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Volunteer Vacancies
If you are interested in any of the following roles please get in touch via admin@thepeninsulatrust.org.uk.
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About the role You'll spearhead fundraising events and campaigns from concept through delivery, backed by support from The Peninsula Trust team, helping shape how we raise money and engage donors across the Rame Peninsula.
What you'll be doing
Planning and leading fundraising events and campaigns, from initial idea to on-the-day delivery
Coordinating other volunteers or helpers for fundraising activities
Tracking fundraising performance and reporting back to the Trust team
Working with our community engagement co-ordinator to promote campaigns through local networks and social media
Time commitment Flexible, subjective to your availability.
What we're looking for
Confident taking initiative and leading an activity from start to finish
Friendly, approachable, and comfortable talking to people about our work
Organised, with good attention to detail
Preferred: experience with fundraising, event management, or sales
Preferred: confident with basic admin tools (spreadsheets, email)
What you'll gain Real ownership of fundraising activity for a community cooperative, event leadership experience, and the satisfaction of directly driving the funds that enable our work.
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About the role As a Cafe Volunteer, you'll help create a warm, inclusive space whether that's front of house, in the kitchen, or both.
What you'll be doing
Welcoming visitors and taking orders
Preparing and drinks (training provided)
Keeping the cafe clean, tidy, and welcoming
Handling till transactions and basic cash handling
Supporting guests who may be isolated or vulnerable with a friendly chat
Helping set up and pack down for cafe sessions
Time commitment Regular shifts, Mondays & Thursdays 10am – 1pm
What we're looking for
A warm, patient, and non-judgemental manner
Comfortable working as part of a small team in a busy environment
Preferred: hospitality experience
What you'll gain Hands-on hospitality experience and a genuine sense of connection with the local community.
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About the role Our Community Food Growing project turns shared outdoor space into something the whole community can benefit from. Whether you're an experienced grower or a complete beginner, you'll help cultivate food, green space, and connection.
What you'll be doing
Planting, weeding, watering, and general garden upkeep
Helping harvest produce for the Community Kitchen and Larder
Maintaining tools, beds, and communal growing areas
Supporting garden sessions or workshops for other volunteers and visitors
Helping plan what's grown each season
Encouraging a welcoming, sociable atmosphere in the garden
Time commitment Flexible, seasonal — typically a few hours a week during growing season, with quieter periods in winter.
What we're looking for
Enthusiasm for the outdoors — no experience necessary
Able to do light physical work in all weathers
Preferred: gardening, horticulture, or allotment experience
Preferred: interest in sustainable or organic growing methods
What you'll gain Time outdoors, practical growing skills, fresh produce, and a hand in feeding the local community.
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About the role The Peninsula Trust runs a busy calendar of community events, fundraisers, and celebrations. As an Events Support Volunteer, you'll be part of the team that makes these events happen smoothly, from first planning meeting to final clear-up.
What you'll be doing
Setting up and dismantling event spaces, stalls, and equipment
Welcoming and directing attendees on the day
Supporting stallholders, performers, or speakers as needed
Helping with on-the-day problem-solving
Assisting with post-event tidying and feedback collection
Time commitment Flexible — mainly around specific events, including some evenings and weekends.
What we're looking for
A can-do, flexible attitude and willingness to get stuck in
Comfortable working as part of a team under time pressure
Preferred: event planning or stewarding experience
What you'll gain Hands-on event delivery experience and a front-row seat at the community events that bring the Rame Peninsula together.
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