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Volunteer at our Child Vaccination ClinicsNHS Lothian | Scotland | 9 Aug 2024

The child and infant immunisation team are looking for volunteers to support their flu vaccination clinics for children aged 0-5 in Midlothian.

Director- Burnfoot Community Futures | Borders Community Action | Scotland | 25 Sept 2024

As a Board Member of Burnfoot Community Futures, you will provide leadership and strategic direction for Burnfoot Community Futures on behalf of the members.

Board Members - Berwickshire Housing Association | Borders Community Action | Scotland | 25 Sept 2024

We are looking for enthusiastic, community-minded people from all walks of life. While you don’t need to have previous board-level experience, we would like to hear from people who can support our team in delivering our ambitious business plan.

Digital Heroes Volunteer | Heritage Trust Network | Scotland | 31 Dec 2024

Heritage Trust Network’s Digital Heroes project is connecting 18-30 year olds with heritage organisations across the UK to provide digital support for them to engage wider audiences, and secure the future of their heritage sites.

Earth Trust VolunteerEarth Trust | Oxfordshire | Ongoing

Volunteers are part of the family and are invaluable to us at Earth Trust. In fact, we couldn’t get so much of our work done without you! Our volunteers come from all walks of life and we’re always on the lookout for new ways that volunteers may be able to help us. Many of our opportunities do not require any previous experience as we provide a full induction, and many of them can be flexible to work around you.

English Heritage | Multiple opportunities | Various locations across England | Ongoing

Every day, hundreds of people up and down the country help us to tell the story of England, and you could be one of them.

Hope After Harm VolunteerHope After Harm | South-East England | Ongoing

Our dedicated volunteers play a vital role in our organisation, offering support in various capacities.

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust VolunteerLincolnshire Wildlife Trust | Lincolnshire | Ongoing

We are always looking for passionate, dedicated and resourceful people to join us. If you have an interest in nature conservation issues and a passion for the values of the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust, we would love to hear from you.