Volunteer

Volunteering is at the heart of what we do. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive, nurturing environment where volunteers not only help us support those we work with, but can also grow and realise their own potential.

From learning new skills, making new friends, to giving back to our community - there’s lots of reasons to get involved. Our volunteer roles vary throughout the year - from admin roles to apple picking, companionship to cooking... there's something for everyone!

If you have any questions regarding becoming a volunteer visit our Volunteer FAQs page.

Learn more about our volunteering experiences by viewing our Annual Volunteer Survey Results 2021 (PDF).

67,650

Hours given by our dedicated volunteers.

40

Volunteers attended additional training and workshops.

587

Volunteers supported us last year.

Volunteering Opportunities

At Cyrenians we are indebted to people who volunteer with us. Find out how you can help at one of our fantastic causes.

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Fareshare Driver
Edinburgh, Falkirk, Scottish Borders, West Lothian
from 7 am Wednesdays and Fridays
Fareshare Driver Assistant
Edinburgh, Falkirk, Scottish Borders, West Lothian
From 7am Wednesdays and Friday
Pantry Assistant
Edinburgh
2 hours per week, Mondays 9.30-11.30am
OPAL Polish to English Speaking Volunteer
West Lothian
3 hours per week for at least 6 months
Charity Shop/Retail Assistant
Falkirk
3 hours per week
Visitor Centre Volunteer
West Lothian
3 hours per week
Volunteer translator - Vietnamese
Edinburgh, National
Approximately 5 hours per month (with optional trips)
Golden Years Group Volunteer
Edinburgh
2 hours+ per week
Linburn Walled Garden Assistant
West Lothian
Mon-Thurs (10am-3pm)
Garden Buddy - Midlothian Community Hospital
Midlothian
1 hour+ per week (Thursdays)
Visitor Centre Play Volunteer
West Lothian
2.5 hours on a weekend afternoons or Tues-Thurs eve
Communities Volunteer
Edinburgh
A few hours per week, afternoon or evening

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