Flexible volunteering

Flexible volunteering

Posted for Search (Newcastle)

Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle

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At Search Newcastle we understand that committing to volunteer roles can be a challenge, we appreciate the time and energy it takes to get involved.

That’s why we want to offer volunteer opportunities where you can make a difference at your own pace

. As a Search volunteer you can choose to support in lunch clubs, in our pop in centre, office, and community based activities.

  • You will be required to assist and talk to search friends
  • Provide a warm welcome
  • You may take part in the activities if you desire
  • Help set up rooms for activities
  • Assisting in serving and meals in the lunch club
  • Making refreshments
  • Helping engaging search friends in activities, such as social events and occasional outings.
  • Support in promoting upcoming events and activities within groups

If you would love to give back to your community but are worried about the time commitment, don’t worry! We are flexible and can work around your schedule. Whether you can give a few hours a week or help occasionally, your support is invaluable


What skills do I need?

  • Working in a person centred way
  • Approachable
  • Friendly
  • Effective listener
  • Able to follow instructions
  • No prior experience required, just a passion to make a difference

Posted for Search (Newcastle)

Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When is this role available?

When: 17/09/2026 - 21/10/2027

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Location:

Carnegie Building
Atkinson road,
Benwell
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne & Wear
NE4 8AX

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.

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