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Volunteering

Volunteering while you are a student at Strathclyde is a great way to give back to your community and build skills you will find useful after graduation.

Make a difference

Volunteering is a great way to make a difference in your local community. You’ll also get to meet loads of new people and have a lot of fun!

Are you a volunteer?

Tell us about your experience in 2024/25 including the type of volunteering you've been a part of and what you've enjoyed the most about volunteering.

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What's on offer?

Strath Union volunteering offers a wide variety of different and exciting opportunities that you can fit around your University schedule. To support you in finding the best volunteering opportunity, we guarantee:  

  • flexible hours
  • training to prepare you for the role
  • support from our Vice President Community and our friendly team of staff
  • travel expenses
  • access to a variety of additional training courses
  • rewards and recognition for all your efforts
  • the chance to be nominated for a Strathclyde Volunteer Award

Interested?

Browse all current volunteering opportunities, or have a look through different organisations you could get involved with.

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Already a volunteer?

Head over to the Profile section to log your hours, training courses, record your skills, and more! Need help getting started? Check out our helpful How To Guide.

How to Guide

Want to advertise an opportunity?

Go to the Provider Login page for more information.

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Join an event

Meet other volunteers, meet Volunteering staff or sign up for a regularly held Volunteering Day during term time.

Current Volunteering Opportunities

  • Hear to Listen volunteer

    Hear to Listen is a peer-led service, aimed at connecting students at Strathclyde to form a welcoming community where...

    Strathclyde Students' Union

  • Flamingo Beach Volunteer @ Silverburn

    Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity

  • Running Event Marshal

    As a Course Marshal, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and safe running of the event...

    Strathclyde Sport

  • Transport Analyst

    Enroute is seeking enthusiastic individuals with subject-matter expertise, exciting ideas, and a commitment to sustainability to join its voluntary...

    Enroute

  • Peer Wellbeing Mentor/Supporter

    Peer Wellbeing Project - Disability And Wellbeing

  • Book Reviewer

    Arkbound are looking for enthusiastic readers to review their wide range of publications.

    Ark Bound Foundation

  • Volunteer DJs

    We’re looking for friendly, music-loving volunteers with a bit of technical know-how (or a willingness to learn...

    Weekday Wow Factor

  • Befriender/Cook

    Meal Makers

  • Welcome Team

    Join Strath Union Welcome Team to make this Freshers' Week the best one yet!

    Strathclyde Students' Union

  • Ecommerce Volunteer

    As an E-Commerce Volunteer, you will support the development and maintenance of Make Do & Grow’s online store. Your...

    Make Do & Grow CIC

Browse more opportunities

Please find the general emails if you have an enquiry or question for the Opportunities team including but not limited to Volunteering, JobShop or Entrepreneurship.