There are a wide range of local volunteering opportunities and roles in the area of New York, Tyne and Wear. Use this directory to find a volunteering opportunity to suit you.
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
We are looking to recruit a team of volunteers to help to develop and maintain our new ‘Woodland Walk’ area at Stephenson Steam Railway. The ‘Woodland...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
Similar to the role of cleaner, a diesel trainee learns the route, rules, shunting and operation of diesel locomotives and will progress onto a diesel...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
In the footplate department, volunteers start out as engine cleaners / diesel trainees before becoming trainee firemen. Cleaners carry out shed turns...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
The driver is responsible for the safe operation of the locomotive, its crew and working with the guard to ensure the safe working of the entire train...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
Firemen are responsible for keeping a good head of steam, keeping an eye on the state of the fire and the water level in the boiler at all times. Oth...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
The Duty Operations Manager co-ordinates and oversees the day's activities at the railway. They give permission for trains to depart and manage all mo...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
Guards are responsible for the safe operation of the train and everybody on it. The guard conducts a thorough Fitness to run examination of the coach...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
Station staff are the friendly face of the railway; meeting and greeting passengers, checking tickets and helping people onto the train. Station staf...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
Permanent Way (track maintenance) volunteers look after our 2 miles of mainline to Percy Main and all the track in the yard. This can include everythi...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
The tearoom is the welcoming face of the museum, serving hot drinks, cakes, sandwiches, soup and much more to visitors throughout the day. Tearoom vo...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM)
0.7 miles from you
The railway relies on a skilled team of workshop volunteers to keep our heritage locomotives and rolling stock running. Volunteers maintain, overhaul...
Posted for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums
0.7 miles from you
The tearoom is the welcoming face of the museum, serving hot drinks, cakes, sandwiches, soup and much more to visitors throughout the day. Tearoom vol...
Posted for Garden at The Hub
1.7 miles from you
The garden association is committed to providing and maintaining an innovative growing space for the local community, striving to promote physical and...
Posted for Stroke North
1.7 miles from you
We are looking for volunteers to assist with making teas and coffeessetting up games and activities assisting members of the group Meetings begin w...
Posted for 5th Tynemouth Scouts
1.8 miles from you
Supporting meetings, programme planning and the of running activities or games. Empowering young people to learn new skills, make new friends and lear...
Posted for The Cedarwood Trust
1.8 miles from you
Your day-to-day tasks may include: · Taking food and drinks orders behind our Bistro counter · Serving food and drinks prepared by...
Posted for The Cedarwood Trust
1.8 miles from you
Background Information The Cedarwood Trust has opportunities for volunteers in its new Subscription Supermarket, called NOURISH. NOURISH is n...
Posted for The Bay Foodbank
1.8 miles from you
To collect donations and deliver emergency parcels across North Tyneside. Fully electric van provided (with induction/training)
Posted for The Bay Foodbank
1.8 miles from you
To assist the drivers with collecting donations and delivering emergency parcels across North Tyneside.
Posted for PeerTalk
1.9 miles from you
Facilitator duties at the meeting To arrive 20 minutes prior to the Support Group meeting time. To prepare the room for the meeting To engage in...
Posted for The Cedarwood Trust
1.9 miles from you
Cedarwood is an amazing community hub. We want the outside of our building to be as smart and appealing as the inside, but our gardens have suffered...
Posted for Live Well with Cancer
2.0 miles from you
Main aims of the role:• Work as part of our customer facing team you will ensure that high quality and great value food and drink are prepared to cust...
Posted for Sarah's Star
2.0 miles from you
Ability to create and schedule relevant content for the charity across all social media platforms. Work with members of the team at Sarah's Star to un...
Posted for North Tyneside Arts Studio
2.0 miles from you
North Tyneside Art Studio is looking for new Trustees to join our Board.North Tyneside Art Studio (NTAS) is a small, dynamic charity with over 30 year...
Posted for North Tyneside Arts Studio
2.0 miles from you
North Tyneside Art Studio is looking for a new Treasurer to join our Board.North Tyneside Art Studio (NTAS) is a small, dynamic charity with over 30 y...
Posted for Forest Hall Young People's Club
2.0 miles from you
Forest Hall YPC is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, we reside and are the governing body at East Palmersville Sports Pavilion. As activity in...
Posted for YMCA North Tyneside
2.0 miles from you
YMCA North Tyneside are looking for friendly and engaging volunteers to support their nursery team over the lunchtime period. This would include a ran...
Posted for Citizens Advice Bureau - North Tyneside
2.0 miles from you
We are currently recruiting volunteers for our Telephone Adviceline, to be based in our North Shields office. Tasks include: Interviewing – Advisers...
Posted for PDSA (Whitley Bay Shop)
2.1 miles from you
We’re looking for volunteers to get involved in our local PDSA charity shop and help raise the vital funds needed to treat poorly pets. As a Stock Ro...
Posted for PDSA Whitley Bay
2.1 miles from you
Retail assistant:- serving customers, using the till, creating shop displays, keeping the shop floor clean, tidy and fully stocked, sorting donated go...
Posted for PDSA (Whitley Bay Shop)
2.1 miles from you
We’re looking for volunteers to get involved in our local PDSA charity shop and help raise the vital funds needed to treat poorly pets. As a Retail S...
Posted for Square Building Trust
2.1 miles from you
The post is a key member of the Trust's Executive Team and of the Trust Committee. The post will be responsible for overseeing the Trust's financial p...
Posted for Square Building Trust
2.1 miles from you
The post is a key member of the Trust's Executive Team and of the Trust Committee. The post will be responsible for overseeing the Trust's financial...
Posted for Independent Advocacy North East
2.1 miles from you
Citizen Advocates work on a one-to one basis with a vulnerable person. The person may have a learning disability, mental health problem, physical disa...
Posted for Independent Advocacy North East
2.1 miles from you
Over the last fifteen years our charity has grown from a project with one single paid worker into an organisation employing 14 staff and with 20+ volu...
Posted for DePaul UK
2.2 miles from you
Nightstop is a unique project which relies on community hosting to provide a safe, welcoming place for people in crisis. Volunteer hosts open their ho...
Posted for Age UK North Tyneside
2.2 miles from you
We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated individual with excellent time management and communication skills to join our Charity Coordination...
Posted for North Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau
2.2 miles from you
We are currently recruiting for volunteers to be based in our North Shields office. You won’t need any previous advice experience, as full training is...
Posted for Whitley Bay Hub
2.2 miles from you
Volunteers are an important and valued part of the Whitley Bay Hub. We are looking for reception volunteers - The main duties are: guiding people to...
Posted for Teakisi
2.2 miles from you
We are looking for a reliable and motivated person to provide a high standard of communication. This voluntary role involves fostering connections, de...
Posted for Forest Hall Young People's Club
2.4 miles from you
The Pavilion is home to West Allotment Celtic FC who can attract up to 300 spectators to their games. They look forward to some hot food and drinks se...
Posted for Forest Hall Young People's Club
2.4 miles from you
The Pavilion is a busy community facility, a hive of activity for all ages. We have football, boxing, fitness classes, lunch club, craft club, parent...
Posted for Forest Hall Young People's Club
2.4 miles from you
We are looking for an enthusiastic volunteer/s to help cut, maintain and mark our grass pitches here at the Pavilion. We are in the process of purcha...
Posted for Forest Hall Young People's Club
2.4 miles from you
Forest Hall YPC is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, we are based and are the governing body at East Palmersville Sports Pavilion. We are home...
Posted for The Old Low Light Heritage Centre
2.5 miles from you
Role summary Opportunity to learn Barista and other catering related skills, which can be transferable to other opportunities in the future. Chance t...
Posted for The Old Low Light Heritage Centre
2.5 miles from you
Role summary Welcome visitors to the Old Low Light and help them make the most of their visit to the Heritage Centre and talk to them about the Old L...
Posted for Springfield Community Association
2.7 miles from you
This is a new group called Art for All. Some people are new to painting and drawing so need support and encouragement to find out what they can do. We...
Posted for DePaul UK
2.8 miles from you
Supported Accommodation Project description: Depaul UK a number of supported accommodation projects in the North East, this Volunteer role will be ba...
Posted for Age UK North Tyneside
2.8 miles from you
Meeting Centres are a local resource, operating out of community buildings, providing a welcoming and friendly support to people living at home with d...
Posted for Walking With
2.8 miles from you
We are looking for a trustee to join our fantastic team and to take a lead on accounting.Key roles will be to give oversight to, and advice about, fin...
Posted for British Red Cross (North of England)
2.9 miles from you
Join our enthusiastic teams and try your hand at all number of tasks. From serving customers on the shop floor, to learning about all the amazing thin...
Posted for DreamShine (CIC)
2.9 miles from you
Making a range of customer drinks (full training and support will be given)Taking customer orders in a friendly manner, writing them down, and handing...
Posted for Marie Curie Hospice
3.0 miles from you
Our charity shops rely on generous donations made by the public to raise crucial funds for Marie Curie. From clothes, homeware and books, to CDs and D...
Posted for Percy Hedley Foundation
3.0 miles from you
Chat, Natter, Chinwag or Gossip, whatever you call it, do you always end up chatting to people you’ve only just met for example? Then we want to meet...
Posted for The PDSA Wallsend
3.0 miles from you
As a charity shop volunteer, you’ll take part in a wide range of activities that support the day-to-day running of the shops. You could be involved in...
Posted for The PDSA Wallsend
3.0 miles from you
As a charity shop volunteer, you’ll take part in a wide range of activities that support the day-to-day running of the shops. You could be involved in...
Posted for Percy Hedley Foundation
3.0 miles from you
We have a number of vehicles across all of our sites ranging from small ‘Caddys’ to medium and large minibuses. We are looking for confident people...
Posted for Percy Hedley Foundation
3.0 miles from you
Within our College and Day service site in Forest Hall, we have a community café which is run by our service users and staff. This is well supported...
Posted for Walking With in North Tyneside
3.0 miles from you
We are looking for a trustee to join our fantastic team and to take a lead on accounting. Key roles will be to give oversight to, and advice about,...
Posted for Emmaus North East
3.1 miles from you
Who are we? Emmaus Northeast are a registered charity striving to combat homelessness within our region. Our organisation offers individuals a trans...
Posted for Marie Curie Hospice
3.1 miles from you
Our charity shops rely on generous donations made by the public to raise crucial funds for Marie Curie. From clothes, homeware and books, to CDs and D...
Posted for Emmaus North East
3.2 miles from you
Who are we? Emmaus Northeast are a registered charity striving to combat homelessness within our region. Our organisation offers individuals a trans...
Posted for Emmaus North East
3.2 miles from you
Who are we? Emmaus Northeast are a registered charity striving to combat homelessness within our region. Our organisation offers individuals a trans...
Posted for Age UK North Tyneside
3.2 miles from you
Walking Football is aimed specifically for people aged over 50 to keep them playing football if a lack of mobility or other issue prevents them from p...
Posted for British Heart Foundation - Tyneside & Northumberland
3.4 miles from you
The Great North Run is the UK’s largest half marathon taking place from Newcastle – South Shields. We’ve got 750 runners taking part in this event. Jo...
Posted for Kids Kabin
3.5 miles from you
To support the work of Kids Kabin in providing creative arts, craft and outdoor activities with young people. Volunteer tasks: To design, plan and r...
Posted for Marie Curie
3.7 miles from you
We are looking for a volunteer to join the Chaplaincy Team at our Marie Curie Hospice. You will help provide pastoral, spiritual and religious care t...
Posted for Marie Curie
3.7 miles from you
We are looking for volunteer drivers to join our hospice team and assist patients with getting to and from appointments. By collecting patients from...
Posted for Marie Curie
3.7 miles from you
At our hospices, we aim to provide the best possible service to those requiring end of life care. We are looking for a qualified hairdresser or barbe...
Posted for Hospitality & Hope
3.7 miles from you
Hospitality & Hope are a leading food insecurity charity in the borough of South Tyneside. With a vision for our residents to be self-reliant and...
Posted for Inclusion Sports Foundation Hadrian
3.7 miles from you
Support the committee with the development of the ground and support with funding applications to support with the development of the site.
Posted for Inclusion Sports Foundation Hadrian
3.7 miles from you
Support the committee with the development of the ground and support with funding applications to support with the development of the site.
Posted for Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter
3.8 miles from you
To provide a high level of customer service to customers visiting our charity shops, to replenish and manage stock on the shop floor and store room....
Posted for Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter
3.8 miles from you
To support the Maintenance team, if you have practical maintenance skills we would love to hear from you. Painting and decoratingJetwashingGeneral bu...
Posted for Changing Lives
3.9 miles from you
Volunteer's role will allow us to expand our holistic approach to the residents' wellbeing. Help to organise and run gardening activities with reside...
Posted for Building Futures East
4.1 miles from you
We have our Women’s only Riverside Roots gardening group in which we are growing fresh produce. We need women volunteers to help us with planting, gro...
Posted for Building Futures East
4.1 miles from you
We're currently looking for both men and women to offer skills and time to develop our project! Come and join our happy band of volunteers! Do you hav...
Posted for Building Futures East
4.1 miles from you
Support planning fundraising activity, including generating new ideas. Help us raise funds for our foodbank and our women’s project. Distribute promot...
Posted for Building Futures East
4.1 miles from you
During COVID lockdown we have been supporting local families by delivering parcels from our foodbank. This has been a vital lifeline and to continue...
Posted for Building Futures East
4.1 miles from you
We have volunteer opportunities for stock and food parcel assistants in our foodbank. Food Parcel packer assistants (2 volunteers required) To ass...
Posted for NEAT Academy Trust
4.1 miles from you
The role of the local governing committee is to be the ‘eyes and ears’ for the Trust board, ensuring that the information provided by the school is a...
Posted for Kids Kabin
4.2 miles from you
To support the work of Kids Kabin in providing creative arts, craft and outdoor activities with young people in Walker, Byker, Cowgate and other Kids...
Posted for Kids Kabin
4.2 miles from you
To support the work of Kids Kabin in providing creative arts, craft and outdoor activities with young people in Walker. Volunteer tasks: To design,...
Posted for YMCA Newcastle
4.3 miles from you
The team supports parents and families to encourage toddlers to socially interact in messy play and role play to develop and thrive through our Little...
Posted for YMCA Newcastle
4.3 miles from you
The youth work team supports children and young people to reach their potential through detached, outreach, centre based and 1:1 support. The team wo...
Posted for YMCA Newcastle
4.3 miles from you
The community team provides support, encouragement, guidance and learning to people in the local community to help them make positive changes to their...
Posted for YMCA Newcastle
4.3 miles from you
The youth work team supports young people who need additional support/in crisis through 1:1’s, mentoring and small group work sessions. The support i...
Posted for Oxfam - Heaton
4.3 miles from you
Working in a team of volunteers to prepare donated material for sale. The role may include: Sorting, checking and pricing clothes, books and other i...
Posted for Oxfam - Heaton
4.3 miles from you
Working in a team of volunteers to sell new and donated goods to customers to raise money for Oxfam's work. The role may include: Preparing shelf an...
Posted for Newcastle Wood Recycling CIC
4.4 miles from you
Assist in shopCustomer salesCleaningRearranging shopTelephone enquiriesRetail adminMaking teas and coffeesEmail enquiriesTaking and organising online...
Posted for Newcastle Wood Recycling CIC
4.4 miles from you
Moving wood around the yardRemoving nails from woodBagging firewoodMaking kindlingSanding wood boardsTidying yardDirecting customers to the shopSortin...
Posted for Newcastle Wood Recycling CIC
4.4 miles from you
Going to sites with the collections co-ordinator, potentially – if and when competentGoing to sites to carry out wood collections with another volunte...
Posted for Company of Others
4.4 miles from you
Support the Company of Others and help them to deliver the annual Walker Youth Dance Festival at Walker Park as well as other events, activities and g...
Posted for Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
4.4 miles from you
We are now looking to recruit volunteers to support the day to day operations of the shop and to create a pleasant shopping experience for patients, v...
Posted for St. Martin's Centre
4.5 miles from you
A fun and active play session for under 5's and their parents / carers with a dedicated baby area. Tasks to include: Assist with room set upInteract...
Posted for St. Martin's Centre
4.5 miles from you
The Avenue Café is an integral part of the Centre and is a welcoming safe space for everyone to come and have refreshments, meet people and find out w...
Posted for St. Martin's Centre
4.5 miles from you
The aim of our Befriending Service is to help people experiencing loneliness and social isolation to build and develop a more fulfilling social life a...
Posted for NEAT Academy Trust
4.6 miles from you
The role of the local governing committee is to be the ‘eyes and ears’ for the Trust board, ensuring that the information provided by the school is a...
Posted for Dale Care Ltd
4.6 miles from you
We are looking for someone to become involved in our Extra Care Facility in Byker. An extra care is basically sheltered accommodation with care need...
Posted for FoodCycle
4.7 miles from you
Come along and help cook our delicious three course community meal at Monkchester road Community Centre! Please wear comfortable clothes and close...
Posted for FoodCycle
4.7 miles from you
Come along and help cook our delicious three course community meal at Monkchester Community Centre! These meals are vegetarian and depend on donations...
Posted for FoodCycle
4.7 miles from you
Come along and help serve our delicious three course community meal to guests at Monkchester Community Centre, Please wear comfortable clothes and...
Posted for Urban Green Newcastle
4.7 miles from you
Join our Exhibition Park café team in undertaking a range of tasks in our café, from helping prepare food to being a friendly face to our customers....
Posted for Urban Green Newcastle
4.7 miles from you
Join our friendly Pets Corner Keepers in looking after the site and the animals at the much-loved miniature farm. What’s involved? The Urban Green...
Posted for IntoUniversity Newcastle East
4.8 miles from you
The IntoUniversity Mentoring scheme pairs a university student with one of IntoUniversity’s young people (aged 10-17), giving them the opportunity to...
Posted for IntoUniversity Newcastle East
4.8 miles from you
Support Primary and Secondary school students during our afterschool sessions. You will be supporting students with either their homework, revision, s...
Posted for Tyneside Outdoors
4.8 miles from you
As Volunteer Bike Mechanic you will assist the delivery of: bike repairs, servicing, refurbishment and maintenance of bikes within Tyneside Outdoor’s...