Volunteering
The Arbour is a great place to volunteer and we are always looking for new additions to the team. There is a fantastic range of volunteering opportunities for young people and both men and women of all ages.
Whether you’re a student looking for a placement, a graduate seeking experience, or a parent who’d like to give a couple of hours a week of your time to support the local community, we’ll try and find something to suit your needs and schedule.
Volunteering is also a great stepping stone for people who are out of work and looking for inspiration and experience – there’s even potential for people with limited spoken English.
There is a fantastic range of volunteering opportunities for people who are:
- Graduates
- Students
- Trainees
- Looking for experience
- Unemployed
We offer:
- Induction training
- Enhanced Police checks for volunteers working with children & vulnerable adults
- Flexible arrangements to fit around your current commitments
- Accredited training for long-term volunteers
- A varied and exciting work load
- Ongoing support
- References for your future career
We are looking for people who are:
- Committed
- Dedicated
- Punctual
- Honest
- Flexible
- Enthusiastic
- Creative
- Reliable
- Fun
If you’d like to volunteer with us, you need to think about:
- What kind of voluntary work would you like to do?
- Would you like to work with children? Assist with administration?
- Take conversational English classes?
- When are you available to volunteer?
If you are interested in volunteering please contact one of our Volunteer Coordinators for an informal chat and an application form on 0207 790 6578. Don’t worry if you don’t like applications - we can help. Also, check out our list of Current Volunteering Vacancies.