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IntoUniversity
IntoUniversity centres provide a friendly, supportive and secure environment for young people aged seven and above to learn, discover and thrive. To develop essential skills and gain exposure to the professional world.
Jacari
Jacari is a charity providing home tutoring for disadvantaged children aged 6 to 16 who don’t speak English as their first language.
Action Tutoring
Action Tutoring supports young people facing socio-economic disadvantages to achieve a meaningful level of academic attainment through the work of volunteer one-to-one tutors.
Literacy Pirates
Literacy Pirates supports children aged 9-12 who are falling behind at school. Their after-school programme helps develop literacy, confidence and perseverance.
Education vacancies: closing soon
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Volunteering - Badge Co-ordinator (Brownies) - Bristol
Employer: North West Bristol GirlguidingApplication closing date: 17 Aug 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol South West United KingdomCould you take on responsibility for ordering badges from unit funds?
In this role you will also check which badges girls have done and update their records.
You'll take pride in seeing girls getting awards and knowing that without you it wouldn't happen seamlessly. -
Unpaid - Treasurer
Employer: North West Bristol GirlguidingApplication closing date: 17 Aug 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol South West United KingdomIf you've got a head for figures this role is for you.
You'll keep a record of unit finances on Excel and liaise with the unit team to check subs and payments and reimburse for badge orders and other expenses. -
Unpaid - Event planner
Employer: North West Bristol GirlguidingApplication closing date: 17 Aug 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol South West United KingdomIn this role you will work with the team to find and book visitors and activity providers to come to the meeting place as well as arrange trips for the unit to places of interest, activities and events giving girls exciting experiences and adventures. Also manage the admin related to trips.
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Volunteering - Elderly Support (Coniston Connect) - Bristol
Employer: Coniston Community CentreApplication closing date: 30 Jun 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Patchway Bristol, England United KingdomConiston Connect welcomes older people in Patchway.
We arrange a minibus service, to support older people to arrive at Coniston Community Centre. The residents take part in gentle exercise, board games, creative activities and have a home-cooked two-course lunch. -
Volunteering - Literacy Support Volunteer - Remote
Employer: The Literacy PiratesApplication closing date: 8 Aug 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: United KingdomChildren join us on our Virtual Ship once a week to practise their reading and writing. By welcoming them into our joyful spaces, publishing their work in the real world, and celebrating everything they do, we develop their literacy, confidence and perseverance.
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Unpaid Trustee - Remote
Employer: YHA England and WalesApplication closing date: 20 Jul 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: England United KingdomVoluntary role - Help shape the future of a charity that opens doors to adventure for young people.
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Volunteering - Toddler Group Playworker - Bristol
Employer: Diocese of BristolApplication closing date: 14 Jul 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Knowle, Bristol Bristol, England United KingdomDo you enjoy working with young children and helping them learn through play? St. Barnabas in Knowle West is looking for volunteers to support their weekly toddler group including taking a lead on craft activities, sensory trays and messy play activities.
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TCF Trustee - Bristol
Employer: The Care ForumApplication closing date: 13 Jul 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol Bristol, England United KingdomThe Care Forum (TCF) seeks university students at any level to join its Board as Trustees. If you're an undergraduate, postgraduate or doctoral student wanting meaningful experience and a voice in real decisions, you can contribute to senior leadership alongside experienced professionals.
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Volunteering - Community Champion Volunteer (Sense) - Bristol
Employer: Sense - VolunteeringApplication closing date: 7 Jul 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol Bristol, England United KingdomAs a Community Champion volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in helping us raise funds and awareness to support people with complex disabilities.
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Volunteering - Befriender - Bath and North East Somerset
Application closing date: 11 Jul 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bath and North East Somerset Bath and North East Somerset, England United KingdomAs a Volunteer at Time2Share, you will play a vital role in our mission to support Disabled children and young people. Located in Bath, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact by fostering friendships and providing companionship through our befriending scheme.
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Reasons to volunteer
Volunteering is a great addition to your CV. It is also a good opportunity to meet new people, get out and about and have some fun, and make a difference in the local community.
Contact the Civic and Community Engagement Team
Contact us for enquiries about volunteering opportunities and recruiting volunteers.