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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.

  • Membership Volunteer
    Application closing date: 11 Jul 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    We are soft launching a membership program this summer and would like support to help develop membership materials and track new members in our database. We would like the volunteer to research and identify member prospects and potential organizations that will help us to target new members at global scale.
  • Therapy Dog Volunteer
    Application closing date: 12 Jul 2025
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    As a Therapy Dog Volunteer, you’ll help to provide valuable emotional support and companionship for patients during their stay in hospital.
  • Evening Mealtime Volunteer
    Application closing date: 12 Jul 2025
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    As a Mealtime Volunteer, you’ll help to provide valuable support for patients by offering refreshments, supporting mealtimes, as well as providing patients with companionship, which will have a positive impact on their wellbeing and experience while in hospital receiving treatment.
  • Youth Volunteering Facilitator
    Employer: TimeGivers
    Application closing date: 13 Jul 2025
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    TimeGivers organise fun volunteering events for school children so that they can enact the changes they want to see in their local communities.
    Our events focus on 3 key pillars of change: Crisis Relief, The Environment, Social Inclusion.
    We need Youth Volunteering Facilitators to help us!
  • Workshop facilitator
    Employer: Climate Ed
    Application closing date: 13 Jul 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    A chance for you to inspire children and their families to take action on climate change by reducing their carbon footprints and leading a more climate-friendly lifestyle. All resources and training provided.
  • Energy Market Analyst
    Application closing date: 13 Jul 2025
    Location: London London, England United Kingdom
    RheEnergise is seeking a Energy Market Analyst to join our London-based team. You'll lead on modelling project economics, researching energy markets, shaping strategy, and contributing to grant proposals. Join us and play a pivotal role in accelerating the clean energy transition.
  • Occasional Research Assistant
    Application closing date: 15 Jul 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at LSE is looking for a temporary, hourly-paid research assistant (ORA) to begin employment as soon as possible for 3 months (July-September 2025).
  • Management and restoration of a protected Catalan Wetlands (Volunteer)
    Employer: Concordia UK
    Application closing date: 16 Jul 2025
    Location: Spain
    Support the conservation and restoration of Sils wetlands, a valuable Mediterranean habitat in Spain.
  • Youth Programme Volunteer
    Employer: Second Tree
    Application closing date: 17 Jul 2025
    Location: Ioannina Epirus Greece
    We are looking to recruit people to one of the following four roles within our youth programme. Currently, the youth programme works with young refugees and asylum seekers across two sites, providing them with a sense of community and experiences that they wouldn’t otherwise receive!
  • Qualified English Teacher (Volunteer)
    Employer: Second Tree
    Application closing date: 17 Jul 2025
    Location: Ioannina Epirus Greece
    We are looking for volunteer teachers for a minimum commitment of 10 weeks, to deliver English classes to refugees and asylum seekers in Ioannina and the Epirus region.