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Pre-School Children Family Befriender

Home Link Family Support | EH6 5EQ

The parents need someone to talk to who will praise and encourage them, and the children need you to read and play with them.

Befriending/Mentoring

Cafe Volunteer

Connections Cafe | EH30 9NS

We are a community cafe staffed by volunteers who interact with customers to give them a feeling of welcome and well being whilst serving refreshments. No charges but donations welcome

Catering

Trustee/Board Member

St Cuthbert's Kirkyard Heritage Association | EH1 2EP

Board member for a local charity that maintains a city centre green space.

Committee Work

Occasional Collections Driver

NappiRunz |

Have a car and want to volunteer flexibly? Help NappiRunz deliver nappies to families who need them!

Driving/Escorting

Activity Buddy

Positive Help | EH6 5EQ

Our new Live Well project comprises a number of services, each providing an element of support enabling our service users to manage their lives and improve their overall health and wellbeing. As well as Escorted Shopping, Live Well includes our Medication Delivery and Home Support. Those applying for any of the roles within the Live Well programme have the option of volunteering across multiple services if they choose to.

Befriending/Mentoring

Volunteer Civilian Instructor

RAF Air Cadets (South East Scotland Wing) |

Support and guide young cadets by teaching skills, running activities, and providing encouragement. Commit to around 12 hours a month. Enhance your employment prospects with transferable skills. Opportunities for progression and recognized qualifications available. Join us now!

Youth Work

Pace Maker

Heart Research UK | EH6 5EQ

Help us build up the pace in Scotland by sharing our badges and displaying posters across your local area; playing your part in the future of Scottish medical research, taking on heart disease. 41 people die every day in Scotland from heart disease. Together we can keep those we love around for longer.

Fundraising

Create & Connect Volunteer

BHealthy Together | EH11 3RH

Do you enjoy being creative and helping people connect? If so, we would love to hear from you for our Create & Connect group that meets on Tuesdays. We are looking for a volunteer who enjoys crafting, while also spending time chatting with crafters and helping create a warm, inclusive/supportive environment.

Community/Economic Development Work

Collections Volunteer

Canine Partners |

Become a Collections Volunteer and be a part of raising vital funds to help contribute to something incredibly special - ‘transforming the lives of people with physical disabilities by partnering them with assistance dogs’.

Fundraising

Volunteer Gardener

Lutton Place Bowling Club | EH8 9PE

Maintaining the surrounding garden areas involved in the mix of landscaping, plant care and cleanliness to keep the club grounds attractive, safe and welcoming year- round. The volunteers will take guidance from the greenkeeper.

Conservation/Gardening

Leader/Helper

28th Braid Scout Group | EH9 1TQ

Scouts is a young persons and adults experience – making friends, trying something new, doing something good for both your community and yourself and importantly making memories. This everyday adventure is possible thanks to our adult volunteers who don't need previous Scout Experience!

Youth Work

Volunteer Foodbank Centre Assistant

Edinburgh North East Foodbank | EH6 EH7

Make someone feel welcome when it matters most! Volunteer with Edinburgh NE Foodbank as a Centre Assistant. Help run sessions, fulfil food vouchers and ensure every client feels dignified and supported. Just a few hours can change someone's day. Join us!

Practical/DIY

Charity Shop Volunteer

Birthlink Shop, Bruntsfield | EH10 4HN

Do you enjoy being creative and have a flare for fashion? Would you enjoy organising and sorting through pre-loved clothing and adding your own personal touch to outfits? Then do come and join our friendly team as a shop volunteer, at the oldest charity shop in Scotland. We are looking forward to meeting you

Charity Shops/Retail

Sales Assistant

Hospice of Hope Shop, Gorgie | EH11 2PP

Are you looking for work experience or to improve your CV? This is a great opportunity to meet new people and learn new skills while helping us in our busy shop. Please pop in for a chat if you are interested in volunteering and we will see what we can do to match the role to your interests and experience.

Charity Shops/Retail

Retail Volunteer - Portobello

Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland | EH15 1AR

We are looking for friendly volunteers to help our shop team assist customers and donors and ensure the shop is tidy and well stocked. By helping us to raise funds in our shops you will be a vital part of ensuring no life is half lived. Not only that but you will learn new skills, make friends and have fun!

Charity Shops/Retail

Event Volunteer

Holyrood Parkrun | EH8 8HG

Come along to Holyrood Park on a Saturday morning to help put on a free, weekly 5km run around the park.

Community/Economic Development Work

Nearly New Sale Volunteer

National Childbirth Trust |

Are you an organised and confident leader with a passion for supporting parents and the environment? Become an NCT Nearly New Sale Volunteer and lead a team of volunteers to plan and organise fantastic events that make pre-loved baby clothes, toys, and equipment accessible to every parent.

Community/Economic Development Work

Community Fundraising Volunteer

Children First - Edinburgh |

Help turn small change into big change for children and families across Scotland. This flexible role lets you volunteer at times that suit you while meeting local businesses, building connections and supporting Children First's vital work.

Fundraising

Sales Floor Volunteer

British Heart Foundation (Unit 3 Straiton Road Retail Park) | EH20 9QY

Assisting customers with queries. Customer service. Maintaining shop standards. Keeping the shop clean and tidy. Replenishment of stock as required. Promoting campaigns.

Charity Shops/Retail

Kitchen Volunteers

Royston Wardieburn Community Education Centre | EH5 1NF

Kitchen Volunteers to help with community breakfast and lunch twice a week. Thursday: 10am; Friday 9am.

Catering
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Mojtaba (Moji) SedaghatKerdar

Web designer and SEO specialist in Musselburgh. Website builds, updates, local search and social media. WordPress, Wix, Squarespace and other platforms.

Lauren Gilmour

Jill of all trades former journalist with experience across PR, communications, marketing, social media, photography and volunteer recruitment.

Alastair Dunn

Able to help with outdoor or indoor tidying and clearance on an occasional basis (as not always in Edinburgh).

Stewart Dee

Experienced Civil Service Manager looking to use my management and governance experience as a Board Trustee.

Declan Chambers

IT professional offering tech, data and Infrastructure support, plus teaching and creative skills. Available Mon-Sun, 10am-8pm.

Sam Clark

Experienced administrative professional offering organisational, data and records management support to charities needing reliable, detail focused help.

Alastair Logan

Self taught Python and AI developer offering NLP, data, cloud and automation skills to help charities solve problems and work more efficiently.

Stephanie Alcazar

Available Tuesdays–Wednesdays to support with social media management and training, as well as deliver illustration workshops.

Jake Whittet

Edinburgh Microsoft 365 security specialist offering free cyber security assessments. Plain English reports, no jargon.

Samantha Towers

Hello, I'm an experienced joiner, plasterer and painter.

Thomas Quiroga

Helping charities use AI and low-cost technology to automate admin, improve processes, save time and focus more on supporting their communities.

Scott Croucher

I’m an experienced chef with over 4 years experience.

Joshua Stokes

Experienced professional in Data Protection, Records Management and all things considered Information Governance.

Douglas McEachan

Well-travelled retiree can offer friendly and informal scenic travel slide shows.

Sophie Jones

Karate coach with 10 years of experience and looking to inspire other people to become karateka (karate kids).

Declan Gates

French Tutoring

Valerii Kostikov

Experienced gynaecologist-oncologist (18+ years). Kind, reliable, compassionate and patient-focused. Keen to support people and gain UK healthcare experience.

Sarah Cleary

Do you have a regular need for someone to sort jigsaw puzzles, bits and bobs (for example sewing beads) that need tidied or organised and sorted by size?

Dr Donald Glass

Retired University Lecturer offering volunteering time to support visitor experiences at one of Edinburgh's museums.

ABDUALSME

Experienced barber- qualified for three years.

BILL KEIL

anything considered

IAN JACKSON

Team of 10 people available for one day volunteering opportunity. Flexible on what this would entail.

Izunna Agupusi

I am an Embedded AI Engineer with Raygonal Ltd, Edinburgh, holding an MSc in Artificial Intelligence. I specialise in embedded systems, early career in IT

Laura McGlennon

As a qualified Yoga & MeditationTeacher I can offer classes teaching children, teenagers and adults.
Available Monday to Friday mornings and afternoon

Rapinder

Pianist, classically trained to above average level.

Aoife

Passionate volunteer supporting community projects through event help, outreach, and content creation to promote inclusion and positive change.

Nicole Carter

Qualified Nutrition Adviser who specialises in Eating Well For Good Mental Health free sessions.

Reuben Nishan Christmas

An engineering degree holder offering to help with STEM tutoring.
Also, looking to help out in any capacity related to food/cooking/baking.

ola amroush

I recently graduated with a degree in Business Management from Edinburgh Napier University. I’ve found it challenging to secure a role in my field

Brandon Williams

With 35+ years of operational expertise and a passion for helping others, I offer reliable, organised support to make a tangible, positive impact.

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