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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 - After-School English, Maths & Science Tutors - Fishponds/Downend
Employer: First Class Learning DownendApplication closing date: 31 Jan 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Downend and Bromley Heath Gloucestershire, England United KingdomDo you have a desire to work with young people? Do you require experience working with children aged 5 to 16? Or wish to learn about tutoring/teaching? We're looking for volunteer tutors English, Maths and/or Science for children aged 5 to 6.
No experience necessary, just a desire to learn something new or share your abilities. -
Volunteering - Summer Placement in an Education Setting - Bristol - 3-week volunteer programme
Employer: Trust in Learning AcademiesApplication closing date: 20 Feb 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol Bristol, England United KingdomGain valuable classroom experience this June with our flexible 3-week volunteer programme. Perfect for current UWE students exploring careers in education across our inclusive Bristol school communities.
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Volunteering - International Women's Day Event - Stewards - Bristol
Employer: Bristol Women's VoiceApplication closing date: 2 Mar 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol Bristol, England United KingdomWe are seeking enthusiastic and reliable women / non-binary volunteers to work as Stewards for the International Women’s Day event at City Hall. Stewards play a crucial role in ensuring the day runs smoothly, helping everyone feel welcome, and guiding attendees to where they need to be.
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VOLUNTEERING - Residential Volunteer and Guide - Moray, Scotland
Application closing date: 19 Jan 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Moray Scotland United KingdomGain hands-on experience in marine conservation! Join Whale and Dolphin Conservation as a residential volunteer at the Scottish Dolphin Centre (Spey Bay), where dolphins, seals, and ospreys thrive. Deliver tours and events, support education and Shorewatch citizen science. Free accommodation, £35 a week food allowance, comprehensive training, and a stunning coastal setting.
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Volunteer - Online Tutor (GCSE and A-Level students) - Virtual
Employer: Tutor The NationApplication closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: United KingdomMake education fairer, 1 hour at a time. Support a disadvantaged GCSE or A-Level student with weekly online tutoring, boosting their confidence and inspiring a passion for learning.
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INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERING - Teach in Thailand: TEFL Teaching Internship UNPAID with funding available
Employer: Gotoco - Go Global UWE Partner 24/25Application closing date: 12 Feb 2026Location: ThailandLooking for an exciting way to travel, gain work experience and obtain a valuable teaching qualification? Join Gotoco's Thailand programme!
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INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERING -Teach in Vietnam: TEFL Teaching Internship UNPAID with funding available
Employer: Gotoco - Go Global UWE Partner 24/25Application closing date: 20 Feb 2026Location: VietnamAre you ready to travel, gain meaningful work experience, and a TEFL qualification? Look no further than Gotoco's Vietnam programme! You'll teach English in training schools in Vietnam while working towards a TEFL teaching qualification.
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Volunteering - Can you help teach CPR to school children? - Great Western Heartstarters
Employer: Great Western Air Ambulance CharityApplication closing date: 6 Feb 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Bristol United KingdomCan you help your local air ambulance charity teach CPR to school children in Bristol and surrounding areas?
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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.