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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".  

  • Sustainability Research Volunteer
    Employer: People & Planet
    Application closing date: 6 Jun 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    People & Planet is looking for volunteers to assist with compiling its 2025/26 People & Planet University League; the only higher education ranking that classifies based on ethics and climate justice criteria.
  • Project Admin Worker Volunteer
    Employer: Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group
    Application closing date: 8 Jun 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group is looking for a committed and enthusiastic project admin worker.
  • Admin Volunteer - Ealing
    Employer: St Mungos
    Application closing date: 13 Jun 2025
    Location: Ealing, London London, England United Kingdom
    The role involves admin related tasks such as updating the records of rough sleepers found on outreach shifts, contacting clients, conducting welfare checks, supporting the team to verify that information we have on records is up-to-date and generally supporting staff with admin related tasks.
  • Doorstep Help Volunteer
    Employer: Holborn Community Association - Community
    Application closing date: 14 Jun 2025
    Location: London Greater London, England United Kingdom
    At Holborn Community Association we are introducing our Doorstep Help Project.

    This aims to reduce loneliness and isolation, while empowering older adults to continue living independently, through meaningful, fun and engaging befriending matches, with local volunteers.
  • VOLUNTEER RETAIL ASSISTANT
    Employer: Cardinal Hume Centre
    Application closing date: 15 Jun 2025
    Location: London Greater London, England United Kingdom
    Volunteer at our small friendly Charity Shop in South Westminster.
    You will be part of the fundraising team, raising funds to support the work of the Cardinal Hume Centre and promoting the work of the Centre to the public. It can be a busy environment with lots of regular customers an fun too!
  • London Legal Walk Event Marshals (Volunteer)
    Employer: London Legal Support Trust
    Application closing date: 16 Jun 2025
    Location: London Greater London, England United Kingdom
    LLST organises the London Legal Walk to raise money for free legal advice charities. Last year was our biggest yet with 18,000 walkers raising more over £1 million. We want this year to be even bigger and for that we need willing, enthusiastic and energetic volunteers to marshal the walk!
  • Occasional Research Assistant (JTFL)
    Employer: Grantham Research Institute
    Application closing date: 16 Jun 2025
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    The Grantham Research Institute (GRI) on Climate Change and the Environment is looking for a temporary, hourly-paid occasional research assistant (ORA) to begin employment as soon as possible.
  • Volunteer Abroad With ICYE UK For 6 Or 12 Months
    Employer: Inter Cultural Youth Exchange UK
    Application closing date: 17 Jun 2025
    Location: Mexico
    Volunteering with ICYE UK is a transformational experience with real impact. Our ethical programmes promote peace, intercultural awareness and equality of opportunity, encouraging young people from around the world to live, learn and work together.
  • Involvement and Engagement Volunteer
    Employer: St Mungos
    Application closing date: 19 Jun 2025
    Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, London London, England United Kingdom
    You will need to be able to build good relationship and rapport with clients, feel confident leading group activities with support from staff, and to motivate and encourage client engagement and involvement with activities or feedback sessions.
  • Water and Sanitation Volunteer
    Employer: EcoSwell
    Application closing date: 21 Jun 2025
    Location: Lobitos District Piura Peru
    Water and sanitation volunteer position

 

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'.

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