Volunteering opportunities

Make a difference in your spare time

Volunteering is a fantastic way to make a difference, meet new people and get involved in your local community. Below are the most recently added volunteering opportunities from LSE Volunteer Centre. 

Not sure how to start volunteering? Speak to the LSE Volunteer Centre who are there to find you an opportunity for whatever cause you're passionate about. They offer 1-1 appointments, run volunteering fairs and organise one-off events if you don’t have much time to spare. 

Get started and help make a difference! 

Current volunteering opportunities

  • Environmental Project Coordinator at a Peruvian NGO (Volunteer)
    Application closing date: 4 Oct 2025
    Location: Huanchaco La Libertad Peru
    Your role as HELP Environment Coordinator is to plan weekly environmental education classes for the children at our Recreational and Educational Centre (REC). This role will also involve monitoring and evaluating the health of reeds in the ‘totora’ reed ponds close to the town.
  • English Teaching Project Coordinator at a Peruvian NGO (Volunteer)
    Application closing date: 4 Oct 2025
    Location: Huanchaco La Libertad Peru
    Your role as HELP English Coordinator is to plan a curriculum and weekly two-hour class for the children at our Recreational and Educational Centre (REC), but you will also have an opportunity to work on a variety of other projects.
  • Volunteer Marketing Coordinator
    Application closing date: 4 Oct 2025
    Location: Huanchaco La Libertad Peru
    This position is a fantastic opportunity for those who want to gain experience within Marketing and get an insight into the management of an NGO, making it ideal for students undertaking a placement year or for those seeking entry-level work experience after graduation.
  • Multi-Project Volunteer
    Application closing date: 4 Oct 2025
    Location: Huanchaco La Libertad Peru
    Volunteering with Otra Cosa Network in Northern Peru allows you to work on community-based projects in several different fields such as English teaching, environmental education, and youth development.
  • Recreational and Educational Centre Coordinator at a Peruvian NGO
    Application closing date: 4 Oct 2025
    Location: Huanchaco La Libertad Peru
    We are currently looking for a REC management volunteer to assist us in the general management, coordination and maintenance of our REC. This role would be allow you to gain experience in project management and a great insight into the workings of NGO projects and organisations.
  • ADVICE & ASSESSMENT WELCOME VOLUNTEER
    Application closing date: 5 Oct 2025
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    You'll be the welcoming presence for clients arriving for advice and support. This vital role involves completing initial registrations and collaborating with our Assessment Team to ensure each client's journey at the Centre begins smoothly. You'll provide reception and administrative support.
  • Volunteer Retail Assistant
    Application closing date: 5 Oct 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!
  • Homework & Study Clubs Teaching Volunteer - Now Recruiting for Autumn term 2025!
    Application closing date: 5 Oct 2025
    Location: Westminster Greater London United Kingdom
    We have two teaching support roles available. Both involve supporting primary aged children and older children at secondary school, who have little educational support at home, with their studies. Could you help us support these young people?
  • Empowered Living Team Volunteer
    Application closing date: 6 Oct 2025
    Location: Newham, Tower Hamlets, City and Hackney Greater London United Kingdom
    If you are looking for a 1:1 patient contact volunteering experience or want to engage in a meaningful project then this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
  • Event Co-Ordinators
    Application closing date: 6 Oct 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    We are looking for volunteers to support the Social Awareness Department in organising our external events such as our Legal and Pro-Bono Summits, our quarterly wellbeing events for our clients (survivor's of Human Trafficking, and our Lunch and Learn and Webinars hosted at Companies)