Local Volunteering Opportunities in Throckley, Tyne and Wear

There are a wide range of local volunteering opportunities and roles in the area of Throckley, Tyne and Wear. Use this directory to find a volunteering opportunity to suit you.

Lunch club volunteer ( meet and greet)

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
0.1 miles from you

We are looking to recruit a volunteer to meet and greet at one of our lunch clubs. To create a welcoming, friendly environment to those attending, a...

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Lunch club volunteer

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
0.1 miles from you

We are looking volunteers to help at our new lunch club, to help prepare and serve light lunches for our search friends. The role is perfect for so...

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Monthly tea dance support

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
0.1 miles from you

Arrive early to support the tutor set up when required   Meet and greet search friends attending the group   Tick names off the register Collect £3...

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Corporate Gardening activities

Posted for The Church of the Holy Nativity, Chapel House
1.7 miles from you

who we are:  The church of the Holy Nativity is a small registered charity that seeks to support the local community and the outer west of Newcastle....

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Community Garden Leader

Posted for The Church of the Holy Nativity, Chapel House
1.7 miles from you

Create, develop and run a group of local people interested in gardening who will look after the gardens and ensure that they are used and shared resou...

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Sessional Volunteers

Posted for Denton Youth & Community Project
1.9 miles from you

Denton Youth & Community Project runs sessions for people of all ages at our centre in West Denton. We are currently looking for volunteers for th...

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Gardening Volunteer

Posted for Healthworks Newcastle
2.2 miles from you

Grass cuttingWeedingCutting back of shrubsWatering (in summer)Sweeping/jet washingOutdoor painting Volunteers to dress appropriately.Operations Manag...

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The Lemington Centre Community garden volunteering - Corporate Team opportunity

Posted for Healthworks Newcastle
2.2 miles from you

We require maintenance work on our community garden.The tasks include: Grass cuttingWeedingFence paintingCutting back shrubsJet washing

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Strictly Ballroom Volunteer

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
2.2 miles from you

Strictly Ballroom volunteer    As a volunteer for strictly ballroom you will play a key part in our dance sessions running smoothly. You will provid...

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Warehouse Assistant

Posted for Fareshare North East
2.5 miles from you

As a Volunteer Warehouse Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping FareShare North East reduce food waste and fight hunger by supporting the da...

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Volunteer Driver (Medium Sized Van)

Posted for Fareshare North East
2.5 miles from you

As a Volunteer Driver for FareShare North East, you will play a vital role in tackling food waste and hunger by collecting surplus food from suppliers...

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Driver's Assistant

Posted for Fareshare North East
2.5 miles from you

As a Volunteer Driver’s Assistant, you will support FareShare North East’s mission to reduce food waste and fight hunger by helping deliver surplus fo...

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Sessional RECIPE KIT BUILDER

Posted for Nourish Food School
2.6 miles from you

As a Recipe Kit Builder, you will be supporting us with: Basic food preparation including measuring ingredients Packing individual ingredients ready...

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Bus escort

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
2.7 miles from you

We are looking for a caring and reliable volunteer to join us as a bus escort, supporting our older people who attend our lunch club. The role helps...

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Kitchen Helper - Lunch Club

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
2.7 miles from you

As a volunteer kitchen helper at the lunch club, your role is to support the kitchen staff in the preparation of meals, serving food, tidying up and w...

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Cafe Assistants

Posted for Action for Children
2.8 miles from you

Community Cafe Volunteers play a key role in creating the Galafield Café and Soft Play as a safe, welcoming and thriving centre for the local communit...

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Activities Assistant

Posted for Action for Children
2.8 miles from you

We are looking for dedicated reliable volunteers to assist within our services. The ideal volunteer will support play between children and carers wi...

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Galafield Hub Foodbank Centre Assistant

Posted for Newcastle Foodbank
2.8 miles from you

This role involves providing direct support to people who use our foodbank; packing their food parcels and making them feel comfortable. Key tasks P...

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Galafield Hub Hospitality Team

Posted for Newcastle Foodbank
2.8 miles from you

The Hospitality Team provide a vital service in offering people who use our services a hot drink and biscuits or cake. They are often the first poi...

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Blaydon Shop Volunteer

Posted for St. Oswald's Hospice
2.8 miles from you

Shop VolunteerOur fabulous shops are always looking to boost their volunteer power!You’ll be part of day to day shop lifeCustomer serviceProcessing do...

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Warehouse Volunteers

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

If you like to keep active and stay in shape, volunteering in one of our local furniture store warehouses could be the answer you're looking for. We...

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Cash Desk Volunteers

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Could you encourage your local community to recycle their unwanted items by donating them to our local British Heart Foundation shop? Could you help t...

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Telephone / Admin Volunteers

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Are you the face of fundraising for British Heart Foundation? Are you calm, collected and happy to chat on the phone? Are you looking for admin or cu...

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West Denton Community Stock Generation

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

We fund around £100 million of research each year into all heart and circulatory diseases and the things that cause them. Heart diseases. Stroke. Vasc...

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West Denton Electrical Department

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Keen on electrical items? We’re looking for enthusiastic people to organise and display our electrical items, talk to customers in our electrical depa...

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West Denton Electrical Items Tester

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Are you good with electricals, or do you have an interest in electrical gadgets? If you want to help the environment in a voluntary role behind the...

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West Denton Furniture Assembler

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Do you have an interest in DIY and a bit of spare time? Volunteering to help construct flat-pack furniture to a high standard in your local BHF stor...

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West Denton Homewares Department

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Interested in collectibles, homewares and bric-a-brac? If this sounds like you then this could be your perfect volunteering role. Get involved in cr...

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West Denton Housekeeping support

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Are you handy with a hoover, a whizz with a duster and a dab hand with a mop? We are looking for a Housekeeping Volunteer to help keep our shop clea...

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West Denton Online Sales Champion

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Do you have a keen eye for unusual or sought-after collectables? Do you know your way around online sales websites? Or maybe you would like to incre...

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West Denton Online Sales Research

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Online selling is a fast-growing part of retailing and if you have an interest in unusual or collectible items you could become part of our online sal...

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West Denton Posting and Packing Volunteer

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Come and help make sure our online customers receive their purchases promptly and in a well packaged condition. If you have good attention for detai...

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Sales Floor Support

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Our Sales Floor Volunteers are the first point of contact for customers when they enter our shop. You will be greeting customers, helping them find...

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West Denton Telephone and Administration

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Are you calm, collected and happy to chat on the phone? Join the volunteer team at our store. With support from the shop team, you will be the first...

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West Denton Warehouse Volunteer

Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
3.0 miles from you

Are you someone who would like to stay in shape, help save the planet and raise funds to save lives? Volunteering in your local furniture store ware...

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World of Possibilities - Corporate Supporters

Posted for Cheviot Primary School
3.0 miles from you

When Cheviot Primary School was inspected in May 2022, Ofsted said “staff in the school open up a world of possibilities for pupils.” This is one of...

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Canny Plants

Posted for Scotswood Garden
3.0 miles from you

Volunteering with: our experienced growing team in our glasshouses and polytunnels Responsibilities Support staff with plant propagation and pottin...

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Events

Posted for Scotswood Garden
3.0 miles from you

Volunteering at: Blossom Day, Summer Fun Day, Apple Day, Winter Wonderland and other ad hoc events  Responsibilities vary, but could include: Suppo...

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Adult Wellbeing

Posted for Scotswood Garden
3.0 miles from you

Volunteering with: Growing Together, Gardening for Dementia, Woodland Wellbeing Responsibilities Support staff to prepare resources for and set up...

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Garden Assistant

Posted for Scotswood Garden
3.0 miles from you

Volunteering with: Growing Together gardening sessions. Leading small groups of our adult volunteers either in the garden or plant nursery, some of wh...

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Sticky Business

Posted for Scotswood Garden
3.0 miles from you

Following food hygiene processes and procedures Harvesting and preparing fruit and vegetables for cooking Cooking a range of preserves (with staff sup...

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Intergenerational Storytime Session Facilitator

Posted for Newcastle City Library
3.5 miles from you

The Reading for Wellbeing team at Newcastle Libraries is looking for people who share our passion for the power of reading stories together to improve...

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Gardening

Posted for Bridgewater School
3.7 miles from you

We are looking for someone to volunteer to maintain our garden and orchard area. At times children will work alongside the volunteer to plant, water,...

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Director of Governance, Safeguarding & Social Care Insight

Posted for EverUnity: Families Together CIC
3.7 miles from you

Provide gentle oversight and guidance to help Ever Unity operate safely and ethicallyReview policies, programs, courses, and support groups to ensure...

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If you're 14-18 years old and looking for work experience supported by your school or college, you can apply for voluntary work experience with Barnar...

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If you're 14-18 years old and looking for work experience supported by your school or college, you can apply for voluntary work experience with Barnar...

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Retail Volunteer (Newcastle Community Kingston Park)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.8 miles from you

Our fantastic team of friendly and diverse volunteers play a vital role in helping our stores raise funds to support children, young people, and famil...

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Retail Stockroom Volunteer (Newcastle)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.8 miles from you

 Our fantastic team of friendly and diverse volunteers plays a vital role in helping our stores raise funds to support children, young people, and fam...

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Visual Merchandise Volunteer (Newcastle)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.8 miles from you

Visual Merchandiser Volunteer  Barnardo's receives donations of a variety of items which we sell in our Superstores. We are looking for a visual merch...

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Retail Online Research Volunteer- Store Based (Newcastle)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.8 miles from you

Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run our retail shops, raising money for vulnerable children, young people and families a...

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Volunteers for Tommy’s Café at Hadrian School

Posted for Hadrian School
3.8 miles from you

Hadrian School are looking for volunteers to assist with the running of our new Café Development (Tommy’s Café). As part of our ‘Dream Big Project’ wh...

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Classroom Assistants

Posted for Hadrian School
3.8 miles from you

Hadrian is a school for primary aged children with a wide range of additional needs including complex, profound and multiple learning disabilities, se...

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Social Media & Admin Volunteer

Posted for The Hearth Arts Centre (Horsley)
3.9 miles from you

Working closely with our Centre Coordinator and trustees, we are looking for volunteers to help with key admin tasks that support the day-to-day runni...

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Events Volunteer

Posted for The Hearth Arts Centre (Horsley)
3.9 miles from you

Events Volunteers will help organise and run events by helping to create a positive and warm welcome; helping attendees access the event, and giving a...

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Art Fair Volunteer

Posted for The Hearth Arts Centre (Horsley)
3.9 miles from you

Everyone likes a bit of retail therapy, don’t they? Art Fair / Craft volunteers that are involved in the setting up of our bi-annual Art Fair events...

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Confident Adults Newcastle "CAN" Mentors

Posted for Children North East
3.9 miles from you

Are you aged 18+? Are you looking for volunteering hours or a new challenge? Can you spare 2 - 3 hours a week?Sign up to become a "CAN" Volunteer and...

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Gardening

Posted for Newcastle Foodbank
3.9 miles from you

Our gardening team are looking for new volunteers to attend weekly sessions helping with the fruit and vegetable growing, flower beds, path weeding,...

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Allotment Volunteer - Fenham Family Hub

Posted for Changing Lives
3.9 miles from you

Work alongside others in a friendly community allotment setting.Help plant fruit, vegetables, and herbs that may later be used by the people we suppor...

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Community Litter Pickers

Posted for Parks and Allotments - Newcastle City Council
4.0 miles from you

A Community Litter Picker in the park helps keep shared green spaces clean, safe, and enjoyable for everyone by taking part in regular group litter‑pi...

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Family Support

Posted for Children North East
4.0 miles from you

At Children North East, it truly is people who power our work. Volunteers bring many important things to our charity; unique perspectives, new ideas a...

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Shop Floor Volunteer (Newcastle Community Kingston Park)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.1 miles from you

 Shop Floor Volunteer 1  As a Shop Floor 1 volunteer you will provide a first-class customer service experience, ensuring customers find everything th...

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Community Projects Volunteer

Posted for Riverside Community Health Project
4.2 miles from you

BECOME A PART OF OUR COMMUNITY PROJECTS TEAMCommunity Coach TripsWe are looking for friendly, organised volunteers to help support our Community Coach...

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West End library Practise English support

Posted for Newcastle City Library
4.2 miles from you

Help people in your community to improve their English through the power of reading! Newcastle Libraries are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who...

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Flexible volunteering

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
4.2 miles from you

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....

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Kenton Dementia Activity Centre Volunteers

Posted for Silverline Memories
4.2 miles from you

Setting up/clearing away at venues where the activity/group/event is taking place. Wearing a uniform to identify you as a Volunteer.Meeting and greeti...

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Kirkwood Court Care - Intergenerational Storytime Session Facilitator

Posted for Newcastle Libraries
4.3 miles from you

The Reading for Wellbeing team at Newcastle Libraries is looking for people who share our passion for the power of reading stories together to improve...

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Pop In Centre Support Volunteer

Posted for Search (Newcastle)
4.3 miles from you

Provide support to members of the public attending the Pop in Centre. Visitors will be calling for advice and benefits drop in sessions, volunteers...

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Retail Stockroom Volunteer (Benwell)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.4 miles from you

 Our fantastic team of friendly and diverse volunteers plays a vital role in helping our stores raise funds to support children, young people, and fam...

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General Director

Posted for Greening Wingrove & Arthur's Hill CIC
4.4 miles from you

Directors help guide Greening Wingrove CIC and make sure it stays true to its purpose and vision. They oversee how the organisation is run, support vo...

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Treasurer

Posted for Greening Wingrove & Arthur's Hill CIC
4.4 miles from you

The Treasurer oversees Greening Wingrove’s finances and works closely with the Chair. They help make sure the organisation manages its finances proper...

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Secretary

Posted for Greening Wingrove & Arthur's Hill CIC
4.4 miles from you

The Secretary supports the smooth running of Greening Wingrove CIC’s Board. They help organise meetings, keep accurate records, and ensure good gover...

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If you're 14-18 years old and looking for work experience supported by your school or college, you can apply for voluntary work experience with Barnar...

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Visual Merchandise Volunteer (Benwell)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.4 miles from you

Visual Merchandiser Volunteer  Barnardo's receives donations of a variety of items which we sell in our Superstores. We are looking for a visual merch...

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Retail Online Research Volunteer- Store Based (Benwell)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.4 miles from you

Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run our retail shops, raising money for vulnerable children, young people and families a...

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Shop Floor Volunteer (Benwell)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.4 miles from you

 Shop Floor Volunteer 1  As a Shop Floor 1 volunteer you will provide a first-class customer service experience, ensuring customers find everything th...

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Retail Volunteer (Benwell)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.4 miles from you

Our fantastic team of friendly and diverse volunteers play a vital role in helping our stores raise funds to support children, young people, and famil...

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Trustees

Posted for Elders Council Of Newcastle
4.4 miles from you

Would you like to join our board of trustees? Help Us Celebrate 25 Years – Join the Board! The Elders Council of Newcastle is looking for new Truste...

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Tour Guide

Posted for English Heritage
4.5 miles from you

The most important aspect of the role is conveying an enthusiasm for the site, which will include: Researching, writing and delivering tours Getting...

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CHEFF volunteer

Posted for Centre West (Newcastle)
4.6 miles from you

Main duties & responsibilities To assist in leading CHEFF after school clubs, curriculum time, community sessions and holiday courses.Assist in t...

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If you're 14-18 years old and looking for work experience supported by your school or college, you can apply for voluntary work experience with Barnar...

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Shop Floor Volunteer (Whickham)

Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.7 miles from you

 Shop Floor Volunteer 1  As a Shop Floor 1 volunteer you will provide a first-class customer service experience, ensuring customers find everything th...

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Volunteer Befriending - Dovecot Residential & Nursing Home

Posted for Dovecot Residential and Nursing Home (Sanctuary Care Ltd)
4.7 miles from you

Volunteering is a great way for us to support our residents to stay connected with their local communities and have the special one-to-one time and st...

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Owl Tree Volunteer

Posted for The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC
4.8 miles from you

The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC is a not for profit Community Interest company that seeks to provide a safe, affordable accessible space for families...

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Crafts and cafe volunteer for Summer holiday 2026

Posted for The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC
4.8 miles from you

The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company based in Coxlodge. We provide a safe, affordable, and accessible space...

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Kitchen helper

Posted for The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC
4.8 miles from you

We are looking to recruit and train new kitchen volunteers to join our friendly team.Together, we provide sandwiches, snacks, hot meals, and the occas...

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Tutor-Befriender (Online and In-Person)

Posted for Success4All
4.8 miles from you

As a Tutor-Befriender, you will play a key role in helping young people reach their full potential. Working from home or in-person, you will use vi...

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Activity Coordinator

Posted for Marie Curie
4.9 miles from you

Bring joy and connection to our Newcastle Hospice. As an Activity Coordinator Volunteer, you’ll help run relaxed, creative activity sessions for peo...

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Garden Volunteer

Posted for Marie Curie
4.9 miles from you

Calling all green-thumbed enthusiasts. Marie Curie is on the lookout for passionate Gardeners to help us nurture and maintain our beautiful hospice ga...

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Hairdresser/Barber Volunteer

Posted for Marie Curie
4.9 miles from you

Brighten someone’s day at our Newcastle Hospice. We’re looking for a friendly, compassionate Volunteer Hairdresser/Barber to support our service and...

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Refreshment & Catering Volunteer – Newcastle Hospice

Posted for Marie Curie
4.9 miles from you

Be the welcoming face of our hospice as a Volunteer Receptionist where your kindness and support will make a difference Transform mealtimes by suppor...

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Ward Support Volunteer – Newcastle Hospice

Posted for Marie Curie
4.9 miles from you

Spend time chatting with patients, enjoying activities like reading, board games or crosswords together, and help make their day a little brighter. Av...

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Young Trustee

Posted for Northumberland Wildlife Trust
4.9 miles from you

Are you aged 18–30 and passionate about nature, community, or making a difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Board of Trustees at No...

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Social Activities Volunteer – Inpatient ward – St Nicholas Hospital

Posted for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
4.9 miles from you

Our patients living with a mental illness often enjoy social engagement and our ward staff provide this in an array of activities such as walking and...

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