Find the perfect volunteering opportunity
Not sure where to begin? With so many roles available, it can feel overwhelming. Start by narrowing down your interests—how much time can you commit? Do you prefer to travel or volunteer remotely? Are there specific skills you'd like to use? What causes matter most to you?
For more ideas there are some helpful videos and guides below which can help you discover the perfect opportunities.
Volunteering video created by the Institute of Volunteering Research UEA Norwich
Volunteering video created by the Institute of Volunteering Research UEA Norwich
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We have a great training course
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.
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Our monthly Volunteering Newsletter is a great way to find out what is happening in your local community. Get motivated by inspiring stories and find the volunteering opportunity to suit your interests and skills. There's something for everyone!
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Resources
Questions about interviews, how volunteering can support your employability and many other guides can be found on our training site Get InVOLved Skills along with training to support your journey.
Your Get InVOLved Norfolk login details will also work on Get InVOLved Skills so you don't need to register again.
Festival of Volunteering
Get Involved Festival of Volunteering 2026 took place across Norfolk. Celebrating volunteering with volunteer fairs, open days, one-off activities and events showcasing the power of volunteering. Don't worry if you missed it, we'll be sharing stories and inspiration from the Festival. Click the button to find out more.
Latest opportunities
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Lego Club Leader - Holt Library
We are looking for a volunteer to support our Lego Club which will run from 1.00pm on a Saturday afternoon.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Pokemon Card Swap Club Leader - Dereham Library
We are looking for a couple of volunteers to help run a Pokémon card swapping club at Dereham Library. It will be held on Fridays from 3.30-5.30pm
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Volunteer Retail Assistant- EACH Bungay
Do you want to gain valuable retail and admin experience while supporting a fantastic local charity?
Posted by EACH
Organisation role · 6—8 hrs/Week
Norwich
Retail Manager
The Museum has a small shop on site, along with a basic food offer. This role oversees the smooth running of the retail/cafe operation at The Museum.
Posted by Museum of The Broads
Organisation role · 1—3 hrs/Week · Starting from 23 Feb 2027
Trustee Treasurer
NHCT is seeking a new Trustee Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees, to support our work to preserve redundant medieval churches in the city.
Posted by Norwich Historic Churches Trust
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Sheringham
Digital Champion - Sheringham Library
We are looking for Digital Champions to help with basic IT queries. You don't need to be an expert in IT to apply - just a basic knowledge and a willing spirit
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information Service
Need further support?
If you would like further support finding a volunteering opportunity that is right for you or you have any questions please get in touch.
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