There are so many benefits to volunteering – it’s a great way to give some of your time and skills for the benefit of others but also a fantastic way to learn new skills, meet new people, improve your CV and to have fun.
There are a huge range of volunteering opportunities available in North Tyneside – from short, one off activities such as helping out at a community event to regular voluntary roles in administration, and everything in between. You can search and register for local opportunities searching our online Volunteer Database here.
No matter what your interests, skills, experience or how much time you have to give, our Volunteer Centre can help to find a volunteering opportunity to suit you!
Thinking of Volunteering?
- Explore our Volunteering FAQs and get your questions answered.
- Get started with our free, bite-sized online courses: Introduction to Volunteering, Adult Safeguarding, and Safeguarding for Children and Young People.
- Take a look at our Volunteering Guides on Informal Volunteering and Social Action
- Browse the 10 most recent volunteering roles in North Tyneside.
- Use our Volunteering Search Portal to find and sign up for local opportunities. Start your volunteering journey today.
Volunteering Blogs
Other ways we can help you to volunteer
One-to-one appointments
If you are unsure of the type of role you want to do or need any support to access volunteering, we can help to find the right opportunity for you. Contact us to request a meeting with one of our Volunteer Development Officers
Volunteer as a Trustee
If you are thinking about volunteering, why not consider becoming the trustee of a local charity or community group? Find our more about this valuable opportunity and some of the local organisations looking to recruit trustees here.
Volunteer with a project
VODA delivers a number of direct volunteering projects in the community which offer a range of opportunities to get involved – from short-term creative projects to long-term volunteering opportunities helping local people.
Case Studies: Meet some of North Tyneside's fantastic volunteers...
