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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.

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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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Stockroom Support Volunteer - Thetford
Organisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
Thetford
Stockroom Support Volunteer - Thetford
The Stockroom Support volunteer will assist by auditing and replenishing equipment used by the Community Nursing Team. Posted by Voluntary Norfolk - NCH&C Volunteer Service
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Befriender Great Ellingham
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Attleborough
Befriender Great Ellingham
We are seeking a volunteer Befriender for a client who benefit from regular company and help to rebuild their confidence and increase access to their community.Posted by Vision Norfolk
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Community Volunteer at Shrublands Youth and Adult Centre (Gorleston)
One-off · 2—4 hrs
Great Yarmouth
Community Volunteer at Shrublands Youth and Adult Centre (Gorleston)
W are looking for Community Volunteers to distribute our 'What's On Gorleston Community Guide' Autumn edition, to residents in our local area. Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
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Christmas Fayre Volunteers at the Minster Church of St Nicholas Great Yarmouth
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 17 Nov
Great Yarmouth
Christmas Fayre Volunteers at the Minster Church of St Nicholas Great Yarmouth
Christmas Fayre Volunteers provide support to ensure this year's Great Yarmouth Christmas Fayre runs smoothly ready to open its doors to the public. Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
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Gardening Volunteer at The Claremont Nursing Home
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Caister-on-Sea
Gardening Volunteer at The Claremont Nursing Home
The Claremont Nursing Home is seeking volunteers to help with garden maintenance and planting in their grounds.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering
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Social Interaction Volunteer at The Claremont Nursing Home
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Caister-on-Sea
Social Interaction Volunteer at The Claremont Nursing Home
The Claremont Nursing Home is seeking volunteers to help with running various activities and to provide social interaction for elderly residents to enjoy.Posted by Cultural Connections Volunteering

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