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
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Beccles
Work Experience (for ages 16 and over)
Work experience is an invaluable opportunity to gain new skills, boost a CV and increase self-confidence, all of which will enhance employability prospects.
Posted by British Heart FoundationOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Beccles
Music and Entertainment Department Volunteer
We’re looking for knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteers to help sort, price and display our wide range of donated CDs, DVDs and and games in our shop.
Posted by British Heart FoundationOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Beccles
Book Department Volunteer
We’re looking for enthusiastic people to help price, organise and display our wide range of donated books in our charity shop.
Posted by British Heart FoundationOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Beccles
Stockroom Volunteer
If you want a hands-on volunteer role behind the scenes or just fancy the company of other friendly volunteers our shop stock room is the place to be.
Posted by British Heart Foundation
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Family Fun Fridays Volunteer - Downham Market Library
We are looking for a volunteer to help with family fun Friday activities weekly from 3.45pm - 5.30pm
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information ServiceOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Beccles
Cash Desk Volunteer
Processing sales through the till as a volunteer cashier, talking to customers and thanking every donor - helping us continue to fund life saving research.
Posted by British Heart Foundation
Organisation role · 0—6 hrs/month
Norwich
Repair Cafe Volunteer
Can you support the Repair Cafe? All skills welcome - we're looking for people who can fix, bake, help promote our events or can offer other practical support.
Posted by Repair Café Norwich
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Community Co-ordinator
We need someone to be a friendly face of the village hall, show round prospective new bookings & confirm bookings using basic software.
Posted by Margaret Harker Hall & Blofield Memorial Grounds
Organisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Baby Bounce & Rhyme Time - North Walsham Library
We are looking for volunteers to lead our Bounce & Rhyme sessions on a Thursday from 10.30-11.45.
Posted by Norfolk Library and Information ServiceSep
6
Training · 6 Sept, 10:00 — 29 Nov, 10:00
King's Lynn
Samaritans Listening Volunteer
Join our next training course and become a listening volunteer with King's Lynn Samaritans.
Posted by King's Lynn SamaritansSep
1
One-off · 1 Sept, 09:00 - 11:00
Lingwood
Assistant needed for Playgroup Start of Year planning session
Do you want an insight into running a playgroup or some work experience? Able to spare some time to help your community group with an essential task?
Posted by Tiny Tots Lingwood
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Aylsham
Charity Shop Retail Volunteer - EACH Aylsham
Have you got a flair for fashion? A passion for books? A knack for bric-a-brac? Do you want to gain valuable retail and admin experience.
Posted by EACH