#CommunitySpirit
For volunteers
Find amazing opportunities!
Find amazing opportunities!
Volunteering connects communities! It can also be great for personal development like building confidence and learning new skills - and it's proven to make you feel good too!
We will help you find the perfect volunteering activity. Follow the steps below to find great events and ways to offer your support through volunteering.
You can also let us know your preferences and what is important to you as a volunteer by completing our survey.
This is how it works
Volunteering information and advice
Attend one of our drop-in sessions or join one of our workshops
Learning · 27 Feb, 10:30 - 12:00
Coventry
Introduction to Volunteering
Curious about volunteering but don't know where to start...? Join our Introduction to Volunteering workshop to learn more!
Posted by Voluntary Action CoventryLearning · 2 Mar, 10:00 - 14:00
Coventry
Volunteering advice and support drop-in
Drop-in to Voluntary Action Coventry on Mondays and Tuesdays for face to face support with volunteering
Posted by Voluntary Action CoventryLearning · 3 Mar, 10:00 - 14:00
Coventry
Volunteering advice and support drop-in
Drop-in to Voluntary Action Coventry on Mondays and Tuesdays for face to face support with volunteering
Posted by Voluntary Action CoventryLearning · 9 Mar, 10:00 - 14:00
Coventry
Volunteering advice and support drop-in
Drop-in to Voluntary Action Coventry on Mondays and Tuesdays for face to face support with volunteering
Posted by Voluntary Action CoventryLearning · 10 Mar, 10:00 - 14:00
Coventry
Volunteering advice and support drop-in
Drop-in to Voluntary Action Coventry on Mondays and Tuesdays for face to face support with volunteering
Posted by Voluntary Action CoventryLearning · 16 Mar, 10:00 - 14:00
Coventry
Volunteering advice and support drop-in
Drop-in to Voluntary Action Coventry on Mondays and Tuesdays for face to face support with volunteering
Posted by Voluntary Action CoventryFeatured volunteer roles
Our top-picks
Organisation role · 0—1 hrs/Week
From home
Call companion (Telephone chit chats)
Become a Telephone Friend - Help Break the Three-Month Wait List
Posted by Re-engageProject role (Temporary) · 2—8 hrs/Week
Coventry
Quit Smoking Support Buddy
Want to help people to stop/ reduce smoking? Are you an ex-smoker or have you reduced the amount you smoke? We are looking for support buddies to work with us !
Posted by Violet Project CIOOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Warwickshire
Tame Valley Wetlands, Tame Force Volunteer
Assist the Reserves Officer to maintain and enhance WWT nature reserves throughout the Tame Valley Wetlands (east Birmingham, North Warwickshire, Staffordshire)
Posted by Warwickshire Wildlife TrustOrganisation role · 2—6 hrs/month
Flexible location
Volunteer Activity Coordinator
As a Volunteer Activity Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning, organising and facilitating activities for carers.
Posted by Carers Trust Heart of EnglandProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
Loughborough
Lay Governor - Sense College Loughborough
Sense College Loughborough is a specialist Further Education (FE) college, supporting students between 16-25, who have a wide range of disabilities.
Posted by SenseOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Breeding Dog Volunteer
Could you provide a loving home for a guide dog mum? We urgently need more breeding dog volunteers in Coventry to look after our guide dog mums.
Posted by Guide DogsVolunteer from home
Flexible roles you can fit around your schedule and do anywhere
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Breeding Dog Volunteer
Could you provide a loving home for a guide dog mum? We urgently need more breeding dog volunteers in Coventry to look after our guide dog mums.
Posted by Guide DogsOne-off · 2—4 hrs
From home
No Panic Large Funding Applications Fundraiser
Large Funding volunteers complete application forms for organisations offering large sums of money to charities online and identify potential new providers.
Posted by No PanicOrganisation role · 1 hrs/Week
From home
Telephone Befriender
Why not put your chatting skills to good use and become one of our friendly Telephone Befrienders putting a smile on the faces of those we support
Posted by Deafblind UKOrganisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
From home
Telephone Wellbeing Volunteer
Our Wellbeing service plays a huge role in supporting our members with sight and hearing loss. Join our team of amazing volunteers and help us reach out!
Posted by Deafblind UKOrganisation role · 0—1 hrs/Week
From home
Call companion (Telephone chit chats)
Become a Telephone Friend - Help Break the Three-Month Wait List
Posted by Re-engageOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Country Coordinator
Country Coordinators have a vital and very exciting role as they are the face of TWAM in Africa.
Posted by Tools with a MissionProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
From home
Action for Happiness Volunteer
Our volunteers bring people together for online courses or local groups, based on positive psychology, that boost the wellbeing of everyone involved.
Posted by Action For HappinessOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
General Volunteer
We run several different projects and the volunteer will be able to choose what they want to do. Later they might decide to specialise in a single role.
Posted by United Nations Association Coventry BranchOrganisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Volunteer Treasurer
We are seeking an enthusiastic and confident volunteer Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees.
Posted by Coventry Independent Advice ServiceOrganisation role · 2—4 hrs/month
From home
Suicide Bereavement Support Group - Online support group
Online suicide bereavement support group volunteer - online 4th Tuesday of every month 7pm
Posted by Violet Project CIOOrganisation role · 2—4 hrs/month
From home
Online Self-Harm Carer Support Group Volunteer
Posted by Violet Project CIOOrganisation role · 1—3 hrs/month
From home
Treasurer for Coventry Peace Orchard
We are a small charity and our existing person who looks after our basic accounts is retiring. We are looking for his replacement with relevant experience.
Posted by Coventry Peace OrchardYouth volunteering
Roles suitable for under-18's
One-off · 22 Mar, 12:00 - 17:00
Wellbeing Walk and Gardening Session
Come along for a gentle walk from The People's Patch, stopping halfway at The John White Community Centre, then heading back for a gardening session!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOne-off · 8 Mar, 12:00 - 17:00
Wellbeing Walk and Gardening Session
Come along for a gentle, circular walk from The People's Patch stopping at the John White Community Centre for a half-way tea break!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOrganisation role · 6—8 hrs/Week
Flexible location
Volunteer Role: Comms & Social Media Support (Admin & Distribution)
Volunteer Role: Comms & Social Media Support (Admin & Distribution)
Posted by RE(YOU)S C.I.C.One-off · 1 Mar, 12:30 - 16:30
Sunday Stroll, Soup and Sow
Our new Sunday gardening sessions will now start with a gentle, 30-min well-being walk, followed by soup/refreshments, then enjoy a spot of gardening!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOne-off · 8 Mar, 12:30 - 16:30
Sunday Stroll, Soup and Sow
Our new Sunday gardening sessions will now start with a gentle, 30-min well-being walk, followed by soup/refreshments, then enjoy a spot of gardening!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOne-off · 15 Mar, 12:30 - 16:30
Sunday Stroll, Soup and Sow
Our new Sunday gardening sessions will now start with a gentle, 30-min well-being walk, followed by soup/refreshments, then enjoy a spot of gardening!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOne-off · 22 Mar, 12:30 - 16:30
Sunday Stroll, Soup and Sow
Our new Sunday gardening sessions will now start with a gentle, 30-min well-being walk, followed by soup/refreshments, then enjoy a spot of gardening!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOne-off · 29 Mar, 13:30 - 17:30
Sunday Stroll, Soup and Sow
Our new Sunday gardening sessions will now start with a gentle, 30-min well-being walk, followed by soup/refreshments, then enjoy a spot of gardening!
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOrganisation role · 1—2 hrs/Week
Various Volunteering Roles
We are looking for volunteers to help us in the following roles: Fundraiser, Grant Writer, Community Hub Staff, Admin Support and Social Medi. Can you help out?
Posted by Destination Ball HillOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Coventry
Retail Volunteer Coventry (Tile Hill)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.
Posted by Barnardo'sOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Coventry
Retail Volunteer Coventry (Binley, Kynner Way)
Join our amazing team of retail volunteers and help to raise vital funds for children and young people across the UK and in Coventry, Rugby and Warwickshire.
Posted by Barnardo'sOrganisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Volunteer Retail Assistant
You can volunteer in your own time at one of our many retail shops across Coventry and Warwickshire.
Posted by Blue CrossRoles that provide extra support to volunteers
If you need some help to get started or take part in volunteering
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 27 Dec 2024
Coventry
Retail Volunteer - Trinity Street
We looking for volunteers to support the hospice raise funds. Are you looking to gain customer service skills or have an eye for fashion? Then we need you!
Posted by The Myton HospicesProject role (Temporary) · 2—4 hrs/Week · Starting from 9 Oct 2025
Coventry
Community Theatre volunteers
We are a community theatre company that will be starting with on two co-created projects in the city. We require volunteers on the projects to help support us.
Posted by Caste Away ArtsOrganisation role · 3—4 hrs/month · Starting from 11 Jan 2026
Bedworth
Youth Club Volunteer Worker & Befriender
To support the Activities Co-ordinator in delivering youth club sessions and to help create a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for all young people.
Posted by Roots to Branches Autism NetworkProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 3 Feb 2026
Flexible location
Lived Experience Volunteer (Locations in the West Midlands)
St Giles Trust seeks Peer Volunteers with lived experience of substance misuse and recovery to provide short-term, peer-led support for individuals.
Posted by St Giles TrustProject role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 16 Feb 2026
Coventry
Energy Champions
We are recruiting Energy Champions from South East Coventry to support residents experiencing fuel poverty and to work alongside our Green Doctors team to help
Posted by Groundwork West MidlandsOne-off · 19 Mar, 10:00 - 11:30
Chat Central: Litter Pick with Coventry North West Wombles
Help Chat Central and Coventry North West Wombles to clean up the streets of Coventry! A group litter pick with a friendly bunch. All equipment is provided.
Posted by Chat Central projectOne-off · 25 Mar, 13:00 - 15:00
Coventry
Opportunity: Football Coach Required
Seeking coach with FA Introduction to Coaching Football qualification to help deliver a light football session at Foleshill Community Centre.
Posted by FC Equalise CICOne-off · 28 Mar, 09:00 - 17:00
Royal Leamington Spa
Feel Good Festival Support
Support the Feel Good Festival on 28 March 2026 at the SYDNI Centre. Help welcome families, guide visitors and support simple, friendly event activities.
Posted by RYTC Creatives CIC (The RYTC)Organisation role · Flexible hours
Flexible location
Become a befriender
Befriend a housebound older person at their home near you - any day or time, from 30 min/fortnight. You'll be carefully matched by shared interests & supported.
Posted by HOPE CoventryOrganisation role · 1—3 hrs/Week
Coventry
Volunteer Gardener
We’re seeking a volunteer gardener to help us keep our small garden looking its best for our members to enjoy in the spring and summer months.
Posted by Mercia MS Therapy CentreOrganisation role · 2 hrs/Week
Coventry
Help run a men's group
Our Good Neighbours men's groups provide men over 50 with a safe space to chat & make friends. Could you help them make conversation & join in?
Posted by HOPE CoventryOrganisation role · 2—3 hrs/Week
Coventry
Help run a dementia & carers group
Our Good Neighbours Memory Lane groups provide people with dementia & their carers with a safe space to chat & make friends. Could you help them join in?
Posted by HOPE CoventryVolunteer stories
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