Volunteering Opportunities | Caring Together

Help change the lives of unpaid carers in your community!

We have a variety of exciting volunteering opportunities available across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk for anyone over 18.

Our team of volunteers help us assist and support unpaid carers across all activities in our organisation, including:

If you have particular skills or experience that are not listed and feel you have something to offer us in a volunteer capacity, please email us on [email protected] – we would love to hear from you!

Benefits of Volunteering

Gaining New Skills – Volunteering allows you to develop a wide range of practical skills, such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and time management. Additionally, it offers personal growth opportunities by enhancing your emotional intelligence, resilience, and self-awareness.
Making a Meaningful Difference – There is immense satisfaction in knowing that the work you do has an impact. By volunteering with us you play a key role in improving the lives of unpaid carers in need, contributing to their well-being, and supporting our mission.
Meeting New People and Building Relationships – Volunteering provides a great opportunity to meet new people from diverse backgrounds, creating connections and friendships that can last a lifetime. Whether you’re working in a team or interacting with those you’re helping, these interactions foster a sense of community and belonging.
Valuable Experience in Social Care – For those interested in the social care sector, volunteering can serve as an invaluable stepping stone. By working with us, you gain first-hand experience, deepen your understanding of social care needs, and enhance your CV for future employment in this field.
Enhancing Career Prospects – Volunteering gives you the chance to develop transferable skills that can boost your career prospects. Employers highly value candidates with volunteer experience as it demonstrates initiative, empathy, and a commitment to community service.
Personal Fulfilment and Well-Being – Many volunteers find that giving their time to others boosts their own mental and emotional well-being. Helping others can provide a sense of purpose, reduce stress, and enhance your overall happiness.
Networking Opportunities – Volunteering opens doors to new connections and potential career opportunities as you meet professionals in the field and other like-minded volunteers.

By volunteering at Caring Together, you not only improve the lives of unpaid carers but also enrich your own experience in meaningful ways, making it a rewarding and fulfilling activity both professionally and personally.