Volunteer roles
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!
Purpose of the Role
Trustees share the ultimate responsibility for governing a charity and ensuring it is effectively managed. As a Trustee of The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre, you will help ensure the organisation is well-run, financially secure, and delivering its mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and care for reptiles in need.
Key Responsibilities
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Ensure the charity fulfils its purposes and delivers public benefit
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Comply with the governing document, charity law, and all relevant regulations
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Act at all times in the best interests of the charity
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Manage resources responsibly, ensuring financial sustainability
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Safeguard the charity’s reputation, values, and integrity
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Contribute to developing the charity’s strategy and long-term plans
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Monitor performance against agreed objectives and targets
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Prepare for and attend trustee meetings, contributing constructively
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Represent the charity positively within the community and at public events
Skills & Experience
We welcome applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds. The following skills are particularly valuable to our Board:
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Finance, accounting, or business management
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Fundraising, income generation, or marketing
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Animal welfare knowledge — particularly relating to reptiles
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HR, governance, or legal expertise
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Networking, partnership building, or community engagement
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Strategic planning and organisational development
Personal Qualities
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Commitment to the charity’s mission and values
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Willingness to dedicate time, energy, and enthusiasm to the role
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Ability to think strategically and make balanced, evidence-based decisions
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Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
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Integrity, reliability, and sound judgement
What You’ll Gain
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The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to animal welfare in Sussex
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A rewarding chance to apply your skills and experience to a vital cause
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Insight and experience in charity governance and strategic leadership
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Being part of a supportive, passionate, and dedicated team
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
Our shops help raise vital funds, and volunteering with us is a great way to make a difference, meet new people, and join a fantastic team. Volunteering in our shops offers a variety of exciting tasks. From sorting, steaming, and pricing donations to spotting hidden gems, you'll roll up your sleeves in the backroom and assist on the shop floor. Engaging with customers is key, whether you're serving with a smile, working the till or helping donors complete Gift Aid forms.
Creating a warm, friendly and inviting space is just as important. You'll help design eye-catching window displays, keep the space tidy, and use your creativity to ensure everything looks its best, encouraging customers to return.
No special skills are needed as we’ll show you what to do, and we provide all the training you’ll need. But if you have any experience or particular interest, tell us; it may be helpful. It’s really easy to get your volunteering started; simply click on ‘Apply Now’ and we’ll be in touch.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
The Retail Distribution Centre (RDC) is where donations are stored, sorted, cleaned and distributed to the shops. Our volunteers help with household items ranging from crockery, toys, small electrical items, pictures, as well as clothes, shoes and bags. You will become part of the team that will sort, prepare, and recycle donations for resale.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
Our shops help raise vital funds, and volunteering with us is a great way to make a difference, meet new people, and join a fantastic team. Volunteering in our shops offers a variety of exciting tasks. From sorting, steaming, and pricing donations to spotting hidden gems, you'll roll up your sleeves in the backroom and assist on the shop floor. Engaging with customers is key, whether you're serving with a smile, working the till or helping donors complete Gift Aid forms.
Creating a warm, friendly and inviting space is just as important. You'll help design eye-catching window displays, keep the space tidy, and use your creativity to ensure everything looks its best, encouraging customers to return.
No special skills are needed as we’ll show you what to do, and we provide all the training you’ll need. But if you have any experience or particular interest, tell us; it may be helpful. It’s really easy to get your volunteering started; simply click on ‘Apply Now’ and we’ll be in touch.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
Our shops help raise vital funds, and volunteering with us is a great way to make a difference, meet new people, and join a fantastic team. Volunteering in our shops offers a variety of exciting tasks. From sorting, steaming, and pricing donations to spotting hidden gems, you'll roll up your sleeves in the backroom and assist on the shop floor. Engaging with customers is key, whether you're serving with a smile, working the till or helping donors complete Gift Aid forms.
Creating a warm, friendly and inviting space is just as important. You'll help design eye-catching window displays, keep the space tidy, and use your creativity to ensure everything looks its best, encouraging customers to return.
No special skills are needed as we’ll show you what to do, and we provide all the training you’ll need. But if you have any experience or particular interest, tell us; it may be helpful. It’s really easy to get your volunteering started; simply click on ‘Apply Now’ and we’ll be in touch.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
Our shops help raise vital funds, and volunteering with us is a great way to make a difference, meet new people, and join a fantastic team. Volunteering in our shops offers a variety of exciting tasks. From sorting, steaming, and pricing donations to spotting hidden gems, you'll roll up your sleeves in the backroom and assist on the shop floor. Engaging with customers is key, whether you're serving with a smile, working the till or helping donors complete Gift Aid forms.
Creating a warm, friendly and inviting space is just as important. You'll help design eye-catching window displays, keep the space tidy, and use your creativity to ensure everything looks its best, encouraging customers to return.
No special skills are needed as we’ll show you what to do, and we provide all the training you’ll need. But if you have any experience or particular interest, tell us; it may be helpful. It’s really easy to get your volunteering started; simply click on ‘Apply Now’ and we’ll be in touch.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
Our shops help raise vital funds, and volunteering with us is a great way to make a difference, meet new people, and join a fantastic team. Volunteering in our shops offers a variety of exciting tasks. From sorting, steaming, and pricing donations to spotting hidden gems, you'll roll up your sleeves in the backroom and assist on the shop floor. Engaging with customers is key, whether you're serving with a smile, working the till or helping donors complete Gift Aid forms.
Creating a warm, friendly and inviting space is just as important. You'll help design eye-catching window displays, keep the space tidy, and use your creativity to ensure everything looks its best, encouraging customers to return.
No special skills are needed as we’ll show you what to do, and we provide all the training you’ll need. But if you have any experience or particular interest, tell us; it may be helpful. It’s really easy to get your volunteering started; simply click on ‘Apply Now’ and we’ll be in touch.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
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!
Background
The National Stalking Helpline is run by Suzy Lamplugh Trust. Suzy Lamplugh Trust is the UK’s pioneering personal safety charity and leading stalking authority, established in 1986 following the disappearance of 25-year-old Suzy Lamplugh whilst at work. We work towards creating a society in which people are safer - and feel safer - from the prevalence of stalking, harassment, aggression and violence, achieved through Supporting people; Education; and Campaigning. Our stalking helpline advice and advocacy service offers support and advice to thousands of victims of stalking every year.
Helpline volunteer role description
We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic and empathetic volunteers to respond to emails from victims of stalking. Full training will be given so previous experience in these areas is not mandatory.
Skills required:
· Excellent writing skills
· Empathy
· Be able to commit to one evening a week (around 3 hours) for at least 9 months
· Be able to attend the Helpline training dates
· Familiarity with databases is desirable
The Helpline’s opening hours are:
Monday and Wednesday: 9:30-20:00 and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 09.30-16.00
What support/training will you receive?
Volunteers will receive training in providing support via email, criminal and civil legislation relating to harassment and stalking, domestic violence, personal safety and helpline policies and procedures. Volunteers will have regular 1-1s for support and all emails will be reviewed by a helpline advocate during probation.
What will you get in return?
· Comprehensive training in issues surrounding stalking and harassment.
· Making a difference by playing an active role in supporting people affected by stalking and harassment.
· An opportunity to learn and develop valuable transferable skills.
· Gain valuable experience in the charity sector.
· Become part of a fast-growing and respected service
Where are we?
We are based in Central London (due to the sensitive nature of the work we do, the location is only revealed once an applicant is successful).
Registered Charity
21 - 50
To reduce the risk and prevalence of abuse, aggression and violence - with a specific focus on stalking and harassment
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within Coventry will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 25/03//2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within South Lincolnshire will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 30/04/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within North Lincolnshire will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 30/04/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 30/04/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 20/03/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within East London will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
Please only apply if you are meet criteria below: Based in East London (Live or Study) and able to attend Selection and interview Day and all of the dates of the chosen course (option 1 or 2) Interview and Selection Day 28th March 2026 ER Course: Option 1: 13-14 June; 27-28 June, 11-12 July 2026 Option 2: 20-21 June; 4-5, 18-19 July
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 20/03/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Thank you!
At St John Ambulance, we are looking to develop our volunteering offer and become an even more integral part of our communities through delivering community first aid and education.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference. Through volunteering as an Emergency Responder, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering essential first aid and lifesaving clinical care at community and major events in your areas, including at sporting events, concerts, community festivals.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
We will be running a number of information events locally. The date and location within West London will be shared soon. If you require this information, please contact the hiring manager listed at the bottom of this advert.
Invitation to selection events will be shared with candidates once an application is received.
Please only apply if you are meet criteria below: Based in West London (Live or Study) and able to attend Selection and interview Day and all of the dates of the chosen course (option 1 or 2) Interview and Selection Day 28th March 2026 ER Course: Option 1: 13-14 June; 27-28 June, 11-12 July 2026 Option 2: 20-21 June; 4-5, 18-19 July
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role. This will include a 6-day in-person training course split over three weekends.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 20/03/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below: