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Find the perfect volunteering opportunity

It's great that you are interested in volunteering. If you are unsure what you would like to do, just want to browse or would like organisations to contact you about roles, we can help. Check out the helpful guides below for more information.

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To apply for opportunities and to message organisations you will need to have an account.

Do the talent scan

Not sure what you would like to do? Find out which opportunities are a good fit for you by doing the talent scan.

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Use the filters to help you to find opportunities that fit your preferences. The search will show closest roles first.

Join the Volunteer Pool

So organisations can reach out to you about roles you may be interested in.

Not sure where to start?

We have a great training course

The Volunteer Passport programme includes five core training modules provided by Norfolk Adult Learning in:


  • Introduction to Volunteering
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Health and Safety
  • Safeguarding Adults and Children
  • Person-centred working

These modules are delivered via courses both online and face to face and are a great foundation to support your volunteering journey.


Click the Volunteer Passport button below to find out more.

Latest opportunities

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Administrator volunteer

Organisation role · Flexible hours

Flexible location

Administrator volunteer

We are in need of an enthusiastic administrator to help with core admin tasks for the charity. Can be remote or on site with the team and the ducks.

Posted by Sallys Duck Rescue
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Volunteer with the ducks

Organisation role · Flexible hours

Wisbech

Volunteer with the ducks

Health Support, Mucking out, Waters, Feeding, Housekeeping, Wake up/Bedtime, Maintenance/Building, Grounds & Gardening, Transport, Fundraising & Egg Collecting

Posted by Sallys Duck Rescue
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Playgroup kitchen assistant

Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours

Lingwood

Playgroup kitchen assistant

Assistant needed to help with food preparation

Posted by Tiny Tots Lingwood
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Gardener - Great Yarmouth

Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week

Gardener - Great Yarmouth

Are you passionate about gardening and creating a place in nature that the community can enjoy?

Posted by The Shoebox Enterprises
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Allotment Volunteer

Organisation role · 2—4 hrs/Week

Wymondham

Allotment Volunteer

You will support the upkeep and development of our woodland allotment space.

Posted by Cup-O-T: Wellness and Therapy Services
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Charity Shop Assistant

Organisation role · Flexible hours

Charity Shop Assistant

We're looking to build a team of friendly and reliable volunteers to support the day-to-day running of the NR5 Charity Shop at the Baseline Centre.

Posted by Future Projects

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