Our volunteers are invaluable to the work we can achieve. Whether you’re looking to make a difference in your community, learn valuable skills or make new friends, we have a number of flexible volunteering opportunities available.

Location: Surrey

About the Opportunity We are looking for outgoing and friendly people who can give their time to help the team run activities and events across our hub in Woking. The team puts on a range of activities and events for groups, small and large, and for individuals. As an Activities Volunteer you will spend your…

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Volunteer Reader, Malvern

Location: Malvern

About the Opportunity Reading and literature are such huge parts of many people’s lives and we believe that everyone should, if they wish, have access to the worlds and imagination that books can open up. Some of our residents are cared for in bed and are unable to read for themselves, and some would love…

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Occasional Volunteer, Malvern

Location: Malvern

About the Opportunity We are looking for volunteers to help out now and again at events, activities and projects. It might be a summer fete, gardening project, Christmas party, or an event for our residents and clients. You can pick and choose what you would like to get involved with and we’ll let you know…

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Companionship Volunteer, Malvern

Location: Malvern

About the Opportunity We are looking for friendly and sociable people who can come and spend time chatting, sharing a cuppa, going for a stroll or doing an activity with a resident or client. Our Activity Coordinators put on a range of activities and events for groups, small and large, and for individuals. As a…

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Activities Volunteer, Malvern

Location: Malvern

About the Opportunity We are looking for outgoing and friendly people who can give their time to help our Activity Coordinators run events and activities across our hub on Graham Road. Our Activity Coordinators put on a range of activities and events for groups, small and large, and for individuals. As an Activity Volunteer you…

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Intergenerational Event Volunteer – Malvern

Location: Malvern

About the Opportunity We are looking for volunteers to join the team at our hub in Malvern – where we have three care homes, a day centre and a home care service all supporting older people to live fulfilled lives – to help at our monthly intergenerational event. You will be greeting guests at the…

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Activities Volunteer – Holybourne, Hampshire

Location: Hampshire

About the Opportunity We are looking for people to join us at The Lawn to help deliver activities for our residents. The Lawn is a beautiful Georgian period home in the village of Holybourne, Hampshire and supports people in residential care. We run a range of activities for people living in the home, personalised to…

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Care home volunteer – Redcot, Haslemere

Location: Surrey

We’re looking for friendly, committed and approachable volunteers to visit older people in our Redcot care home, who are often lonely and at times may be isolated. We suggest a visit each week for about one hour, which will allow you to offer friendship, companionship and the opportunity to share valued interests.

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Care home volunteer – Moulsford, Oxfordshire

Location: Oxfordshire

About the Opportunity We are looking for people to join us at The The Old Vicarage to help support our activities coordinator deliver activities for our residents. This may include helping to run an activity in groups of varying sizes, one-to-one companionship, sitting with people at mealtimes, talking people on walks in the grounds and…

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Volunteer Gardener – Woking, Surrey

Location: Surrey

About the Opportunity We are looking for people to join our Woking hub to help our residents and service users get involved in the gardens. The site includes Bernard Sunley – a care home supporting people in residential, nursing and dementia care to live fulfilled lives – our Day Centre which supports people living with…

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