Volunteer with the youth service

Can you inspire future generations? Do you want to share your skills? Do you want to boost your CV? Whether it’s DIY, computing, music production or any other talent, we want people with the enthusiasm to pass on their skills to the next generation.

You can do what you love for a couple of hours a week and you'll never work in an environment that is more challenging, rewarding and exciting.

Apply to volunteer

The deadline for volunteer applications has now passed. We'll aim to update this page when more volunteering opportunities are available. Thank you for your patience.

Opportunities on offer

If you’re over 18, the youth service offers volunteering opportunities:

  • In youth centres
  • On the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
  • Working with young people with disabilities
  • In youth sessions such as sports, arts and craft or performing arts

Training

We offer access to training in youth work and quality supervision to everyone who applies to volunteer for the youth service. You will earn a level 2 qualification in youth work following the training.

It’s a fantastic opportunity to build your skills and confidence while having a great time with the young people of the borough.

Other opportunities

There are several other volunteering opportunities in the borough.

Contact Youth Service

Telephone: Click to call 01706 926090

Address: Youth Service
Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale OL16 1XU

Phone:
Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm