What is the Big Help Out?

The objective of The Big Help Out is to raise awareness of volunteering throughout the UK and provide opportunities for people to experience volunteering and make a difference in their communities.


The Big Help Out is open to all, and any organisation or individual can join in!

How to get involved

Volunteers

Whether you want to help out once, on a regular basis or from home, our volunteering platform has roles for everyone! Search for a role or use the filters to find that one role that suits you perfectly.


To get involved, you can find opportunities on The Big Help Out or find something right here:

Organisations

Publish your opportunity on the platform for volunteers to find you. Make sure to promote and share you event on social media. You can also promote your events for the volunteers week!


You can also find resources for your event on The Big Help Out page.

Share your story

Whether you're an organisation or a volunteer, we want to hear from you! Contact us and share your story!

Volunteering opportunities

Membership admin support
Organisation role · 3–6 hrs/Week
Membership admin support
An exciting opportunity to support our head office team, learn new skills and gain experience of office work.Posted by Mountaineering Scotland
Volunteer Tutor - Learning Hub - Riverside Primary School
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week · Starting from 2 Sept
Volunteer Tutor - Learning Hub - Riverside Primary School
Supporting primary children one to one at an after school homework/learning club with literacy and numeracy activities.Posted by Volunteer Tutors Organisation (VTO)
Volunteer Tutor - Learning Hub - Letham Primary School
Organisation role · 1–2 hrs/Week · Starting from 2 Sept
Perth
Volunteer Tutor - Learning Hub - Letham Primary School
Supporting primary children one to one at an after school homework/learning club with literacy and numeracy activities.Posted by Volunteer Tutors Organisation (VTO)