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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".  

  • English Conversation Club Support for the Women Service
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London Greater London, England United Kingdom
    The role involves assisting with delivering engaging and supportive sessions aimed at helping participants practice speaking English in a relaxed conversational group. Offering support and creating a welcoming environment, you empower participants to enhance their language skills, build confidence, and meet new people.
  • Maths Volunteer for the Youth Service
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London Greater London, England United Kingdom
    This role involves providing support on the GEMS programme, which provides after-school clubs for girls aged 5-18. By dedicating your time and skills, you contribute to creating a safe and empowering environment where girls can learn, grow, and thrive. This role consists of helping the girls learn maths.
  • Carers Active Online Champion Volunteer
    Employer: Carers UK
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: United Kingdom
    As a Carers Active Online Champion you will engage with carers online to provide encouragement and support. You will help to raise awareness of the benefits of being active, and motivate and inspire carers to try new activities, with assistance from Carers UK.
  • Insight Volunteer
    Employer: Carers UK
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London Greater London United Kingdom
    Carers UK’s Insight Volunteers share their lived experiences of unpaid caring and insights to help us look into new areas of research and develop or evaluate key services and products
  • Online Awareness Raiser Volunteer
    Employer: Carers UK
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Greater London United Kingdom
    An Online Awareness Raiser helps raise awareness of caring and the support available to unpaid carers through social media, while also providing a voice for unpaid carers with assistance from Carers UK.
  • Community Connector
    Employer: Carers UK
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London London United Kingdom
    A Community Connector helps Carers UK connect with carers and promote awareness of caring by distributing publicity material – such as leaflets and posters – within local communities.
  • Community Fundraiser Volunteer
    Employer: Carers UK
    Application closing date: 26 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London Greater London United Kingdom
    Do you want to use your links within your community to help Carers UK raise vital funds? The Community Fundraiser volunteer role is a fantastic way to be connected to your local community and make new friends whilst raising money on behalf of unpaid carers and Carers UK in your local area.
  • Charity Sector Career Accelerator Internship
    Application closing date: 27 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Buleleng Bali Indonesia
    This internship takes the form of a workshop-style programme, focused on developing skills and insights into careers within the charity sector. Interns will get hands-on experience in active projects related to digital marketing, event management and impact reporting.
  • Canva Gen©️ - Student Hackathon London
    Employer: Bright Creative
    Application closing date: 27 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    Canva is a global visual communication platform used by millions of people and thousands of organisations. This student hackathon offers participants the chance to experience real creative challenges with guidance from industry partners.
  • Teacher Homework
    Application closing date: 28 Jan 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Westminster London, England United Kingdom
    Volunteering tutor/teacher role to support disadvantaged children aged 5 to 11 to do their homework (English and Maths).

 

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'.