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You have 241 volunteering opportunities to choose from

Take a scroll to explore our volunteering opportunities. Whether you're looking for a specific type of role or a level of involvement that suits you, each opportunity offers a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.

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  1. Care home support volunteer - Brookfield care home, Oxford

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Oxford
    Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm. 2 hours a week This role is suitable only for those aged 18 and over
  2. Care home support volunteer - Davids House care home, Harrow

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Harrow
    Over 18s Monday-Sunday Under 18s Monday-Friday (9am-4pm) 2-4 hours a week
  3. Care home support volunteer - Greenways Care Home, Bognor Regis

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Bognor Regis
    2-4 hours/week Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm
  4. Care home support volunteer - Hall Grange care home, Croydon

    Croydon
    Mon-Fri 9am-4pm Minimum 2h/week for six months.
  5. Care home support volunteer - Kenbrook care home, Wembley

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approa

    London
    2h/week Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm
  6. Care home support volunteer - Lauriston care home, St Leonards-on-Sea

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approa

    East Sussex
    2h/week Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm
  7. Care home support volunteer - Lawnfield House care home

    London
    2h/week, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm
  8. Care home support volunteer - MHA Cedar Lodge care home, Henley-in-Arden

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Henley-in-Arden
    Monday-Sunday: 8am-8pm. 2 hours a week
  9. Care home support volunteer - Morel Court care home, Penarth

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Penarth
    Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm. Minimum two hours per week
  10. Care home support volunteer - Rushden Park care home, Rushden

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Northampton
    Monday-Friday Mornings for general duties Monday-Friday 2pm-4pm for Activities Please note that we require a commitment of 2-4 hours per week for a minimum of six months.
  11. Care home support volunteer - Ryelands care home, Wallington

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    London Borough of Sutton
    Monday-Friday 9am-4pm 2 hours a week
  12. Care home support volunteer - The Homestead care home, Carterton

    As a Care Home Support Volunteer you will provide valuable support to the care home team by offering a flexible approach and completing or assisting with tasks as required.

    Carterton
    Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm. 2 hours a week This role is suitable only for those aged 18 and over.
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Make a difference with just a phone call

Brighten someone’s day and make a meaningful connection be becoming a volunteer telephone befriender. By offering regular, friendly chats, you’ll provide much-needed companionship and emotional support to an older person feeling lonely or isolated. Flexible and rewarding, this role allows you to fit calls around your schedule while helping to reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing.

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