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Help children to read

Individual
Redcar & Cleveland

* Skelton Primary School are looking for volunteers to listen and help children with their reading skills
* 1 or 2 hours
* DBS required

Receptionist Role

Individual
Redcar & Cleveland

* Committed role
* 1 day a week
* Local Domestic Violence Charity

Handyperson

Individual
Middlesbrough

* Middlesbrough Sea Cadets
* Monday and Thursday evening 7pm – 915pm but other times can be arranged
* General odd jobs

The Shed Volunteer

Individual
Redcar & Cleveland

Footprints in the Community supports people living in Redcar and Cleveland to help reduce poverty and isolation and improve health and wellbeing.
* must be over the age of 18
*...

Trustee Position

Individual
Various Locations in Teesside

** Tees Women Poets **
* Start December 2024
* A general background in strategy, governance, finance, HR, and/or fundraising would be useful.

Play Area Volunteer

Individual
Stockton-on-Tees

Nepacs aims to support and enhance the lives of people as they navigate the justice or social care systems, ensuring they always have someone trusted by their side, aiding understanding, facilitating...

Court Duty Volunteer

Individual
Middlesbrough

Nepacs is a North East charity which aims to support a positive future for individuals impacted by involvement in the criminal justice or care systems.
* Based at Teesside Crown Court
*...

Tea Bar volunteer

Individual
Stockton-on-Tees

NEPACs are known for their work within criminal justice, having worked in this field for 140 years but they have developed their reach to include services in the community, for children and adults...

Be a Host!

Individual
Hartlepool

Food Cycle use food which would otherwise go to waste to nourish the hungry and lonely in our communities.
You’ll work as part of a team to prep the venue, serve a delicious meal, and clear up...

Cooking volunteer

Individual
Various Locations in Teesside

A FoodCycle Project is where the magic happens. Food Cycle nourish the hungry and lonely in our with delicious meals and great conversation, using food which would otherwise go to waste.
* You...

Surplus Food Collector

Individual
Various Locations in Teesside

Week in, week out Food Cycle nourish the hungry and lonely in our communities with delicious meals using food which would otherwise go to waste.
Surplus food donations need to be collected...

Community Action Day

Individual
Middlesbrough

Regeneration of Communities (based at Saltersgill Allotment) are a community gardening group who provide educational workshops for members of the community.
* General manual gardening tasks

Family Hubs community gardener

Team
Stockton-on-Tees

The Family Hubs work with families who have children aged 0-19 years (up to 25 years in case of SEND). We have playgroups and parenting courses to support children’s development and the family as a...

Family Hub Volunteer

Individual
Stockton-on-Tees

Family Action help children, young people and families to gain life skills and confidence.
* Volunteers required Tuesday to Friday
* Various family hubs across Stockton Borough

Bed Poverty Family Engagement

Individual
Hartlepool

Zarach is a charity committed to helping children and families who are living in poverty crisis.
They donate beds and basics to children in poverty, to help families in crisis rise up from...

Welcome Guide

Individual
Redcar & Cleveland

The Zetland is the oldest surviving lifeboat in the world and The Friends of Zetland Lifeboat are seeking committed long term volunteers.
* various roles within the museum

Trustee position

Individual
Stockton-on-Tees

* Norton Sports Charity is one of the largest independent providers of sport, social and event facilities in the North East of England.
* At the 55 acre site at Norton Sports Village on...

Beach & Community Litter Pickers

Team
Redcar & Cleveland

* Ideal for individuals or groups up to 30 people
* Beaches and surrounding areas of the South Gare and Redcar TS10
* Equipment provided

Young Person Mentor

Individual
Various Locations in Teesside

Changing Futures helps to give young people the support they need to thrive, through mentoring that make a difference to their lives.
* Committed role of around 3-6 months, but sometimes...

Disabled Riders Guide

Individual
Middlesbrough

The Unicorn Centre offers riding therapy and learning opportunities to disabled children and adults.
* Assisting in lessons with our disabled participants by leading or side-walking.

Crisp packet project help

Team
Redcar & Cleveland

Nite Light CIC are always thinking of new ways to help our most disadvantaged Teessiders and are running a regular project to help rough sleepers.
* Help create sleeping bags out of crisp...

Disabled cyclist guides

Individual
Middlesbrough

The Stockton Wheelers hold inclusive cycling sessions at Middlesbrough Sport Village.
* Saturday afternoons twice per month between 1pm and 4pm
* Volunteers to walk alongside disabled...

Horticultural help

Team
Hartlepool

A community centre based on the Owton Manor Estate are hoping to create a small play area and have a space to develop and maintain a small garden to grow vegetables for the youth club members.

Santa’s driver

Individual
Various Locations in Teesside

We are looking for volunteer drivers for our own Christmas appeal 2024.
* Collections throughout Teesside.
* October - November 2024.

Videographer

Individual
Hartlepool

* The Women’s Health Hub *
* to design and create a visual story
* to create video content for our social media marketing

Trustee position

Middlesbrough

* Tees Valley Education have vacancies for 2 Trustees with expertise in SEND, Inclusion, Disability and/ or HR, School Systems
* meets four times a year either in TVED's central offices in...

Trustee position

Middlesbrough

** Middlesbrough Sea Cadets **
* Attend monthly meetings
* Assist in the recruiting of a Treasurer, Secretary, Project Manager and Fundraiser Manager
* Ensure that all the unit's...

Help Care For A Green Space

Team
Middlesbrough

* Friends of the Arty are a small friendly community group in Acklam
* They hold “Arty Action” mornings twice a month
* General gardening jobs and litter picking
* Manual...

Allotment gardener

Redcar & Cleveland

* The Grenfell Club provides activities for children with physical and learning disabilities
* Support young people develop and maintain the allotment
* Manual role

Baby bank volunteer

Stockton-on-Tees

* Teesside vineyard church - Grow baby.
* Sort clothing donations
* Make up clothing packs
*Manual role

Community volunteer

Stockton-on-Tees

* Nitelight CIC help people in the most need
* Help set up our free market stalls providing essential food and hygiene products
* Distribute meal and drinks cards to people who are...

Foodbank volunteer

Individual
Various Locations in Teesside

* Various locations throughout Teesside
* Weighing, sorting and putting away food and toiletries
* Putting together stock requests
* Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy

General Hospice Help

Individual
Hartlepool

* Alice House Hospice (Hartlepool)
* General Maintenance / Gardening
* Fundraising
* Manual and desk based

Horticulture Volunteer

Stockton-on-Tees

* Daisy chain autism charity
* Garden maintenance, seasonal propagation, composting, planting and harvesting, and preparing produce for sale
* Manual role

River rescue boat crew

Stockton-on-Tees

* Tees River Rescue is an independent rescue charity
* Crew support
* Boat maintenance
* Manual role, will need to be physically fit

Seamstress / Tailor

Stockton-on-Tees

* Daisy Chain autism charity
* Passion for sustainability
* Help reduce textile waste
* Manual role

Virtual Museum

* The Museum of Limerick Verse is 20 years old
* Cataloguing items
* Scanning books
* Desk based role