Discover Volunteering in North Tyneside – Updated 28 November 2024
Explore the variety of volunteering opportunities in North Tyneside. Whether you want to enhance your skills, make a community impact, or connect with like-minded individuals, there is something for everyone.
We have highlighted all of the recent volunteering opportunities available below, featuring roles with VODA, as well as opportunities with groups and organisations across North Tyneside and current Trustee vacancies.
If you can’t see anything that you fancy, try our online Volunteering Search Platform, or speak to our volunteering team to find out what volunteering role will best suit you. Email volunteering@voda.org.uk to arrange a meeting.
Volunteering Opportunities with VODA
Settle at Home Project: Settle at Home Volunteers *New Project*
Grow & Eat Project: Grow & Eat Seed-Sowing Session Volunteer
Help Me Be Digital: Help Me Be Digital Volunteer
Best Start: Best Start Project Peer Support Volunteers
Good Neighbours: Volunteers urgently needed! If you can help, please contact emma.bradwell@voda.org.uk or call 07596806378 / 0191 643 2625.
- Good Neighbours Shopping/Prescriptions Volunteer
- Good Neighbours Buddy Scheme
- Happy to Chat Volunteer
- Good Neighbours DIY & Odd jobs Volunteer
- Good Neighbours Gardening Volunteer
- Good Neighbours Moving Furniture Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunities with North Tyneside VCSE Groups and Organisations
Christmas Volunteering Roles
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- LDNE: Volunteers needed for Wreath Making Workshops (30 Nov 9am to 5pm) and Santa’s Grotto & Crafts (14 December 9am to 5pm). Contact 0191 262 2261 or info@ldne.org.uk
- Springfield Community Association: Volunteers are needed to deliver packed lunches on 18th December. To help, contact Stuart at 0191 266 2988.
- Feeding Families is seeking volunteers to assist with their annual Christmas packing event, which runs this year from 28th November to 14th December 2024 at our Blaydon HQ, Monday to Saturday (no Sundays). Sign up via Volunteero.
General Volunteering Roles
- Young Person’s Group Helper (Barnardo’s Young People & Families Team, Whitley Bay) at Barnardo’s North Tyneside
- Customer Service & Admin Volunteer at Age UK North Tyneside
- Telephone Befriender at Age UK North Tyneside
- Befriender at Age UK North Tyneside
- Volunteer Walking Football Support at Age UK North Tyneside
- Befriender at HostNation
- Playgroup Support Worker at Manor Road Baby and Toddler Group
- Involvement and Engagement Officer at Northern Cancer Voices
- Community Development FareShare Food Collection Driver at Barnardo’s Young People & Families Team
- Drivers Assistant at FareShare North East
- Volunteer Caseworker at Royal Air Forces Association
- Connections for Life Friendship Calls at Royal Air Forces Association
- Volunteer Champion at PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide
- Electrical Repair Club at Whitley Bay Big Local (Hub)
- Volleyball Session Leader at Welcome to Badminton
- Volunteer Manager at Welcome to Badminton
- Fundraising at Welcome to Badminton
- Driver at Marie Curie
- Complementary Therapist at Marie Curie
- Receptionist at Marie Curie
- Patient and Family Experience Volunteer at Marie Curie
- Driver Minibus at Marie Curie
- Engagement Volunteer at Healthwatch North Tyneside
- Research and Engagement Volunteer at Healthwatch North Tyneside
- Health and Social Care Research Volunteer at Healthwatch North Tyneside
- Travel Assistant (Remote) at Embark2
- Newsletter Editor at Embark2
- Retail Shop Volunteer – King Street at Marie Curie
- Retail Shop Volunteer – Low Fell at Marie Curie
- Retail Shop Volunteer – Wallsend at Marie Curie
- Retail Shop Volunteer – West Road at Marie Curie
- Retail Shop Volunteer – Byker at Marie Curie
- Regional Welfare Officer at Swim England North East
- Children’s Playworker at Parent Action
- Bistro Assistant – Front of house at The Cedarwood Trust
- Pie Club Leaders at Men’s Pie Club
- Community Outreach Volunteer at The Albert Kennedy Trust
- Fundraising Volunteer at Cats Protection
- Collection Box Volunteer at Cats Protection
- Nightstop Volunteer Host at Depaul UK
- Painter and Decorator Volunteer at Depaul UK
- Volunteer Mentor at Depaul UK
- Volunteer Gardener at Depaul UK
- Reading Volunteer for Primary Schools at Schoolreaders
- Competition judge at The English-Speaking Union
- Support Group Facilitator – Whitley Bay at PeerTalk
- Safeguarding Champion at Read Easy Newcastle & North Tyneside
- Data Protection Champion at Read Easy Newcastle & North Tyneside
- Publicity Organiser at Read Easy Newcastle & North Tyneside
- Shop Volunteers – Gosforth Shops at St Oswald’s Hospice
- Mobile Patient Library – St. Georges Park at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Carers Lead Support – Inpatient Services – St. Georges Park at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Information Volunteer – Inpatient Services – Trust wide at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Online Peer Supporters at GamCare
- Teakisi Volunteer Community Worker at Teakisi
- Volunteer Tutor – English or Maths at Action Tutoring
- Citizens Advice Witness Service Volunteer at Citizens Advice Witness Service
- Witness Service Outreach Volunteer at Citizens Advice Witness Service
- Cancer Community Champion Volunteer at The Fisherman’s Mission
- Single Parent Gingerbread Group Lead Volunteer (this role is for single parents): at Gingerbread
- Volunteer with Benton Scouts at Benton Scouts
- Grant Research and Writing at Team Kenya
- Host Home at Safe Families for Children
- Family Friend at Safe Families for Children
- Community Blood Pressure Champion at North Tyneside Council, Public Health Team
Trustee Vacancies in North Tyneside
- Trustees at Wallsend Boys Club
- Treasurer at Shiremoor Adventure Playground Trust
- Trustees at Involve North East
- Chair of Trustees at Team Kenya
- Trustees at Cedarwood Trust
- Trustees at St Pauls Community Partnership
- Trustee with Human Resources (HR) experience for The Bay Foodbank
- Management Committee Members at Baby Equipment Loan Service and Toy Library
- Chair of Trustees at Cullercoats Watch House
- Trustees at Forest Hall Young People’s Club
- Trustee at Wallsend Memorial Hall and People’s Centre
- Trustee at Walking With
- Treasurer at Stroke North
- Treasurer at North Tyneside Arts Studio
- Treasurer at Square Building Trust
- Treasurer at Pathways 4 All
- Trustee at Wallsend Memorial Hall and People’s Centre
- Trustees at Recyke Y’Bike Ltd NT
- Non-Executive Directors (trustees) at Stomping Ground
- Trustee of the Executive Committee at Independent Advocacy North East
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