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Volunteering can be a great way to gain vital work experience that many employers now look for.
It also provides an opportunity to give something back to your local community. There are volunteering opportunities for everyone and we can help you find one that suits you.
Benefits of volunteering:
enhance your CV
gain valuable on the job work experience
increases your chances of gaining paid employment
use your skills in a productive way
discover new potential career paths
increase your confidence and challenge yourself
meet new people and help your local community
How to get involved: -
https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs/work-redbridge/volunteering/
Community Action Redbridge
https://volunteering.redbridgecvs.net/
Get Volunteering
https://getvolunteering.co.uk/opportunities
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Why volunteer with us?
You will enjoy meeting people and making new friends
You will increase your confidence dealing with the public in a professional setting
You will learn skills around customer care, confidentiality where applicable and health and safety
You will gain valuable experience for your CV and a reference if you volunteer for us on a regular basis
Personal satisfaction of helping other people within your community
What do you need?
The minimum age for volunteering is 14 years but some roles require a minimum age of 18 years and you must reside in the UK. Please read through the role description for the volunteer post you are interested in for more information.
You will need to provide the contact details of 2 UK referees who are over 18 and have known you for at least 2 years and who also reside in the UK. This cannot be a member of your family.
You may need to have a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check carried out for certain volunteering positions. This is something we will arrange for you.
What opportunities are available?
There are many different opportunities available. Please see the job roles in the purple side bar.
Before applying please ensure that you read the contents of this page, as well as the job description.
We are guided by these shared values:
Community Improvement
Pride in service
Have a few hours a month to spare
How to get involved: -
https://visionrcl.org.uk/volunteer/
Team London Volunteering
https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/volunteering/search/
FIND Redbridge
https://find.redbridge.gov.uk/
NHS England
https://www.england.nhs.uk/get-involved/get-involved/volunteering/
Redbridge Food Bank
https://redbridge.foodbank.org.uk/
Indeed Volunteering
https://uk.indeed.com/Volunteer
Samaritans
https://www.samaritans.org/scotland/branches/ilford/volunteer-us/
.Gov
https://www.gov.uk/government/get-involved/take-part/volunteer
Cancer Research
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/get-involved/volunteer
Wildlife Trust
https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/closer-to-nature/volunteer
Streets of London - homeless volunteering
http://www.streetsoflondon.org.uk/volunteer
Streets of London - homeless volunteering
http://www.streetsoflondon.org.uk/volunteer
Crisis
https://www.crisis.org.uk/get-involved/volunteer/
Salvation Army
https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/volunteer
Hands on London
https://www.handsonlondon.org.uk/volunteer/
Do IT
For more volunteering opportunities, please see the noticeboard opposite The Professional Development Centre.
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