
Get into volunteering in 2025!
With the New Year here, why not make a resolution to volunteer a few hours a week or month in Norfolk? Whether it’s helping at a food bank in Diss, supporting older people in Swaffham, or protecting wildlife along the Broads or the Norfolk Coast, volunteering is a fantastic way to give back. You’ll meet new people, learn new skills, and have amazing experiences—all while making a real difference in places like Great Yarmouth, King’s Lynn, Cromer or Thetford. Start 2025 by doing something worthwhile and discover how rewarding volunteering can be!
Interested in volunteering but not sure where to start?
Sign up for the Norfolk Volunteer Passport training course.
Sign up for the Norfolk Volunteer Passport training course.
Voluntary Norfolk and Adult Learning have partnered to deliver The Norfolk Volunteer Passport programme. This training programme helps volunteers gain foundational knowledge to support their volunteering journey.
Delivered online, this course will support you in a welcoming environment into volunteering. We'll also support you to use the Get InVOLved Norfolk platform to log your training, volunteering hours and upload certificates to support your applications to volunteering roles.

Volunteering - a perfect thing to do in the New Year!
Opportunities across Norfolk
One-off · 2—4 hrs
Tandem Cycling Pilot - Great Yarmouth Area
As a tandem pilot, you will assist our vision impaired clients by piloting our tandem bicycle, allowing them to experience the joy and freedom of cycling.
Posted by Vision NorfolkProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · For around 4 months
From home
Gardening - help needed
Supporting refugees with their gardens
Posted by People from Abroad TeamOrganisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 29 Jun
Volunteer Data Protection Officer (DPO)
We require an independent Volunteer Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee our data strategy. You will act as the independent voice of compliance...
Posted by Spectrom Connect CICOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Norwich
Befriender Volunteer Norwich
We are seeking a Befriender Volunteer to visit a client in Norwich who is lonely and isolated and would benefit from regular friendly company.
Posted by Vision NorfolkOrganisation role · 3—5 hrs/Week
Dereham
Warehouse Administrator Volunteer
Someone to help us log all our donations coming in and deliveries going out
Posted by Mid Norfolk Food BankOrganisation role · 5 hrs/Week
Dereham
Warehouse Supervisor Volunteer
Someone to help co-ordinate our donations and deliveries. To supervise the warehouse and driving volunteers on Mondays, Thursday and Fridays
Posted by Mid Norfolk Food BankOrganisation role · 2—5 hrs/Week
Dereham
Warehouse Picking and Packing volunteer
Volunteers to take in donations and pack boxes of food up for delivery to the food banks.
Posted by Mid Norfolk Food BankOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Social Media Volunteer
To set up and maintain our social media presence to keep us in the forefront of peoples' minds when donating and volunteering
Posted by Mid Norfolk Food BankOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Dereham
Driver and/or driver's mate
Donations and deliveries of food need to be driven, in our electric van from donation points to the warehouse and foodbanks.
Posted by Mid Norfolk Food BankOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Norfolk
General Assistant - Back of House
Support the preparation and processing of donated goods, ensuring stock is ready for sale and helping maximise income for the charity.
Posted by PACT Animal SanctuaryOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Norfolk
General Assistant - Front of House
Support the smooth running of the charity shop by providing excellent customer service and assisting with day-to-day retail activities.
Posted by PACT Animal SanctuaryOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Dereham
Drivers Mate
Support the collection and delivery service by assisting drivers with loading, unloading, and handling donated goods safely and professionally.
Posted by PACT Animal Sanctuary






