Local Volunteering Opportunities in Downend, Isle of Wight
There are a wide range of local volunteering opportunities and roles in the area of Downend, Isle of Wight. Use this directory to find a volunteering opportunity to suit you.
Barnardo Gardeners Newport
Posted for Barnardos IOW
1.9 miles from you
Our Barnardo’s Gardeners support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings. We are looking for...
Nature Ambassador
Posted for Naturezones
2.0 miles from you
Naturezones is unique and the only one of its kind on the Isle of Wight. It is a living natural history museum. Its main aim is to explain through ed...
Graduate Placement Volunteer
Posted for Naturezones
2.0 miles from you
Graduate Volunteer Placement. About The Role - Volunteers are integral to the running of our reserve and without their help we wouldn’t be able to. M...
Volunteer Fleet Car Coordinator
Posted for Mountbatten Isle of Wight
2.2 miles from you
The fleet car coordinator will be responsible for looking after the cars our Care at Home team drive across the island to visit patients in need. A dr...
John Cheverton Centre Event volunteers for Mountbatten Isle of Wight
Posted for Mountbatten Isle of Wight
2.2 miles from you
We are looking for volunteers who can help set up for our concert events held in our John Cheverton Centre and pack down after. The events are on an...
Volunteer Support Group Assistant
Posted for Motor Neurone Disease association MNDA
2.2 miles from you
We hold monthly Support groups at the JCC and would love a couple of people to join our team with Trained volunteers. We require people to support u...
Cadet Leader
Posted for Hampshire Constabulary
2.2 miles from you
We are currently recruiting for a Volunteer Cadet Leader, the successful candidate will assist the Unit Leader in the delivery of the volunteer police...
Listening Volunteers needed by Samaritans
Posted for Samaritans
2.2 miles from you
Every 10 seconds someone contacts Samaritans. As a listening volunteer you get the chance to make a real difference to someone’s future by phone or em...
Support & Wellbeing Group Volunteer for Trans+ Charity
Posted for Beyond Reflections
2.3 miles from you
Volunteers needed to assist at a wellbeing peer support group for Trans+ Charity. Are you a passionate supporter of the trans+ community? Whether you’...
Social Group Volunteer for Trans+ Charity
Posted for Beyond Reflections
2.3 miles from you
Group hosts needed for social group for Trans+ Charity Are you a passionate supporter of the trans+ community? Whether you’re trans+ or cis, part of...
Cafe volunteer
Posted for Newport Minster
2.3 miles from you
Our Minster cafe volunteers will be an important part of our visitor welcome. You will need to offer a warm welcome to our visitors and a high level...
Visitor Experience Volunteer (welcomer)
Posted for Newport Minster
2.3 miles from you
Our visitor experience volunteers will be the first people visitors will meet when they enter the Minster. It will be your role to provide a warm and...
Event Volunteer
Posted for Newport Minster
2.3 miles from you
Our event volunteers will be the first people visitors will meet when they enter the Minster for a special event or activity. It will be your role to...
Citizens Advice Witness Service Outreach Volunteer
Posted for Citizens Advice Witness Service
2.3 miles from you
You’ll be supporting a range of vulnerable and intimidated witnesses both remotely and in person, who require an enhanced level of support, including...
Trustee
Posted for Isle of Wight Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
2.3 miles from you
The Isle of Wight Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (IWASBAH) is an independent charity which provides help and support for those with Sp...
Building Maintenance Volunteer at Riverside Centre
Posted for Community Action Isle of Wight
2.3 miles from you
Building Maintenance (odd-jobs) The Riverside Centre is looking for a volunteer to help maintain the property; this position would suit a competent i...
Admin Assistant for Finance at Community Action IW
Posted for Community Action Isle of Wight
2.3 miles from you
Community Action IW are looking for a volunteer to assist with a number of admin tasks and checking financial records. This role would suit someone w...
AGE UK IW - Office Telephone Support.
Posted for Age UK Isle of Wight
2.4 miles from you
Last year, our team responded to over 15,000 calls from members of the public, all with just one staff member in our Information and Signposting servi...
Garden Maintenance
Posted for Isle of Wight Deer Farm
2.4 miles from you
Help out with general garden maintenance Hedge planting
Volunteer Hypnotherapist
Posted for Wessex Cancer Support
2.4 miles from you
Could you spare a few hours a week to support local people affected by a cancer diagnosis, this can be the person with a diagnosis or their support ne...
Volunteer work buddies - Horticulture
Posted for Care in the Garden
2.5 miles from you
Care in the Garden is a CIC - a not for profit organisation based at Palmers Brook Community Nursery, Wootton. We offer a variety of supported work-ba...
Volunteer work buddies - Gardening
Posted for Care in the Garden
2.5 miles from you
Care in the Garden is a CIC - a not for profit organisation based at Palmers Brook Community Nursery, Wootton. We offer a variety of supported work-ba...
Volunteer Warehouse Assistant
Posted for Mountbatten Isle of Wight
2.6 miles from you
Have you an eye for buried treasure? Help the island's only hospice sort through donations to sell in our shops. Treasure hunters needed to disco...
Volunteer work buddies - Woodwork
Posted for Care in the Garden
2.6 miles from you
Care in the Garden is a CIC - a not for profit organisation based at Palmers Brook Community Nursery, Wootton. We offer a variety of supported work-ba...
Volunteer Minibus Driver
Posted for Isorropia Foundation
2.8 miles from you
Isorropia Foundation is seeking dedicated volunteers to serve as Minibus Drivers to support the daily operations of our wellbeing organisation. As a...
Chef/cook
Posted for Connection Kitchen
2.9 miles from you
Connection Kitchen is a small community food project providing low cost meals to the local community. Our volunteers are neuro diverse or those faci...
Driver for food collection
Posted for Connection Kitchen
2.9 miles from you
Connection Kitchen is a small community food project providing low cost meals to the local community. Our volunteers are neuro diverse or those faci...
Shop Assistant
Posted for Friends of St Marys Hospital
2.9 miles from you
Volunteer Role Description: - Till Operation, Stock Replenishment, Date Checking and Rotation, Hygiene and Cleanliness, serving in general Excellent...
Mobile Shop Ward Trolley Operative
Posted for Friends of St Marys Hospital
2.9 miles from you
Trolley Operative Volunteer Role Description General Information Role Title: Mobile Shop Ward Trolley Operative Location: St Mary’s Hospital....
Presenters
Posted for Sunshine Hospital Radio
2.9 miles from you
To present a music show Aimed at our core listening audience in the hospital. Full training given. Time slot to suit individuals.
Barnardo Gardeners Carisbrooke
Posted for Barnardos IOW
2.9 miles from you
Our Barnardo’s Gardeners support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings. We are looking for...
Bembridge Driver
Posted for Optio Voluntary Car Service
3.0 miles from you
Do you drive and have your own car? Would you like to help the elderly, frail or housebound Island residents who are unable to access transport to get...
Event Team Member
Posted for IOW Rare Breeds CIC
3.0 miles from you
Open Farm Sunday - 7th June 2026 Open Farm Sunday is a wonderful opportunity to connect farmers and the public to discover the world of farming and...
Maintenance Help
Posted for IOW Rare Breeds CIC
3.0 miles from you
We are looking for help with maintenance around our site. Tasks might include: putting up signagefixing a fence rail helping to create enrichment...
Museum Volunteer - Family Activities
Posted for Carisbrooke Castle Museum (archived duplicate)
3.0 miles from you
Carisbrooke Castle Museum is a museum of Isle of Wight history, run by an independent charitable trust and set within the English Heritage-managed cas...
Nursery Support Volunteer
Posted for YMCA
3.1 miles from you
What do we want you to do? We would love you to bring your enthusiasm for educating our early years children in whatever way you can; whether it be...
Official Prison Visitors
Posted for Official prison visitors HMP IOW
3.2 miles from you
This role involves visiting someone in the prison who has no other visitors. You will be paired with a prisoner by the Prison Chaplain. Visits take p...
Charity Trustee at the Phoenix Project
Posted for Phoenix Project
3.6 miles from you
The Phoenix Project, which provides day services for adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism, is looking for new members to join our board of Tru...
Weekend Visitor Meet & Greet
Posted for Wight Aviation Museum
3.6 miles from you
The role would be, as part of the WAM Team, to meet and greet visitors to the museum at weekends. We want to be able to open up on Saturdays and Sund...
East Cowes Driver
Posted for Optio Voluntary Car Service
3.8 miles from you
Do you drive and have your own car? Would you like to help the elderly, frail or housebound Island residents who are unable to access transport to get...
Barnardo Gardeners Sandown
Posted for Barnardos IOW
4.0 miles from you
Our Barnardo’s Gardeners support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings. We are looking for...
Children’s Activity Support – Sandown Group Helper
Posted for Barnardos IOW
4.0 miles from you
Why we want you Barnardo's protects, supports and nurtures the UK's most vulnerable children. Barnardo's helps bring out the best in children – no m...
Volunteer Cafe Assistant
Posted for Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
4.3 miles from you
To support the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary in caring for unwanted donkeys, ponies, a mule, a horse and not forgetting Mister cat, by helping our c...
Community Engagement Volunteers
Posted for Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
4.3 miles from you
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is an important part of our Island’s community and we’re building our relationships with local groups and schools....
Yard Volunteer
Posted for Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
4.3 miles from you
To assist our yard staff in the care and welfare of our donkeys, ponies and mule. An interest and passion for donkey welfare is required. Ideally you...
Barnardo Gardeners East Cowes
Posted for Barnardos IOW
4.4 miles from you
Our Barnardo’s Gardeners support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings. We are looking for...
Building Maintenance Volunteer at Link Youth Centre
Posted for Community Action Isle of Wight
4.4 miles from you
Community Action IW are looking for a volunteer at LINK, Sandown to help with the upkeep of the grounds. It would only need to be a few hours weekly/...
Surf Mentor Volunteer
Posted for The Wave Project
4.5 miles from you
Our surf mentors offer 1 to 1 support to the children and young people on our Surf Therapy courses and as part of our Surf Club. Working alongside...
Gardening Volunteer
Posted for YMCA
4.5 miles from you
What do we want you to do? We would love you to bring your enthusiasm for the outdoors to benefit our physical environment. Our gardens are well...
Maintenance Volunteer
Posted for YMCA
4.5 miles from you
What do we want you to do? We would love you to bring your practical skills and abilities to help us maintain our buildings; whether you can paint,...
Housekeeping Support
Posted for YMCA
4.5 miles from you
What do we want you to do? We would love you to help us in the YMCA accommodation and operational settings to keep everything looking spick and span....
Programme Support
Posted for YMCA
4.5 miles from you
We would love you to bring your enthusiasm for supporting vulnerable young people and adults in a range of group programmes across our settings....
Sandown Driver
Posted for Optio Voluntary Car Service
4.5 miles from you
Do you drive and have your own car? Would you like to help the elderly, frail or housebound Island residents who are unable to access transport to get...
Till Volunteers
Posted for Salvation Army Charity Shop
4.6 miles from you
We are a friendly charity shop situated on Ryde High street. We are currently looking for more volunteers to help us continue to raise fund for the...
Sorting Stock
Posted for Salvation Army Charity Shop
4.6 miles from you
We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic people to join our friendly team at our Ryde shop and help sort and process our donations. We need volun...
Ryde Driver
Posted for Optio Voluntary Car Service
4.7 miles from you
Do you drive and have your own car? Would you like to help the elderly, frail or housebound Island residents who are unable to access transport to get...
Barnardo Gardeners Ryde
Posted for Barnardos IOW
4.7 miles from you
Our Barnardo’s Gardeners support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings. We are looking for...
Children’s Activity Support – Ryde Group Helper
Posted for Barnardos IOW
4.7 miles from you
Why we want you Barnardo's protects, supports and nurtures the UK's most vulnerable children. Barnardo's helps bring out the best in children – no m...
Creating Memories Volunteer
Posted for Community Spirited
4.7 miles from you
We are looking for volunteers to support the main carer attending the Creating Memories sessions at Parkside Pavilion. The program of events will be...
Gardening Volunteer
Posted for Aspire Ryde
4.8 miles from you
We have an abundance of outdoor space that needs maintaining We meet up every Wednesday morning between 10 and 12 and potter around the garden....
Cleaning Assistant
Posted for Cats Protection
4.8 miles from you
We are looking for Volunteer Cleaners who can help our team with our daily cat pen clean. The role begins at 8:45am, for a minimum of 3 hours. Priorit...
H&S Support
Posted for Cats Protection
4.8 miles from you
We are looking for someone to be the support role to our Health and Safety Volunteer. The role involves conducting a variety of checks around the s...
Receptionist
Posted for Aspire Ryde
4.8 miles from you
Do you want to be the first point of contact for our volunteers and clients? Answering the telephone and customer queries? Processing paperwork an...
Mini Driver and driver mates
Posted for Aspire Ryde
4.8 miles from you
We are looking for Mini Bus Drivers to take groups of people out to different venues so people can go out and socialise and visit different places....
Archive Team
Posted for The Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Ltd
4.8 miles from you
We need someone to: Scan photos and other informationHelp to digitise our existing archiveCatalogue objects at the museum
Events Volunteer
Posted for The Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Ltd
4.9 miles from you
We need someone to: help marshall at eventsserve teas and coffeeshelp on our stall dispensing programmes and other goodies A few hours help in suppo...
Gardening & Site Maintenance
Posted for The Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Ltd
4.9 miles from you
We need someone to: Look after plantersPotentially develop new planting areasTidy the sitePlant and maintain shrubsGenerally keep the boundary areas...
Meet and Greet
Posted for The Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Ltd
4.9 miles from you
Welcoming members of the public to the museum. General walk around museum when open, trying to answer visitor's questions. Helping in the Tea Bar Co...
Engineering and Mechanical Assistant
Posted for The Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum Ltd
4.9 miles from you
Engineering on vehicles, mechanical and bodywork