To find a volunteer role, scroll through some live requests below or use the search form.
When you find a volunteer role that interests you, click on the “Quick Enquiry” button. VARB will forward your enquiry to the organisation that is seeking volunteers, or in some instances, we will contact you to discuss the details of the role.
If you would prefer a phone or zoom chat with one of our Volunteer Advisors, please contact volunteer@varb.org.uk to arrange an appointment.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering.
New year, new opportunities to get involved
Improve well-being this new year by volunteering
VARB Volunteer Advice Sessions
VARB Volunteer Advice Session
Micro Volunteering
Find out more about flexible, short term volunteer opportunities. Give back, feel great!
Volunteer drivers needed
Could you help older people get out and about or support charities with deliveries?
Trustee
Supporting accommodation for elderly residents – building surveying or social care experience welcome
Trustee
Make a difference to the lives of people affected by complex communication difficulties
Keith’s Story “It’s about giving back”
Keith has taken on many different volunteering roles.
Jasmine’s Story “Go for what suits you”
Jasmine talks about her experience of volunteering with a disability.
Sally’s Volunteer Case Study: 2021
read about Sally's experience volunteering in three different roles.
Pharmacy Deliveries
Loraine supported a vital delivery service during lockdownMy ethos has always been to serve. The reward you get from helping people matches no other feeling, It’s good to give back.
Samuel – Volunteer from Merstham
What sticks in your mind are the occasional moments where you say or do something which seems very ordinary or mundane, and the other person involved is incredibly pleased and grateful. You suddenly realise that, without thinking about it, you are making a difference to people.
Richard – Volunteer in Reigate & Banstead
The people I met during my volunteering were all really lovely, and I enjoyed our chats. You can work around any other commitments you may have, and it’s really rewarding.
Loraine – Volunteer in Horley
96% of volunteers say they are very or fairly satisfied with their volunteering.
Time Well Spent Report, NCVO 2019
Helping others is the way we help ourselves.
Oprah Winfrey
“Without volunteers, we’d be a nation without a soul”
Rossalyn Carter
My 8 year old Son came with me and felt really happy he could help the vulnerable citizens of Banstead Those of us who can help should, even if it's for 2 bags of shopping!
Sarah – Volunteer in Banstead
