Become a volunteer

Volunteers make the Coldean Community Organisation possible.

We are always on the hunt for friendly, enthusiastic people to join our team, whether as Committee Members or Community Support Volunteers. Find out more about our different volunteering vacancies below:

Treasurer / Book Keeper
Community Support Volunteer
Committee Member

Treasure / Book Keeper

We are currently seeking an organised and trustworthy volunteer to take on the crucial role of Treasurer/Bookkeeper for the Committee. This is a perfect opportunity to make a real local impact by ensuring our finances are in excellent order.

What We're Looking For:

  • Reliable and Trustworthy: Essential for handling the group's funds

  • Organised: Capable of keeping clear and accurate records

  • Comfortable with Basics: Familiar with using spreadsheets, email, and basic online banking

  • Committed to Coldean: A desire to support a local, grassroots cause

What We Offer:

  • Support: Full handover and ongoing support from the Committee

  • Flexibility: The work can primarily be done flexibly from home

  • Real Impact: You will be an integral part of a team directly helping the community in Coldean

Interested in helping us thrive? Please contact us at consultant@coldeancommunity.org for more information or an informal chat.

Download the Trustee job description here

Community Support Volunteer

We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic Community Support Volunteers to be the backbone of our local operations in Coldean. By joining our team, you can choose how you help—from serving in our café and assisting with our surplus food project to handling essential admin or collecting supplies. Your time will directly support vulnerable people and local residents in our community.

Key Volunteer Roles (Choose How You Can Help!):

  • Volunteers can focus on one area or contribute to multiple, based on their skills and time.

  • Café & Surplus Food Support (In-Person)

  • General Administration (Flexible)

  • Volunteer Driver (Requires Driving Licence)

What We're Looking For:

  • We value enthusiasm and reliability over professional experience. We need volunteers who are:

  • Friendly & Approachable: Able to offer a warm welcome to all community members

  • Reliable: Dependable in committing to agreed-upon shifts or tasks

  • Organised: Particularly for administrative and stock control tasks

  • For Drivers Only: Must hold a valid UK Driving Licence and have access to a safe vehicle

What We Offer:

  • Training: Full induction and training for all tasks, including basic food hygiene, barista training & experience and admin procedures

  • Flexibility: The opportunity to choose the role and commitment that best suits your lifestyle

  • Community: Become part of a supportive, grassroots team making a tangible difference in Coldean

Ready to help us serve the Coldean community? Please contact us at consultant@coldeancommunity.org for more information or an informal chat.

Download the Community Support Volunteer job description here

Committee Members

Shape the Future of Coldean – Your Community Needs You!

The Coldean Community Organisation (CCorg) is on the lookout for local residents to join the CCorg Committee. Do you believe local residents should have the primary voice in shaping the services Ccorg offers? If so, this is your shot to directly shape our community's future and advance our mission of boosting cohesion, sustainability, and well-being. CCorg is a Community Benefit Society, meaning our actions are regulated and accountable to the community—making your involvement directly impactful.

We’re Looking for Residents Who Are:

  • Positive Powerhouses: Committed to making Coldean awesome.

  • Green Giants: Excited about championing sustainability and responsible choices.

  • Team Players: Ready to collaborate and represent all the diverse voices in our neighbourhood.

Ready to jump in and make some noise?

To find out more about joining the CCorg Committee please contact us at consultant@coldeancommunity.org for an informal chat.