search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
• As a Social Media Volunteer, you’ll help us connect with the community by creating and sharing content for NSDT’s website and social media platforms. You’ll support our marketing efforts by posting updates, managing content, encouraging engagement, and helping improve how we communicate. This role is ideal for someone creative, organised, and interested in digital media. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 555 5672
map Brasshouse Community Centre
Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick, B66 1BA
As an Admin Volunteer, you’ll support our team with everyday office tasks like answering phones, greeting visitors, filing, photocopying, and helping with events. You’ll be part of a friendly team, meet new people, and contribute to the work we do with the community. We are seeking volunteer support with: • Greeting and assisting visitors • Filing, photocopying, and data entry • Office administration such as preparing and distributing mailings, leaflets, training materials and group resources. • Answering and re-directing phone calls in a professional and efficient way. • Updating notice boards and creating wall displays, for special events and festivals. • Ensuring rooms are kept clean, tidy and safe for the use of members of the public, visitors to the centre including children, young people and families. • Adhering to NSDT’s policies and procedures at all times, including: Safeguarding; Equality, Diversity and Inclusion; Health & Safety; Data Protection; Confidentiality; Recording policies and procedures. • Participating fully in training and supervision. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 555 5672
map Brasshouse Community Centre
Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick, B66 1BA
Sandwell Cultural Compact seek passionate and committed individuals to join their Partnership Board. As a board member, you will provide strategic leadership and represent the compact in Sandwell at local, regional and national forums. This is a voluntary role. We are particularly interested in hearing from people who work in business, education, health, social care, transport or the community/ voluntary sector.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07967 187822
Sandwell Council are recruiting tenants and leaseholders to sit on the scrutiny group to ensure better quality in the delivery of housing services in your neighbourhood. If you are passionate about your neighbourhood and can represent the interests of fellow tenants and leaseholders, get in touch. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 569 2537
map Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DB
We are looking for volunteers who can help with all our visitor engagement activities, from welcoming people on arrival, to leading events and activities. Our events and activities are aimed at all age ranges from toddlers to families, new to nature and those who are already nature lovers. Full training and support will be provided for this role, but you do need to be a ‘people person’ and have good communication skills. This is a rewarding and enjoyable role. You will be working with a friendly team on a beautiful nature reserve, you will have the opportunity to make new friends and spend time outdoors. You will get to meet loads of new people in this role, enjoying conversation and helping people have a wonderful visit. There is always the opportunity to learn new things and gain skills through volunteering, by working on a reserve, you'll naturally learn all about how nature reserves are managed and the wildlife that is found there. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 357 7395
map RSPB Sandwell Valley
20 Tanhouse Avenue, Hamstead, B43 5AG
Do you enjoy supporting people and would you like to make a positive impact for nature? We are looking for organised people with excellent communication skills to join our team of Volunteer Coordinators and to help support our sites and operations. You'll be trained in everything you need to know beforehand and we'll support you in your role every step of the way. This is a rewarding and enjoyable role, where you can gain experience in management and administration. You will be part of a small and friendly team of staff and volunteers. This is a chance to gain experience in working with people of all ages, personnel management, data management, and to learn new skills and develop existing ones. You'd be making a real difference by helping us keep the reserve well-supported by volunteers, ensuring they are safe for visitors and well-managed for wildlife. There is room for development within the role, an opportunity to volunteer for additional days or role-share. You'd be helping us to ensure that volunteers have a rewarding and enjoyable time with us. It's a wonderful opportunity to make a genuine contribution to wildlife conservation. Pre-agreed expenses reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 357 7395
map RSPB Sandwell Valley
20 Tanhouse Avenue, Hamstead, B43 5AG
As we plan to expand our reach and develop new services, we are seeking a Treasurer to help guide our financial strategy and governance. We are looking for someone with a background in finance or accounting, who can: • Oversee our financial health in collaboration with our Head of Finance and CEO • Ensure effective financial controls, policies, and reporting are in place • Play an active role in the Finance Committee and wider Board decision-making • Present clear and insightful financial information to fellow Trustees Expectation to attend four Board meetings per year. Pre-agreed expenses reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 544 6611
map Oak Green Lodge
Oak Green Way, Oldbury, B68 8LR
Options for Life is looking for committed, values-driven individuals to join our Board of Trustees. As a Trustee, you will play a vital role in the strategic leadership and governance of the charity. Working closely with the Chair, CEO, and fellow trustees, you will help shape the future of our services, ensure we stay true to our mission, and uphold our responsibilities as a charitable organisation. Expectation is to attend four Board meetings per year. Pre-agreed expenses reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 544 6611
map Oak Green Lodge
Oak Green Way, Oldbury, B68 8LR
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape your own volunteer experience while making a huge difference. Whether you’re gaining experience, exploring a new passion, or simply giving back, your time and energy will go a long way. What You’ll Do: • Research and reach out to potential donors of card, paper, and art materials including printing companies, art clubs, paper merchants, and craft stores. • Match magical wishes with potential donors – from spa days to farm parks, bowling trips to horse-riding experiences. • Liaise with local schools, hospitals, and children’s hospices to coordinate the smooth delivery of donations and experiences
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07342 945690
As part of our commitment to providing welcoming and accessible spaces, we are looking for helpers to support the day-to-day setup and preparation of rooms for events, activities, and bookings. The role contributes to the smooth running of the centre by ensuring rooms are arranged appropriately and refreshments are prepared and presented for our guests. Volunteers play a vital part in creating a friendly, organised, and inclusive environment. We would love you to be part of the team. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 558 2998
map The Dorothy Parkes Centre, Church Road, Smethwick, B67 6HE