Local Volunteering Opportunities in Wideopen, Tyne and Wear
There are a wide range of local volunteering opportunities and roles in the area of Wideopen, Tyne and Wear. Use this directory to find a volunteering opportunity to suit you.
Volunteer Driver
Posted for Daft As A Brush
2.2 miles from you
Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care (DAAB) provide free transport to patients receiving cancer treatment at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital. We have a fl...
Volunteer Companion
Posted for Daft As A Brush
2.2 miles from you
The Role The role of the Daft as a Brush Companion is to support the patient during their journey to the location of their treatment. This includes...
Fleet Support Driver
Posted for Daft As A Brush
2.2 miles from you
Our ambulances are the lifeblood of Daft as a Brush’s patient transport service and keeping them roadworthy is a team effort! As a Fleet Support Dri...
General Helper
Posted for Daft As A Brush
2.2 miles from you
No two days are the same at Daft as a Brush! Our General Help volunteers are the adaptable all-rounders who keep things running smoothly, whether it...
Outreach Worker
Posted for Mochii
2.5 miles from you
This role will involve working alongside the club facilitator to support the children who attend the clubs. Actively take part in activities, help wit...
Gosforth Nature Reserve Education Ranger
Posted for Natural History Society of Northumbria
2.6 miles from you
We’re looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to share their excitement for North East nature and to show young people how to be curious abou...
Visitor Centre Assistant - Northumberlandia
Posted for Northumberland Wildlife Trust, The
2.7 miles from you
Join our friendly staff and volunteer team at Northumberlandia, assisting with the running of both the café and gift shop. Responsibilities Helping...
Gardening Volunteer
Posted for St. Oswald's Hospice
2.8 miles from you
We are looking to find some green-fingered volunteers to support the maintenance and development of our beautiful outdoor spaces at St Oswald’s Hospic...
Gardening Volunteers
Posted for St. Oswald's Hospice
2.8 miles from you
We are hoping to recruit some green-fingered volunteers who can support the maintenance and development of our beautiful outdoor spaces at St Oswald's...
Facilities Volunteer (Maintenance)
Posted for St. Oswald's Hospice
2.8 miles from you
Supporting facilities team with carrying out maintenance schedule – examples of tasks include: Painting and decoratingChanging light bulbsMaintenance...
Reception Volunteer (Day Services)
Posted for St. Oswald's Hospice
2.9 miles from you
Make a meaningful difference by offering patients and visitors a warm, reassuring welcome. Our Day Services team is looking for friendly, reliable v...
GNR 2026 Massage Therapist
Posted for St. Oswald's Hospice
2.9 miles from you
Are you a qualified Massage Therapist who could support St Oswald Hospice runners recover as they finish the Great North run on Sunday 13th September...
Shop Floor Volunteer (Newcastle Community Kingston Park)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
2.9 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...
Volunteer Mentor at Café Beam @ Ouseburn Farm
Posted for Smile For Life
2.9 miles from you
Andy and Michelle love working at Café Beam each week. As young people with learning difficulties their experience at the café gives them skills, conf...
Volunteer Mentor at Café Beam
Posted for Smile For Life
2.9 miles from you
Andy and Michelle love working at Café Beam each week. As young people with learning difficulties their experience at the café gives them skills, conf...
Owl Tree Volunteer
Posted for The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC
2.9 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...
Crafts and cafe volunteer for Summer holiday 2026
Posted for The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC
2.9 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...
Kitchen helper
Posted for The Owl Tree Children’s Café CIC
2.9 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...
Young Trustee
Posted for Northumberland Wildlife Trust
3.0 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...
Social Activities Volunteer – Inpatient ward – St Nicholas Hospital
Posted for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
3.0 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...
Retail Stockroom Volunteer (Newcastle)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.1 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...
Visual Merchandise Volunteer (Newcastle)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.1 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...
Retail Online Research Volunteer- Store Based (Newcastle)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.1 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...
Retail Voluntary Work Experience - for 14-18 year olds only (Newcastle Community) with school/college support
Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.1 miles from you
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...
Retail Voluntary Work Experience - for 14-18 year olds only (Whitley Bay) with school/college support
Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.1 miles from you
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...
Retail Volunteer (Newcastle Community Kingston Park)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
3.1 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...
Family Fun Day Volunteers 24 July
Posted for Springfield Community Association (North Tyneside)
3.1 miles from you
Setting up before the event Hanging bunting inside and outSetting up tables inside and outPutting up signage as directedHelping to put equipment/go...
Assistant Exercise Instructor Exercise
Posted for Meet and Move
3.1 miles from you
- Welcome participants into weekly Meet and Move classes- Assist the instructor in the delivery of exercises- Help to support patients who may need he...
Kirkwood Court Care - Intergenerational Storytime Session Facilitator
Posted for Newcastle Libraries
3.1 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...
Outdoor Painting Support
Posted for Percy Hedley Foundation
3.2 miles from you
Hedleys Horizons Adult Day Services – Forest Hall We’re looking for corporate teams based in the local area who would like to get involved in a pract...
Kenton Dementia Activity Centre Volunteers
Posted for Silverline Memories
3.2 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...
The Grove Assistant Gardener
Posted for Abbeyfield Northumbria
3.2 miles from you
Abbeyfield Northumbria is a local Charity dedicated to the care and support of older people in Newcastle and Northumberland. “We believe happiness can...
Springfield Easter Event Helpers
Posted for Springfield Community Centre
3.3 miles from you
Springfield Community centre are hosting an exciting Easter event aimed at all the family. They are looking for volunteers to help out with the runnin...
Garden Leader
Posted for Disability North
3.4 miles from you
We run a friendly weekly garden group every Monday (10am–2pm) for disabled young adults, and we’re looking for a passionate volunteer to help lead and...
Supported Volunteering
Posted for Disability North
3.4 miles from you
Disability North offers a range of volunteering and work experience opportunities that are flexible, structured, and inclusive. In line with our ethos...
Castle Farm Assistant Gardener
Posted for Abbeyfield Northumbria
3.4 miles from you
Abbeyfield Northumbria is a local Charity dedicated to the care and support of older people in Newcastle and Northumberland. “We believe happiness can...
Leader and/ or support volunteer
Posted for St.Francis Baby and Toddler Group
3.5 miles from you
Engaging with children and carers .Providing a range of play activities suitable for children from birth to 5 years.Be able to work in a team.Prepare...
Leader
Posted for St.Francis Baby and Toddler Group
3.5 miles from you
St. Francis Baby and Toddler Group is a thriving facility for parents and carers of children from birth to 5 years. We offer a wide range of activitie...
Join Us as a Trustee of the Ghanaian Children’s Trust
Posted for The Ghanaian Children's Trust
3.7 miles from you
The Ghanaian Children’s Trust (GCT), based in Newcastle upon Tyne, is run by a dedicated team of six trustees (three women and three men) who share a...
Family Support
Posted for Children North East
3.9 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...
Lifeguard
Posted for Jesmond Pool and Gym
3.9 miles from you
Welcome to Jesmond Pool and Gym, an award winning social enterprise operating as a charity since our reopening in 1992. We are dedicated to working...
Trustee
Posted for Jesmond Community Forum
3.9 miles from you
Jesmond Community Forum is an umbrella organisation where the many community groups of Jesmond can come together to share experiences, ideas, informa...
Secretary
Posted for Jesmond Community Forum
3.9 miles from you
Jesmond Community Forum is an umbrella organisation where the many community groups of Jesmond can come together to share experiences, ideas, informat...
World of Possibilities - Corporate Supporters
Posted for Cheviot Primary School
4.0 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...
Cafe Assistants
Posted for Action for Children
4.0 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...
Activities Assistant
Posted for Action for Children
4.0 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...
Galafield Hub Foodbank Centre Assistant
Posted for Newcastle Foodbank
4.1 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...
Galafield Hub Hospitality Team
Posted for Newcastle Foodbank
4.1 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...
Event Volunteer - Newcastle Pretty Muddy & Race for Life
Posted for Cancer Research UK
4.2 miles from you
PLEASE COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION VIA THESE LINKS Saturday 11th PRETTY MUDDY Race for Life - Volunteer | Cancer Research UK Sunday 12th July 2026 Ra...
Director of Governance, Safeguarding & Social Care Insight
Posted for EverUnity: Families Together CIC
4.3 miles from you
Provide gentle oversight and guidance to help Ever Unity operate safely and ethicallyReview policies, programs, courses, and support groups to ensure...
Retail Stockroom Volunteer (Shiremoor)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.3 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...
Retail Online Research Volunteer- Store Based (Shiremoor)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.3 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...
Retail Volunteer (Shiremoor)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.3 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...
Shop Floor Volunteer (Shiremoor)
Posted for Barnardo's North East
4.3 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...
Driver For 12 Seater Minibus
Posted for Gosforth & Jesmond Community Minibus
4.3 miles from you
We are looking for people aged 25+ to drive our 12 seater minibus for either a morning or afternoon once or twice a month. All drivers must have a cle...
Bookings Manager
Posted for Gosforth & Jesmond Community Minibus
4.3 miles from you
This is a key role in our volunteer service at Gosforth and Jesmond Community Minibus. We have one minibus and provide transport support to local gr...
Sessional RECIPE KIT BUILDER
Posted for Nourish Food School
4.3 miles from you
As a Recipe Kit Builder, you will be supporting us with: Basic food preparation including measuring ingredients Packing individual ingredients ready...
Conservation Volunteer
Posted for Parks and Allotments - Newcastle City Council
4.3 miles from you
A Conservation Volunteer supports practical environmental work that protects and enhances natural habitats, working across sites such as nature reserv...
Pets Corner Volunteer
Posted for Parks and Allotments - Newcastle City Council
4.3 miles from you
A Pets’ Corner Volunteer supports the day‑to‑day running of the Jesmond Dene miniature farm by working alongside the Pets’ Corner keeper to help care...
Warehouse Assistant
Posted for Fareshare North East
4.4 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...
Volunteer Driver (Medium Sized Van)
Posted for Fareshare North East
4.4 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...
Driver's Assistant
Posted for Fareshare North East
4.4 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...
Company Secretary
Posted for Newcastle Cricket Club
4.4 miles from you
The Company Secretary role is to manage the administration of Newcastle Cricket Club. (CIC). They could be a combination of board member and or direc...
Warehouse Volunteers
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
Cash Desk Volunteers
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
Telephone / Admin Volunteers
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Community Stock Generation
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Electrical Department
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Electrical Items Tester
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Furniture Assembler
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Homewares Department
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Housekeeping support
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Online Sales Champion
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Online Sales Research
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Posting and Packing Volunteer
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
Sales Floor Support
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Telephone and Administration
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
West Denton Warehouse Volunteer
Posted for British Heart Foundation (West Denton)
4.4 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...
Leader/Helper or Trustee Board
Posted for 18th Newcastle Scout Group
4.5 miles from you
Our scout group based at the Heaton Community Centre is looking for volunteers to join our group. Helping young people develop skills for life require...
Launderette
Posted for Shine On (formerly Caring Hands)
4.5 miles from you
Our community launderette is a long standing and much valued resource in Shieldfield. As well as providing a service for our walk-in customers, we a...
Strictly Ballroom Volunteer
Posted for Search (Newcastle)
4.6 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...
Heaton "Retail Support"
Posted for Oxfam - Heaton
4.6 miles from you
We’re seeking friendly, reliable individuals aged 18 or over who want to make a difference in their community. No prior experience is needed, as we pr...
Ecommerce Volunteer (Heaton)
Posted for Oxfam - Heaton
4.6 miles from you
We’re seeking friendly, reliable individuals aged 18 or over who want to make a difference in their community. No prior experience is needed, as we pr...
Till Volunteer
Posted for Oxfam - Heaton
4.6 miles from you
Oxfam at Percy Street is one of the largest and vibrant shops in the city We are looking for volunteers who are able to support us a cashiers To be...
Scouts Team Member (10.5–14 years)
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Helping young people step up and speak up starts here. We’re looking for friendly faces to join our team at the Scout hall (or out in the woods!) to h...
Beavers Team Member (6–8 years)
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Help 6 to 8-year-olds get going and explore the world. Our Beaver Scouts are at the start of their story, and we need people to help make it a brilli...
Cubs Team Member (8–10.5 years)
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Help 8 to 10.5-year-olds get thinking and get stuck in. Cubs is all about building confidence and trying things for the first time. We’re looking fo...
Explorers Team Leader (Ages 14-18)
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Help the ""future makers"" start a brand-new story. We are relaunching our Explorer unit, and we need a ""go-getter"" to lead the way for our 14 to 1...
Explorers Team Member (Ages 14-18)
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Muck in with the dream builders and the inspirers. Explorers are all about asking the big questions and testing their limits. As a Team Member, you’l...
Young Leader
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Step up, speak up, and lead the way. As a Young Leader, you’re not just a helper—you’re a role model. You’ll be mucking in with our Beaver, Cub, or...
Trustee
Posted for 4th Newcastle Scouts
4.7 miles from you
Help us build a stronger society behind the scenes. Our Trustees are the dream builders who keep our Group on track so young people can gain skills f...
Allotment Volunteer - Fenham Family Hub
Posted for Changing Lives
4.7 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...
General community café volunteer
Posted for Martha And Mary Association
4.7 miles from you
Welcoming the publicServing simple refreshmentsA friendly face
Northern Region Gender Dysphoria Service – Benfield House, Walkergate Park
Posted for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
4.8 miles from you
This is an exciting opportunity for potential volunteers to offer their support and time to staff colleagues (predominately our Senior Peer Supporters...
Parks Volunteer
Posted for Parks and Allotments - Newcastle City Council
4.8 miles from you
A Parks Volunteer supports the care and maintenance of local green spaces by assisting with a variety of practical gardening and grounds‑care ta...
Radio Lollipop Play Maker
Posted for Radio Lollipop
4.8 miles from you
The main responsibility of a Radio Lollipop volunteer is to provide care, comfort, play and entertainment for sick children in hospital to consistentl...
Community Gardening Volunteer
Posted for Parks and Allotments - Newcastle City Council
4.8 miles from you
Join our rangers for hands‑on gardening sessions as we care for the flowerbeds, orchards, and wildflower meadows in our parks. Typical activiti...
Trustees
Posted for Elders Council Of Newcastle
4.9 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...
General Director
Posted for Greening Wingrove & Arthur's Hill CIC
4.9 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...
Treasurer
Posted for Greening Wingrove & Arthur's Hill CIC
4.9 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...
Secretary
Posted for Greening Wingrove & Arthur's Hill CIC
4.9 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...
Good Neighbour (Newcastle)
Posted for Volunteering Matters (Good Neighbours Newcastle)
4.9 miles from you
Become a Good Neighbour and provide “a little bit of help” to people who may be socially isolated, or who don’t have many people around them. You wil...
Dementia Support and Activities
Posted for The Rainbow Care Group Newcastle and Gateshead Central
5.0 miles from you
As a volunteer at Rainbow Care Group, you’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for people living with demen...
Creative Volunteers Wanted for the Great Northern Contemporary Craft and Art Fair Newcastle : 19-21 June 2026, Sports Central, Northumbria University
Posted for Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair (Great Northern Events)
5.0 miles from you
The award winning Great Northern Contemporary Craft and Art Fair is on the hunt for a crack team of volunteers to help us with front of house, assisti...