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Volunteering Opportunities

Volunteering is a fantastic way to make a difference, meet new people and get involved in your local community. 

Not sure how to start volunteering? The LSE Volunteer Centre is here to inspire and empower you to volunteer for causes that you are passionate about!

To get started:  

The Volunteer Centre holds an annual Volunteering Fair in October, and also has a variety of events going on throughout the year that you can get involved in, designed to fit your schedule.  

Email them at volunteer@lse.ac.uk if you have any questions about getting involved in volunteering. 

The feed below is the most recently added volunteering opportunities from LSE Volunteer Centre. You can check out the whole range of volunteering opportunities by logging onto CareerHub and search “volunteering opportunities".  

  • Letter Ambassador for Left-behind Children [REMOTE] (Mandarin Required - Volunteer)
    Application closing date: 26 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: United Kingdom
    We are recruiting Volunteer Letter Ambassadors (Remote, Chinese-speaking)
    - Organization: Blue Letter Project
    - Location: Remote
    - Commitment: ~2 hours/month for at least 12 months
    - Language Requirement: Proficient in Chinese
  • Team Support Volunteer (One Big Walk Volunteer Caller - London)
    Employer: Mencap
    Application closing date: 26 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    Do you want to make a difference to the lives of someone with a learning disability and gain experience of working within a charity? We need you to help call our fantastic One Big Walk supporters in 2026 - Join us as a volunteer today!
  • Reforestation & Ecosystem Restoration Volunteer
    Employer: EcoSwell
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Lobitos District Piura Peru
    Volunteer Internship
  • Digital Skills Volunteer
    Employer: St Mungos
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London, England United Kingdom
    Join our Digital Inclusion team to help clients get online by preparing donated devices, ensuring devices reach those who need them most, and supporting with the basic setup.
  • Letter Ambassador for Left-behind Children [REMOTE] (Mandarin Required - Volunteer)
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: United Kingdom
    We are recruiting Volunteer Letter Ambassadors (Remote, Chinese-speaking)
    - Organization: Blue Letter Project
    - Location: Remote
    - Commitment: ~2 hours/month for at least 12 months
    - Language Requirement: Proficient in Chinese
  • Renewable/Clean Energy Volunteer
    Employer: EcoSwell
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Lobtios Talara Peru
    Renewable/Clean Energy Volunteer
  • Marketing and Communications Volunteer
    Employer: EcoSwell
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Lobtios Talara Peru
    Marketing and Communications Volunteer
  • Rainbow Migration Treasurer
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: United Kingdom
    We are seeking a trustee who will also serve as the organisation’s Treasurer. We are looking for someone who is passionate about our vision that LGBTQI+ people can settle in the UK and lead fulfilling lives, and our mission to support LGBTQI+ people through the asylum and immigration system and influence policy and practice.
  • Anglican Alliance Voluntary Internship
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    A voluntary internship offering experience in the faith-based international development sector.
  • Housing Support Volunteer
    Employer: St Mungos
    Application closing date: 27 Feb 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London, England United Kingdom
    You will support our London Housing advice & Information service to provide advice and support on all housing matters..
    Volunteering in prisons requires reliability & punctuality, some early starts as well as confidence in managing various databases and systems.

 

We are committed to providing transformational opportunities beyond the classroom in line with LSE's Student Futures programme. This activity contributes to 'Engaging with Civic Issues'.