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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!
Zambia Orphans Aid UK (ZOA-UK) is looking for part-time volunteers to support our Digital & Communications work. The ideal candidates will have passion for all things digital and an interest in international development. We are seeking people who have good digital understanding, a flare for design and experience of creating social media content across a range of platforms.
You will possess a positive attitude together with a proactive approach to problem solving. You will be home-based and have the freedom to set your own hours, so self-motivation is essential.
Volunteers support ZOA-UK’s communications and digital activities to increase the reach, profile and influence of the charity and build our brand as a leading charity supporting orphans and vulnerable children in Africa. The volunteers will support the small team to create a cohesive and effective approach to delivering our messages to target audiences, driving supporter engagement and donations, and raising awareness of the needs of orphans and vulnerable children in Zambia.
Range of likely duties to include:
1. Write up case studies and stories of change and ensure they and accompanying photographs and video footage are stored securely in our image and case study database
2. Help build our social media activity to achieve measurable outcomes in terms of raising awareness, and increasing numbers of supporters who convert to become donors
3. Create and schedule inspiring content for social media channels – Instagram, facebook, X, linkedin, ticktock etc
4. Create blogs, infographics and other content for our wordpress website, supporter newsletters and annual report
To give orphans, vulnerable children and young people in Zambia the tools to change their future.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Fundraising events helper
Fundraising hub - South west
A bit about this role
As a charity we can continue to help cats and kittens in need thanks to the donations we receive at fundraising events from generous members of the public. Our fundraising event helpers have the exciting and varied role of helping at local fundraising events - such as cakes sales, barn dances, quiz nights – and everything in between!
You can expect us to
What we need from you
You'll be
A bit more information about this role and the team
This volunteer opportunity is perfect for anyone who enjoys being part of local community events and wants to make a meaningful difference for cats across the South West. As a fundraising events helper, you will support a range of enjoyable activities such as craft fairs, coffee mornings, quiz nights, county shows and supermarket collections. Your support at these events helps raise the vital funds needed to care for cats and kittens in need.
Every event you take part in truly makes a difference. Even small amounts go a long way. Just £5 can feed a cat in our care for 25 days, helping us provide the food, warmth and comfort they rely on.
You do not need previous experience. All you need is a friendly attitude, a willingness to get involved and an interest in helping cats. Whether you prefer setting up stalls, chatting to members of the public or supporting activities throughout the day, there is a place for you on the team. Any time you can give will help us continue our work and support cats who need it most.
This role is very flexible. You can choose to volunteer at a single event for a couple of hours or join multiple events throughout the year. We will keep you updated with upcoming opportunities so you can choose what suits you best.
Wherever you are based in the South West, you will have full support from your fellow volunteers and the Fundraising Hub team. They are always available to offer guidance, resources and encouragement.
We will support you every step of the way.
Time expectation
This role is really flexible! You could choose to volunteer at one event for a couple of hours or attend multiple fundraising events.
We’ll keep you up to date with upcoming local events where volunteers are needed. You’ll then be able to choose which events you’d like to volunteer at and how many hours you’d like to give. However much time you can give, your contribution will help raise much needed funds to continue the work of Cats Protection.
You may be just the volunteer we've been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Once you've applied we'll be in touch to arrange an informal chat with you.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
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Become a Fundraising Volunteer!
Help make a better life for cats – because life is better with cats
Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is, and always will be, at the heart of Cats Protection. It’s joyful, inclusive, and driven by people working together to transform the lives of cats, people, and communities. When you volunteer with us, you become part of something truly meaningful.
The difference you’ll make
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Cats Protection helps thousands of cats every year. Our fundraising volunteers play a vital role in making this possible. By using your passion for cats and people, you’ll help raise the funds needed to support more cats and kittens in need.
As a fundraising volunteer, we’ll support you to get involved in a way that suits you best. Whether you enjoy organising events, fundraising online, promoting activities on social media, helping with administration, or coming up with fresh ideas — there’s a place for you here. Whatever your skills or interests, this could be the perfect role.
What you can expect from us
What we need from you
This is a highly flexible role, and you can choose how you’d like to get involved. Opportunities include:
Time commitment
This role is flexible and designed to fit around your other commitments. You’ll be part of a friendly team raising vital funds — and having fun along the way.
You could be just the volunteer we’re looking for
We’re committed to building a diverse, compassionate, and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. Together, we’re courageous and compassionate in helping people see the world through cats’ eyes.
Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats. Together, we are all for cats.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for new volunteers who live in Hounslow, Richmond or Ealing boroughs who can take on a postcode area and deliver and collect our collection cans, and reseach and identify potential new can placement venues. Enthusiasm, local knowledge and good communication skills required.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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!
It’s an exciting time to join Victim Support, as we prepare to begin delivery of the Witness Service from April 2026. We look forward to welcoming current Witness Service staff and volunteers to Victim Support — and we’re also now beginning recruitment for several new roles and to fill vacant positions.
The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales — both for the prosecution and the defence.
Our trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence.
The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, and friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court.
Why join the Witness Service now
This is an exceptional opportunity to help us ensure a smooth transition and shape a high-quality, high-impact and trauma-informed service — so every witness feels informed, supported and more confident in court.
Witness Service Outreach Volunteers provide support to witnesses when they are attending court, as well as pre-trial and post-trial helping them to feel safe and informed. You will provide support to both prosecution and defence witnesses.
Why volunteer with us?
Make a difference - you will volunteer directly with witnesses.
Gain skills and experience - you will receive training on how to provide practical and emotional support.
Join our community - you will be part of a large community of over 2000 volunteers and staff.
Beyond your role – attend one or our many events/webinars and join one of our six Equality, Diversity & Inclusion networks.
What do we ask of you?
In order to join us as a Witness Service Volunteer, you must:
Be 18 years of age or over.
Be able to volunteer for at least 1 day per week, for at least 12 months.
Undertake training – this includes virtual training days as well as completing online learning modules.
Undertake an Enhanced DBS with Child Barred List check & be part of the DBS Update Service.
Be able to provide two satisfactory references.
Have an active email address that you are comfortable using in order to engage with VS communications.
Expenses
All Victim Support volunteers are entitled to out-of-pocket expenses incurred whilst volunteering, including travel and lunch.
Diversity Matters
VS strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you through the application process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Fundraising volunteer in Cannock (Staffordshire)
Help make a better life for cats – because life is better with cats
Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is, and always will be, at the heart of Cats Protection. It’s joyful, inclusive, and driven by people working together to transform the lives of cats, people, and communities. When you volunteer with us, you become part of something truly meaningful.
The difference you’ll make
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Cats Protection helps thousands of cats every year. Our fundraising volunteers play a vital role in making this possible. By using your passion for cats and people, you’ll help raise the funds needed to support more cats and kittens in need.
As a fundraising volunteer, we’ll support you to get involved in a way that suits you best. Whether you enjoy organising events, fundraising online, promoting activities on social media, helping with administration, or coming up with fresh ideas — there’s a place for you here. Whatever your skills or interests, this could be the perfect role.
What you can expect from us
What we need from you
This is a highly flexible role, and you can choose how you’d like to get involved. Opportunities include:
Time commitment
This role is flexible and designed to fit around your other commitments. You’ll be part of a friendly team raising vital funds — and having fun along the way.
You could be just the volunteer we’re looking for
We’re committed to building a diverse, compassionate, and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. Together, we’re courageous and compassionate in helping people see the world through cats’ eyes.
Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats. Together, we are all for cats.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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JOB PURPOSE:
This Role Transforms Volunteer Activity Into Structured, Ethical, High-Impact Operations
At Tell My Truth and Shame the Devil C.I.C., our work is powered by people. Volunteer contribution is not just support, it is community, capacity and impact. The Volunteer Operations Analyst ensures that this contribution is organised, visible and aligned with the organisation’s mission, safeguarding responsibilities and growth.
You will play a key role in connecting people, systems and structure—ensuring that volunteer engagement is consistent, well-managed and sustainable as the C.I.C grows.
This is not a purely administrative role. It is insight-driven, systems-focused and central to how the organisation operates effectively behind the scenes.
This role exists to:
Support the coordination and tracking of volunteer activity across teams
Translate organisational needs into structured volunteer workflows
Maintain and improve systems for onboarding, engagement and offboarding
Monitor volunteer participation, capacity and gaps
Support compliance with safeguarding and organisational policies
Ensure consistency, documentation and scalability in volunteer operations
You are the link between volunteers, systems, operations and organisational visibility.
About the Role
To provide operational support, coordination and systems oversight for volunteer engagement across the organisation—ensuring that volunteers are effectively onboarded, supported, tracked and aligned with the C.I.C’s mission and safeguarding values.
Why This Role Matters
Strong volunteer operations:
Ensure volunteers are supported, organised and able to contribute effectively
Maintain safeguarding, compliance and ethical standards
Create visibility of who is doing what across the organisation
Build sustainable systems that reduce confusion and duplication
Strengthen the organisation’s ability to grow and deliver impact
Without this role, volunteer engagement can become inconsistent, unclear and difficult to manage. With it, the organisation operates with clarity, structure and confidence—ensuring that every contribution is meaningful and well-supported.
Experience Qualification and Requirements
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in:
Google Sheets / Microsoft Excel
Data tracking and reporting tools
Ability to organize and interpret large sets of data
Analytical Skills
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking ability
Ability to identify patterns, trends and inefficiencies
Detail-oriented with a structured approach to analysis
Communication Skills
Ability to present data in a clear, concise and actionable format
Strong written communication for reporting
Organisational Awareness
Understanding of how teams and workflows interact
Ability to think in systems, not just tasks
Preferred Background in:
Operations
Business Administration
Data Analysis or related fields
Preferred previous experience in:
Operations analysis
Project tracking
Process improvement roles
(Experience working in remote or volunteer-based organisations is an advantage)
Main Responsibilities/ Key Duties
Core Objectives:
Provide clear visibility into operational performance across all teams
Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and process gaps
Recommend practical, data-backed improvements
Support leadership with structured reporting and insights
Strengthen accountability and operational clarity across the organisation
Key Responsibilities:
1. Data Tracking & Performance Monitoring
Develop and maintain centralized tracking systems (e.g., Google Sheets)
Monitor key operational metrics across departments, including:
Volunteer recruitment and onboarding timelines
Task completion rates across teams
Program and project delivery timelines
Ensure data is accurate, up-to-date and consistently maintained
2. Reporting & Insights
Prepare weekly or bi-weekly operational reports for leadership
Clearly highlight:
Performance trends
Delays and inefficiencies
Areas requiring attention
Translate raw data into clear, actionable insights
3. Process Analysis & Mapping
Document and map existing workflows across functions (HR, Programs, Operations, Teams, etc.)
Identify:
Bottlenecks
Redundant steps
Communication breakdowns
Provide structured recommendations for process improvement
4. Risk Identification & Escalation
Proactively flag:
Missed deadlines
Workflow delays
Inactive or unresponsive team members
Escalate findings to the Operations Manager with supporting data and context
5. Systems & Process Optimization
Recommend improvements such as:
Workflow restructuring
Automation opportunities
Standardized templates and tracking systems
Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of existing systems and suggest refinements
6. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with:
HR Team (for recruitment and onboarding tracking)
Team Leads (for task and performance tracking)
Operations Coordinator / Executive Assistants (for workflow visibility)
Ensure alignment between data insights and operational execution
Scope and Boundaries for the role:
To ensure clarity and efficiency:
The Operations Analyst WILL:
Analyze data and workflows
Provide insights and recommendations
Track and report performance metrics
The Operations Analyst WILL NOT:
Manage or supervise team members
Enforce task completion or chase individuals
Schedule meetings or handle administrative coordination
Make final operational decisions
Working Relationship:
The Operations Analyst will:
Report directly to the Director of Central Operations & Executive Coordination
Support decision-making but will not replace leadership authority
Work collaboratively across all teams while maintaining objectivity and independence
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Success in this role will be measured by:
Accuracy and consistency of operational data
Timeliness and quality of reports
Clarity and usefulness of insights provided
Number and impact of process improvements implemented
Increased efficiency in key workflows (e.g., reduced onboarding time, improved task completion rates)
What Success Looks Like in This Role:
Within the first 60–90 days, the Operations Analyst should:
Establish a centralized operations tracking system
Deliver consistent and structured performance reports
Identify at least 2–3 key operational inefficiencies with clear recommendations
Provide leadership with improved visibility into organisational performance
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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Volunteer Care Choices are trained volunteers who provide empathetic, non-clinical support to individuals and families affected by life-limiting conditions, including severe frailty and dementia. Their role is to listen, empower, and guide individuals in exploring and documenting their preferences for future care, helping them live with peace of mind and dignity.
This role requires an enhanced DBS check. Full training is provided.
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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!
It’s an exciting time to join Victim Support, as we prepare to begin delivery of the Witness Service from April 2026. We look forward to welcoming current Witness Service staff and volunteers to Victim Support — and we’re also now beginning recruitment for several new roles and to fill vacant positions.
The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales — both for the prosecution and the defence.
Our trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence.
The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, and friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court.
This is an exceptional opportunity to help us ensure a smooth transition and shape a high-quality, high-impact and trauma-informed service — so every witness feels informed, supported and more confident in court.
Witness Service Outreach Volunteers provide support to witnesses when they are attending court, as well as pre-trial and post-trial helping them to feel safe and informed. You will provide support to both prosecution and defence witnesses.
Why volunteer with us?
Make a difference - you will volunteer directly with victims and witnesses.
Gain skills and experience - you will receive training on how to provide practical and emotional support.
Join our community - you will be part of a large community of over 2,000 volunteers and staff.
Beyond your role – attend one of our many events/webinars and join one of our six Equality, Diversity & Inclusion networks.
What do we ask of you?
In order to join us as a Witness Service Volunteer, you must:
Be 18 years of age or over.
Be able to volunteer for at least 1 day per week, for at least 12 months.
Undertake training – this includes virtual training days as well as completing online learning modules.
Undertake an Enhanced DBS with Child Barred List check & be part of the DBS Update Service.
Be able to provide two satisfactory references.
Have an active email address that you are comfortable using in order to engage with VS communications.
Diversity Matters
VS strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
We are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you through the application process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Organisation: Make a Smile
Location: Remote - UK-based (with opportunities for occasional in-person involvement)
Commitment: Flexible, approx. 4–6 hours per week
About Make a Smile
At Make a Smile, we believe every volunteer should feel supported, valued, and empowered. Our volunteers are the heart of our charity, and we work hard to break down barriers so that everyone—no matter their background—can get involved and make a difference to children’s lives.
The Role
The Supporting Chapter Manager provides support to Chapter that are deemed to be struggling. They should assess chapters frequently to ensure they have a clear awareness of what a chapter requires support, in addition to input from other Trustees. They will then provide hands on support to the struggling chapters with focus on recruitment, events and costumes.
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in volunteer management and co-ordination.
The chance to make a lasting impact in the areas needing the most support.
Opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and management.
The satisfaction of knowing you’re helping volunteers feel supported, engaged, and empowered.
Time Commitment
This role is flexible and can be done remotely. We ask for around 4–6 hours per week, though this may vary depending on activities or events.
* To bring children's dreams to life * To provide a professional service * To bring fun to both children and volunteers



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Fundraising Volunteer – Hampshire Hub
Thank you for your interest to become a Fundraising Volunteer at Cats Protection!
Our brand-new Community Fundraising Hub is here to support you in this role, so there's never been a better time to get involved!
This role covers the Hampshire area.
Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is and always will be at the heart of Cats Protection. It is joyful and inclusive. As a charity, working in partnership, together we transform the lives of cats, people and communities.
The difference you will make to cats and people
As a charity we are able to help thousands of cats each year thanks to the generous donations we receive from members of the public. Our fundraising volunteers use their passion for cats and people to raise the vital funds needed to help more cats and kittens in need. As a fundraising volunteer we want to support you to fundraise in whatever way suits you best, whether that’s organising a fundraising event, fundraising online, promoting fundraising activities on social media, completing administration or supporting the development of new fundraising ideas! Whatever your skill set, this could be the role for you!
You can expect us to
What we need from you
This is a really flexible role, you can choose what you’d like to get involved with, for example:
● championing our work. Getting involved with developing new fundraising ideas and increasing community engagement
Time expectation
This is a flexible role that can fit around your other commitments to suit you. You’ll be part of a team raising vital funds while having fun in the process!
You may be just the volunteer we’ve been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Applicants will be required to complete an application form.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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1. Recruiting and selecting potential volunteers, acting as an ambassador for Plateful Café
2. Inducting volunteers into suitable roles based on their interests, experience and expectations and the charity's needs
3. Providing an initial point of contact with the charity and ensuring volunteers maintain a positive and confident approach
4. Supporting the volunteer team to ensure the provision of relevant experience, training and development opportunities as well as supervision and support
5. Maintaining an up-to-date database in order to monitor volunteer progress and to record and celebrate their contributions
6 Contributing to newsletter and reports in order to maintain and develop the profile of Plateful Café
7. Good understanding of safeguarding to keep both employees and volunteers safe and protected.
8. Good management skills and the ability to organise on behalf of others.
9. Help new volunteers when they are stuck with certain tasks
10. You will need to effectively strategise a plan for other volunteers, make volunteer rotas and stay on top of volunteering admin and prioritise important tasks.
Often accompanied by live music, and the opportunity to buy artwork created by refugee artists plateful employs refugees to chef at events in the SE



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***Please note that this is an opportunity based in Nottingham (shire) in the United Kingdom and we don’t offer sponsorship or accept overseas applicants***
Age UK Notts are seeking individuals who would like to be considered as a volunteer for our Companion Service.
Volunteers will be supporting people in their own homes and in the community within Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and ideally, we ask all applicants to provide a minimum of 1 hour volunteering a week.
The companion service volunteer can choose to be:
• A companion within the person’s home
• A companion outside the person’s home
Examples of the type of support the service offers include:
• Supporting an older person/s hobbies and interests or simply chatting with them in their own home on a regular basis.
• Supporting with digital access & building confidence skills & motivation to access the opportunities of the internet.
• Supporting the person outside of their home e.g., by accompanying them on a walk, to the shops, to a café, garden centre, theatre or cinema or other social activities / community groups.
• Where appropriate, supporting the older person to access other services through information and signposting or referring to the Companion Service Coordinator for support.
We are looking for the following skills/interests:
• Individuals with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of older people who are committed to volunteering on a regular basis.
• Commitment to complete our Volunteer Report Form accurately and regularly.
• Ability to travel for visits in the local community either by car or public transport for those volunteers who choose to participate in this type of activity.
• Digital literacy for those volunteers who choose to participate in this type of activity.
We are looking for volunteers with good daytime availability in specific areas of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
Please contact the volunteering team for further information on where specifically in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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As a Volunteer Community Connector, you will support the Compassionate Communities programme by helping to grow and strengthen community engagement by encouraging discussion around grief and loss.
Your role will involve:
• Supporting and facilitating ‘compassionate conversations’ in the community and promoting social connectedness. This may include signposting to relevant community support or care provision.
• Offering informal, empathetic listening and engagement around topics such as life limiting illness, caregiving, dying and bereavement.
• Helping to support informal sessions or larger events in partnership with community groups, workplaces, clubs and organisations.
Become a helping hand that makes a house feel like home again.
Joining this role means stepping into a vital position of practical support for families who are caring for a child whose life will be short. Many families across Wales face this unimaginable situation while juggling the demands of everyday life - Often without the support network they desperately need.
As a Practical Support at Home Volunteer, you’ll make a meaningful difference by helping families manage the household tasks that can feel overwhelming during such emotional and exhausting times.
Your time and care will help bring calm, dignity and relief to families going through the toughest moments of their lives.
What You Need to Know
Age: 18+
Location: Across South & West Wales (in your local area)
Commitment: Flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate your personal schedule. The support plans designed for referred families are typically structured to span a period of six weeks
Checks: Enhanced DBS check, 2 references and induction/training course required before starting.
What You’ll be Doing
Tidying, decluttering and organising
Laundry support (washing, drying, folding)
Basic garden maintenance (if interested/experienced)
Running small errands locally
Supporting with simple household tasks that reduce the family’s mental load.
We Are Looking For Volunteers Who:
Are kind, empathetic and respectful of families’ privacy
Are reliable, flexible and able to commit on a regular basis
Follow our policies, procedures & health and safety guidelines
Can report any concerns promptly
Are friendly, polite and able to maintain appropriate boundaries
Can adapt to different situations in the home environment
Enjoy making a positive difference to families’ lives.
Are respectful of the privacy, preferences and needs of the families you are supporting,
always maintaining confidentiality.
At Tŷ Hafan our people values are working together, demonstrating compassion, providing excellent service and taking ownership.
We expect all colleagues and volunteers to behave with high levels of integrity and to represent our values as a core part of their role.
Training You Will Receive
You will receive a full introduction to Tŷ Hafan and your role, including an in‑person induction, core training and additional e‑learning. You’ll be supported by a friendly, experienced team who are available to help with any questions through regular check‑ins.
Role‑specific and organisation‑wide training will also be provided as needed.
All volunteers are required to keep their mandatory training up to date to
continue in their role.
The benefits of becoming a Practical Support at Home Volunteer
Make a positive difference in the lives of children with life-shortening conditions and their families, by helping them to maintain clean spaces for them to enjoy
Attend Volunteer Celebration Events throughout the year
Meet new people and join a friendly community of volunteers, passionate about helping others
Expenses will be provided following discussion about the role.
This role is purely voluntary, and this arrangement is not meant to be a legally binding one or an employment contract.
Providing care and support is something we are only able to do because of the kindness and commitment of our wonderful staff, supporters and volunteers.
A Wales where every child with a life-shortening condition lives a fulfilling life, supported with the compassion and specialist care they need.

