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Whether you're a student looking to gain work experience for your Duke of Edinburgh award, someone with a few extra hours to spare, or you’ve got
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As a Sorting Volunteer at our new Retail Hub in Ouseburn, you will play a crucial role in the initial processing of donations. Working under the
As a Fashion Finder volunteer at our brand new Retail Hub in Ouseburn, you’ll play a key role in identifying high-quality, fashion forward items from
As an eBay Sales Assistant volunteer at our brand new Retail Hub in Ouseburn, you will play a vital role in identifying and listing valuable items
Do you have some spare time available to regularly support us in our very recently refurbished Gosforth Shop or Gosforth Books Shop? This could be the
We are a multi cultural church in the heart of Gateshead with a rich heritage in brass music making. We have a lot of children who come to the church
We are looking for extra help in checking in guests to a celebrity ball helping to raise funds for local charity. We need help with: checking tickets
Are you passionate about education and making a difference in young people's lives? We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to teach GCSE and SAT
Driver Volunteers (Various roles available) Ready to embark on a journey of compassion and care? As part of our volunteer transport team, you’ll be
Marie Curie is looking to set up new Event Committees within our Community Fundraising Team across the UK who will organise quartley events to help us
Our Community Fundraising Volunteers use their local knowledge and contacts to help raise vital funds for Marie Curie nurses and hospices. There are
Do you like to meet new people, while raising money for a fantastic cause? We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to raise money and
We are looking for volunteers to join our Gateshead West fundraising group. The group is dedicated to raising funds so that Marie Curie can continue
Peer Talk is a mental health charity and we are actively looking for new volunteers to facilitate at our weekly meetings. We meet at Bensham Community
Tell Us North is an active Community Interest Company (CIC) and our work is to demonstrate how people’s views can improve services in health and
Safeguarding - its important - that's why we need you. We need to ensure that we fully follow any Safeguarding policies and procedures and are up to
Do you love organising, do you love working with a wide range of people, can you help organise concerts/weddings/parties ?? - well you are the person
We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to help us raise money and awareness for Marie Curie by hosting cash collections throughout
Healthwatch Gateshead is the independent champion for people who use local health and social care services. We hold health and social care service
Alive Lunch Club has volunteering opportunities
We are looking for kind and caring volunteers to socialise with our lovely customers who attend our Musical Cafe every week. Our customers may be
We are looking for volunteers to help with our prize collection sessions taking place in Whitley Bay and Tynemouth on 21st March and Newcastle City
We are looking for volunteers to help with our prize collection sessions taking place in Whitley Bay and Tynemouth on 21st March and Newcastle City
We are looking for an oral health practitioner to support our Health and Wellbeing days. As a Healthcare Volunteer, you will be using your
Help and Support, Addiction and Recovery, Advice, Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Social Care, Support for groups, Everyone, Adults, Disabilities, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Learning Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Men, Older People, Refugees / Asylum Seekers, Students, Veterans / Service Personnel, Women, Young People
We are looking for a qualified Podiatrist to support our quarterly member Health and Wellbeing days. Role Requirements You will need to provide a copy
Help to run an out-of-hours Wellbeing Cafe at the Comfrey Project. Assist in organising and promoting health and wellbeing activities and workshops
Regularly visiting Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre in Consett, County Durham, to support residents.
Capture images of centre, activities and events and use them to produce high quality marketing materials for brochures, newsletter, website etc
Help to lead short walks from The Comfrey Project, encouraging our participants to explore their local areas and have an appreciation of nature and
Assist with food preparation in collaboration with our refugee/asylum seeker volunteers. Helping with plating and serving food. Maintaining
Assisting with cleaning and general tidiness around the centre.
Assist with developing and maintaining eco-friendly practices within the Comfrey Project. Promoting green initiatives and raising awareness of
General gardening duties including weeding, planting, watering etc. Help with community gardening events Help with sustainability in the garden
By volunteering for this role you are directly supporting Barmoor Hub to open and operate safely, providing an invaluable service to the communities
We are looking for volunteers to support our Anime Attacks Committee of 18-25 year olds at Gateshead Central Library. Anime Attacks is a starter Anime
Have you got a few hours a week to help out at the Pie in the Sky Cafe? Run by creative ageing charity Equal Arts, the cafe provides breakfasts and
Crossings Community Group (CCG) is a free music development programme running sessions across Gateshead and Newcastle. We work with voluntary and
Over the last 12 months Tyne Theatre & Opera House has been restoring its Victorian stage machinery as part of a National Lottery funded project. We
Pelaw Community Bowling Club has a large area which can be cultivated by a gardening group. The end grass section has been underlain by a considerable
Help maintain the Garden of Reflection and border opposite the Japanese Garden. Tasks include planting, pruning, weeding and maintaining the garden
Gibside Community Farm produces locally grown and seasonal vegetables and fruit for the local community. We are looking for volunteers who enjoy
An experienced ‘Minute Taker Volunteer' would be a game changer for us! We are looking for someone who has an interest and is sympathetic towards the
The Witness Service provides practical and emotional support and information to witnesses so that they feel valued, respected and informed and able to
Wag & Company is a registered charity enabling professionally assessed volunteers and their special dogs to befriend older dog lovers – in their own
We are looking for two - three tremendously talented Trustees. Meeting four times a year our Trustees bring personal or professional experience and
Could You Be A Volunteer for Bowes Railway? Thanks to their kind assistance, volunteers play an essential role in the day to day running of the Bowes
Please help Birtley Community Centre to tidy up their outside space and garden areas!
Teams Life Centre run a Musical Cafe at 12:30 every Wednesday for adults with learning disabilities. We are looking for a small band to perform or
We are looking for volunteers to help us sell raffle tickets and cheer on the cyclists!
The Friends of Whickham Library are looking for volunteers for this community gardening project (accessed through Whickham library). We hold coffee
Why choose to volunteer with us? ❤️ We’re really proud of our values and culture as we strive for our vision of a fair society for all with lives well
Why choose to volunteer with us? ❤️ We’re really proud of our values and culture as we strive for our vision of a fair society for all with lives well
Have you ever fancied becoming a radio presenter? Your local community radio station, Nova Radio, could be the answer! As well as broadcasting on 102
By volunteering for this role you are directly supporting Barmoor Hub to open and operate safely, providing an invaluable service to the communities
We are looking for volunteers to support people with learning disabilities/autistic people to learn to travel safely and independently. Volunteers
Chopwell Regeneration Group runs 'Code & Create' a popular coding and STEM club for 7-11 year olds. The group meets at The Bank in Chopwell every
We're a growing project in West Gateshead set up to share skills and local, naturally produced fruit and vegetables from our orchard and allotment
The Etika Trust is a charity offering bespoke solutions to complex issues both in the UK and India. The Trust's key objectives are met via education
Felling Volunteer Library is looking for someone to help with book loaning and issuing, and helping users with printing when needed.
We are looking for volunteers who can help with: going to sites with the collections co-ordinator, potentially – if and when competent – going to
We are looking for volunteers to help in: moving wood around the yard, removing nails from wood, bagging firewood, making kindling, sanding wood
We are looking for volunteers to: assist in the shop, customer sales, cleaning, rearranging shop, telephone enquiries, retail admin, making teas and
Volunteers support our mission to provide high quality, sustainable family and group activities for all ages and abilities in the Teams community
Your role will be essential to support our customers calling the Daisy Chain Megastore in Gateshead. You’ll support the store team to deliver
The new Daisy Chain Megastore on the Team Valley In Gateshead and is looking for volunteers to help on the tills and with stock replenishment. The
Guides take part in a wide range of exciting activities at their regular meetings, and at special events or holidays. You can enable girls to get
We collect books that are no longer needed by publishers, shops, libraries and individuals and redistribute them free of charge to organisations
We are a charity which exists to serve the people of Chopwell. In our community cafe @ The Bank, our ethos is that we offer affordable, pay as you
Whickham Volunteer Library is looking for volunteers to join our Board of Trustees to help lead the Association in developing our services within the
Supporting hundreds of carers creates a lot of admin.! Can you spare a few hours a week to help in our Highfield office? Each year we provide
We are looking for volunteers to join our friendly kitchen team, to help us make hot meals on weekdays for very appreciative members and users of The
Useful Vision require Activity Volunteers to support our delivery of our exciting, accessible, and varied activities for visually impaired children
Friends of Watergate Park are an informal voluntary group of people who come together every first Saturday of the month to take part in a litter
Why choose to volunteer with us? ❤️ We’re really proud of our values and culture as we strive for our vision of a fair society for all with lives well
At MHA we have a busy calendar of activities for elderly people in the area. Without volunteers we would be unable to provide the Knit & Natter group
As the largest charity care provider for older people in the UK, MHA offers some of the highest quality care, accommodation and support services
We run groups throughout the week for elderly people and we currently need support for our two lunch clubs. We would love to hear from you if you
Our charity, Teams and Bensham Community Care, provides a popular lunch club every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at our warm, welcoming centre in the
Our charity, Teams and Bensham Community Care, provides a popular men's group every Monday and Thursday at our warm, welcoming centre in the Teams
This volunteer role would involve driving the school's 16-seater minibus to help them provide outdoor educational experiences for the children. The
Big Local Gateshead operates in Teams and the Racecourse estate in Bensham, and our governing body is made up of people who live or work in that area
At EMS (Excel Medical Solutions) there are a number of different volunteer roles to get involved in. You can develop new skills and give something
Gateshead West Pre-loved uniforms are a not-for-profit scheme who are currently based in Ryton. The group collect and redistribute Pre-loved school
Here at Foundations, we collect furniture free of charge from local households in and around Tyne and Wear, and we bring it back to our charity shop
As a Young Person’s Engagement volunteer, you will play an important role in speaking to young people in the community about their views on local
Research has shown that volunteers make a huge difference in preventing malnutrition, trips, falls and loneliness. They also greatly reduce patients’
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital has a range of adult wards where patients are cared for during their stay. These include specialist wards for patients
At QE Gateshead we recognise and value the contribution that hospital volunteers make to our services. Volunteers play an important role in
Teams Life Centre is the new name for the old Teams Community Centre which is based on Askew Road West in Gateshead. The centre operates entirely by
Buzzing about Gardening? Experience of working with volunteers? We’re looking for someone to lead and expand a group of loyal volunteer gardeners to
You will be providing a puppy with a vital foundation for its future role as a guide dog. This is a full-time volunteering opportunity as a puppy will
This volunteer role involves assisting in the successful delivery of our Day Opportunity Service at St Mary’s Church Hall, Shields Road, Heworth
St Chad's is a community project based in Bensham, central area of Gateshead for over 30 years. They have many difference services to support members
The group have several volunteers for both individuals and groups. There are some Saturday mornings where they need volunteers to help with the
Angel Court is a Sheltered Accommodation Scheme based in Harlow Green in Gateshead. The scheme has residents who live in the immediate area who are
Elgin Community Kitchen, provides support with food to those who are isolated and vulnerable. The project is also looking to support some of the local
We need a handy person who is comfortable working with largely recycled timber etc. to make and repair raised beds etc. Also some painting and other
Help needed with painting, gardening and general repairs. The Soundroom has existed in one form or another since 1985 and the days of the Dunston
FoodCycle combines surplus food, volunteers and free kitchen space to create nutritious, three-course meals for the community. FoodCycle has four main
Samaritans of Tyneside hold regular information and recruitment sessions when anyone interested in finding out more about the work of Samaritans and
Meeting and greeting customers and dealing with enquiries and lots more!. You can choose from: Signposting customers seeking advice. Helping to
This volunteer role will be based at the Elgin Centre in Deckham Gateshead. The main aim of the Community Kitchen is to provide affordable food and
Skillsmatch is an online platform that matches the skills, experience, and interests of asylum seekers and refugees with a broad range of volunteering
The Time Theatre school operates from Whickham School and is very community orientated with great links to cluster primary schools. Time are an
Gibside is a National Trust open space at Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, NE16 6BG, The site is growing its Events and Activities Volunteer Team this Spring
Whitehills Community Centre was built by the Warriors Community Project who are responsible for the growth and development of this newly formed
We are looking for volunteers who are able to offer their time on a Friday evening to help support the 18th Gateshead's activities., Currently we have
We have established a community garden/allotment in which we want to provide a space for people to relax but also to do some gardening. We have a
This volunteer role involves responding to incoming telephone enquiries to the organisation, logging calls on our internet based record system
Volunteers at our charity, Foundations Furniture, help in our showrooms, warehouses and as driver's mates when delivering and collecting furniture
DIG. BUILD. EXPLORE. LEARN. SEE. DISCOVER. Fantastic volunteering opportunities helping us to protect 500 years of heritage, history, heroes and
We are looking for people happy to share in helping on the yard, grooming, feeding and tacking up horses. We also need people who are willing to work
We want to recruit an experienced administrator to join our team of enthusiastic volunteers. Your role will be to support the Chairperson by ensuring
Our Fit Friends Walkie Talkie Project is looking for volunteers of all ages to meet with an older person to regain their confidence and independence
Every Saturday Friends of Felling Park & Town Centre deliver a task day with their volunteers. This includes: litter picking, edging, general