Centre, 39 London Rd, Enfield EN2 6DS
Possibly some community groups across Enfield
Reports to: Digital Inclusion Lead
Ready to Apply?
Our Volunteer Opportunities Pack and Volunteer Application Form are attached and available to download.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer team, simply complete the application form and email it to us. (Email address included in the application pack)
Once we've received your application, we'll arrange an informal telephone chat to discuss the volunteer role(s) you're interested in, answer any questions you may have, and help you find the opportunity that's the best fit for you.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Organisation
Age UK Enfield
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Posted on: 17 June 2026
Closing date: 17 August 2026 at 18:49
Tags: Advice / Information, IT, Teaching, Digital, Customer support, Mentoring / Coaching, Social / Support Work
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Enfield, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Volunteering Opportunity
Day Centre Meet & Greet
What You’ll Do
As a Meet & Greet Volunteer, you’ll be a friendly first point of contact at our day centre, helping to create a safe, welcoming and well-supported environment for people living with dementia, their families, and visitors.
You will:
· Welcome clients, visitors, and family members as they arrive
· Help maintain a safe environment by being present and aware of who is entering and leaving the centre
· Gently support clients to remain within safe areas if needed
· Provide information, leaflets, or signposting to visitors
· Work alongside staff to ensure the day runs smoothly
Skills You’ll Use or Develop
· Friendly and confident communication
· Awareness, observation, and promoting a safe environment
· Patience, empathy, and understanding of dementia
· Teamwork and following guidance from staff
Time Commitment
4 hours between 9:30 am and 4:00 pm
(Weekdays)
Location: The Mabel Churn Centre, 55b Sunny Road, Enfield, EN3 5EF
Reports to: Day Centre Manager
Ready to Apply?
Our Volunteer Opportunities Pack and Volunteer Application Form are attached and available to download.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer team, simply complete the application form and email it to us. (Email address included in the application pack)
Once we've received your application, we'll arrange an informal telephone chat to discuss the volunteer role(s) you're interested in, answer any questions you may have, and help you find the opportunity that's the best fit for you.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Organisation
Age UK Enfield
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Posted on: 17 June 2026
Closing date: 17 August 2026 at 18:34
Tags: Administration, Dementia, Health / Medical, Mental Health, Events / Activities
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Enfield, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Volunteering Opportunity
Dementia Activity Coordinator
What You’ll Do
Bring joy and stimulation to people living with dementia by planning and running creative, engaging activities at our day care centre, that encourage connection, laughter and participation. You’ll us your skills and imagination to lead sessions centred around an activity area of your choice such as music, movement, theatre, storytelling, arts, cooking or gardening.
You will:
· Plan and deliver fun and inclusive activity sessions for day centre members living with dementia
· Adapt activities to suit individual needs and abilities
· Encourage participation and build confidence among members
· Work alongside staff to ensure sessions run safely and smoothly
Skills You’ll Use or Develop
· Creativity and the ability to engage people
· Good communication and interpersonal skills
· Patience, empathy, and understanding of dementia
· Organisation and planning skills
· Confidence leading small group activities
Time Commitment
Flexible- ideally a regular session each week between 10:30 am and 3:00 pm (Weekdays)
Location: The Mabel Churn Centre, 55b Sunny Road, Enfield, EN3 5EF
Reports to: Day Centre Manager
Ready to Apply?
Our Volunteer Opportunities Pack and Volunteer Application Form are attached and available to download.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer team, simply complete the application form and email it to us. (Email address included in the application pack)
Once we've received your application, we'll arrange an informal telephone chat to discuss the volunteer role(s) you're interested in, answer any questions you may have, and help you find the opportunity that's the best fit for you.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Organisation
Age UK Enfield
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Posted on: 17 June 2026
Closing date: 17 August 2026 at 18:42
Tags: Social Care / Development, Dementia, Food / Nutrition, Garden, Mental Health, Music, Physical Activity, Events / Activities
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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