#CommunitySpirit

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Volunteering connects communities! It can also be great for personal development like building confidence and learning new skills - and it's proven to make you feel good too!


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Latest volunteer roles

Our newest options to get involved

Aug28
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 28 Aug, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
Aug21
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 21 Aug, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
Aug14
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 14 Aug, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
Aug7
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 7 Aug, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
Jul31
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 31 Jul, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
Jul24
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 24 Jul, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
Jul17
New
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
One-off · 17 Jul, 10:00 - 15:00
Coventry
The People's Patch Gardening Volunteer
🌿 Calling all community heroes! 🌿
Thursday's from 10AM to 3PM, we’re turning an unused space into a beautiful community garden… we want you to be part of it!
Posted by Groundwork West Midlands
New
Charity Shop Volunteer - Coventry Shop
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
Coventry
Charity Shop Volunteer - Coventry Shop
Our amazing team of volunteers help us run over 100 shops across England and Wales. Posted by Sense
New
Social & Digital Media support - Voluntary Position
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Social & Digital Media support - Voluntary Position
Coventry Boys & Girls Club is looking for someone to help promote our services and increase our digital footprint.Posted by Coventry Boys and Girls Club
New
Receptionist - Voluntary Position
Organisation role · 5–40 hrs/Week · Starting from 7 Jul 2025
Receptionist - Voluntary Position
Coventry Boys & Girls Club are looking for reception cover for our building Monday-Friday during school term-time.Posted by Coventry Boys and Girls Club
New
 Volunteer with The Jewels – Women’s Support Group
Project role (Temporary) · 2–3 hrs/month · Starting from 4 Sept For around 6 months
Volunteer with The Jewels – Women’s Support Group
Offer peer support & encouragement
Help with group sessions & activities
Assist with admin or social media
✅ Promote the group & support fundraising
Posted by Silas Mkoba Foundation
New
Retail Volunteer Rugby (Hilmorton Road)
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Rugby
Retail Volunteer Rugby (Hilmorton Road)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.Posted by Barnardo's

Volunteer from home

Flexible roles you can fit around your schedule and do anywhere

Telephone Befriending
Organisation role · 0–2 hrs/Week · Starting from 14 Aug 2024
From home
Telephone Befriending
As a Befriender you could provide company for a lonely older person in Coventry or Warwickshire
Posted by Age UK Coventry & Warwickshire
Social Media Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 30 Sept 2024
From home
Social Media Volunteer
As a social media volunteer you will help make this possible by playing an important role
by driving online engagement and bringing more attention.
Posted by National Childbirth Trust
Wish Fulfilment / Donations Manager for life limited children
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 28 Apr 2025
From home
Wish Fulfilment / Donations Manager for life limited children
Impact in the lives of children and young people living with lifelong disabilities and life-limiting illnesses by helping their wishes come truePosted by wishesjust4you CIC
wishesjust4you - Community Fundraising & Events Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 5 May 2025
From home
wishesjust4you - Community Fundraising & Events Volunteer
wishesjust4you is a Community Interest Company CIC which offers help and support for children with life limiting illness and disabilities all over the UK. We arPosted by wishesjust4you CIC
Volunteer assistant administrator
Organisation role · 5–7 hrs/Week · Starting from 23 Jun 2025
From home
Volunteer assistant administrator
You will assist the Executive Director with the administration of our arts and health programmes for adults to improve well-being.Posted by Arts Uplift
Online Volunteer Tutor (GCSE)
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 1 Sept
From home
Online Volunteer Tutor (GCSE)
We are looking for volunteer tutors to work with a young person aged 14-16, for one hour a week through the 2025-26 academic year. Posted by The Access Project
Volunteer Speaker
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Volunteer Speaker
Volunteer Speakers are the face and voice of TWAM locally. They speak to local community groups such as U3A, WI and Rotary.Posted by Tools with a Mission
Community Fundraiser
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Community Fundraiser
Are you a community-minded person looking to use your fundraising skills to make a real difference? If so, we'd love you to join our team! Posted by Tools with a Mission
Country Coordinator
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Country Coordinator
Country Coordinators have a vital and very exciting role as they are the face of TWAM in Africa. Posted by Tools with a Mission
Breeding Dog Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Breeding Dog Volunteer
Could you provide a loving home for a guide dog mum?
We urgently need more breeding dog volunteers in Coventry to look after our guide dog mums.
Posted by Guide Dogs
Make a difference by inspiring positive change that ripples outwards
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
From home
Make a difference by inspiring positive change that ripples outwards
Our volunteers bring people together for online courses or local groups, based on positive psychology, that boost the wellbeing of everyone involved.
Posted by Action For Happiness
National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme-ID Mammal Web Volunteer
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
From home
National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme-ID Mammal Web Volunteer
To support and assist with the classification of animals seen in the captured footage on cameras as part of the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme.Posted by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust

Youth volunteering

Roles suitable for under-18's

New
Social & Digital Media support - Voluntary Position
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Social & Digital Media support - Voluntary Position
Coventry Boys & Girls Club is looking for someone to help promote our services and increase our digital footprint.Posted by Coventry Boys and Girls Club
New
Retail Volunteer Rugby (Hilmorton Road)
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Rugby
Retail Volunteer Rugby (Hilmorton Road)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.Posted by Barnardo's
New
Retail Volunteer Coventry (Tile Hill)
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Coventry
Retail Volunteer Coventry (Tile Hill)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.Posted by Barnardo's
New
Retail Volunteer Coventry Superstore (Central Six Retail Park)
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Coventry
Retail Volunteer Coventry Superstore (Central Six Retail Park)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.Posted by Barnardo's
New
Retail Volunteer Coventry (Binley, Kynner Way)
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Coventry
Retail Volunteer Coventry (Binley, Kynner Way)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.Posted by Barnardo's
New
Baby Clothes and items sorting
Organisation role · 2–4 hrs/Week
Coventry
Baby Clothes and items sorting
Would you like to volunteer with Baby Godiva, accepting and sorting donations on a Monday? On Monday's we're in Baby Godiva sorting baby items from 10-2.Posted by Baby Godiva

Roles that provide extra support to volunteers

If you need some help to get started or take part in volunteering

Visual Merchandiser (retail)
Organisation role · 1–40 hrs/Week · Starting from 14 Aug 2024
Flexible location
Visual Merchandiser (retail)
Volunteering for our charity retail operation means you will be helping to make the world feel a better place for someone locally.Posted by Age UK Coventry & Warwickshire
Dementia Day Opportunities Volunteer
Organisation role · 6–12 hrs/Week · Starting from 14 Aug 2024
Flexible location
Dementia Day Opportunities Volunteer
Provide an important role and increase the wellbeing of people affected by dementia.Posted by Age UK Coventry & Warwickshire
Escape Youth club
Organisation role · 2 hrs/Week · Starting from 8 Sept 2024
Coventry
Escape Youth club
ESCAPE Youth Club in Woodend, Tile Hill, and Canley. Youth club to keep young people away from gang culture and engage in positive activity Posted by Guiding Young Minds
Community Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 30 Sept 2024
Flexible location
Community Volunteer
As a Community Volunteer you will play an important role in creating a welcoming and
inclusive community for parents.
Posted by National Childbirth Trust
Treasurer
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 30 Sept 2024
Flexible location
Treasurer
As a Treasurer you will help make this possible by playing an important role in budgeting and
managing the money.
Posted by National Childbirth Trust
Social Media Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 30 Sept 2024
From home
Social Media Volunteer
As a social media volunteer you will help make this possible by playing an important role
by driving online engagement and bringing more attention.
Posted by National Childbirth Trust
Nearly New Sale Coordinator
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 30 Sept 2024
Flexible location
Nearly New Sale Coordinator
As an NCT Nearly New Sale Coordinator you will lead a team of volunteers to help plan and
organise these fantastic events.
Posted by National Childbirth Trust
Retail Volunteer - Smithford Way
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 27 Dec 2024
Coventry
Retail Volunteer - Smithford Way
We looking for volunteers to support the hospice raise funds. Are you looking to gain customer service skills or have an eye for fashion? Then we need you!Posted by The Myton Hospices
Quit Smoking Support Buddy
Project role (Temporary) · 2–8 hrs/Week · Starting from 16 Jan 2025
Flexible location
Quit Smoking Support Buddy
Want to help people to stop/ reduce smoking? Are you an ex-smoker or have you reduced the amount you smoke? We are looking for support buddies!Posted by Violet Project CIO
Active Citizenship Programme
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 29 Mar 2025
Active Citizenship Programme
Active Citizenship empowers young people through leadership, volunteering, and community projects, helping them develop skills to create change in the communityPosted by Youth Vision
Workshop Facilitator Support
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 6 Apr 2025
Flexible location
Workshop Facilitator Support
Workshop Facilitator SupportPosted by RE(YOU)S C.I.C.
Charity Management & Administration Support
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 15 Apr 2025
Oakham
Charity Management & Administration Support
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people facing some of life’s challengesPosted by wishesjust4you CIC

Volunteer stories

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Paul's Story - A Brighter Future

Read how Voluntary Action Coventry's Improving Lives project helped someone who'd had a knockback due to ...
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Coventry volunteer recognised for his contribution

*VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT!!* Meet Jonny.

Coventry volunteer celebrated by Voluntary Action Coventry and Underground Lights Community Theatre
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Coventry volunteer recognised for his contribution

*VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT!!* Meet Thomas.

Coventry volunteer celebrated by Voluntary Action Coventry and Underground Lights Community Theatre
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