“one of the greatest gifts you can give is your time.”
#volunteer
We simply couldn’t what we do without our amazing volunteers and the wonderful generosity, enthusiasm, experience and energy they bring to Hope Nottingham. Currently our volunteer team stands at a total of approximately 368 volunteers working at our Beeston and Carlton hubs and our satellite foodbanks across the city. There’s an incredible array of different opportunities to get involved with at Hope covering areas right across Nottingham. Whether you want to commit a few days a week or a few hours a month, your support really matters to us. You can find out more about the benefits of volunteering and how we empower and enable volunteering here.
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We have a Safer Recruitment Policy meaning we do follow an application and reference process.
We also ensure that volunteers are properly inducted and supported in their volunteer roles.
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For any volunteering enquiries, please contact us at volunteer@hopenottingham.org.uk
or by calling 0303 040 1110.
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With regret, we do not currently have any available slots for Duke of Edinburgh placements.
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volunteering
current volunteering opportunities
market SQUARE Charity shop volunteers
for our friends at mount zion apostolic church
This is not a role volunteering for Hope Nottingham, but we are happy to shout out that our friends at Mount Zion Church who host one of our foodbanks, are in need of charity cafe/shop volunteers. The opportunity is Mon - Sat in the city centre and is helping them with their £360,000 fundraising target for building renovations. Enquire here
MARKETING VOLUNTEER
We have a vacancy for volunteers skilled in communications who can help support us with social media, initially Facebook but potentially other platforms too and / or designing resources on Canva.
Previous experience is essential.
Ideally one or two mornings / afternoons or evenings a week to create and schedule posts and build our following.
Potential to volunteer remotely.
Contact here for more information.
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volunteer
for signposting
project
We are looking for a volunteer who can commit at least weekly to help in researching local projects and services. This is to ensure that our multiple volunteer foodbank teams are fully advised on where to signpost our guests to, to assist them holistically with their different and often complex needs. Volunteering can be a mix of from home or in our Beeston office.
Contact here for more information
Allotment leader & volunteers Friday mornings
Following the success of our Tuesday allotment team, we would like to expand to build another 'growing' team on Friday mornings.
We need both volunteers and a leader, who is willing to work alongside our Tues team for w while to learn the ropes.
Contact here for more details
BEESTON saturday foodbank
leader
We are looking friendly, outgoing individuals to lead our Saturday morning foodbank and drop in Cafe session between 9.15 and 11am on a monthly rota. Supported by other foodbank and kitchen volunteers, you must be confident and responsible acting as the key-holder once fully trained.
Contact here for more details
community fundraising VOLUNTEERs or committee
To help ensure our future financial sustainability we are seeking outgoing individuals to be our friendly face, promoting our work in local communities and helping us fundraise.
We welcome individual volunteers or a group who can work well together to plan and run various events.
We are open to all ideas!
Support will be provided via our Volunteer Manager and branded resources provided.
Contact here for more info
job club volunteers
Our job clubs based at Hope House, Beeston Mon and Wed a.m, and Beeston and Stapleford libraries on Tues a.m are unintentionally supported by only male volunteers
(and what great guys they are!)
We would therefore really like to add some gender diversity to better reflect our local communities. The role involves good written, verbal and PC literacy and confidence writing cv's and helping our guests with job searches.
Contact here for more info
Foodbank volunteers
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We are blessed with a full team of foodbank volunteers across our foodbanks at present.
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We will keep this page updated if this situation changes.
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