TSL Kirklees Volunteering is the official Volunteer Centre for Kirklees
This means that we’re here to help you get started on your volunteering journey and support you through the process.
We also make sure that any groups or charities that advertise for volunteers on our website will look after their volunteers properly. Some of them will have a stamp of approval called the Kirklees Volunteering Quality Award (KVQA), which means that they’ve done even more to make sure that their volunteers are valued and have a good experience.


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Latest Opportunities
- Batley and Spen
- Dewsbury and Mirfield
- Flexible
When life gets tough or it feels like there’s nowhere to turn, Barnardo’s is here.
We make sure children and young people feel safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful, by running over 800 specialist services across the UK, and campaigning to change the way the system works for the better.
We’ve been changing childhoods and changing lives for over 150 years, and we’ll be here for as long as we’re needed.
We are currently looking for volunteers to help in our Ravensthorpe retail shop at Ravensthorpe Shopping Park, Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, WF13 3JW.
The role is flexible and designed to fit around your commitments. Volunteering times/days can be discussed during the introductory meeting with the shop Manager.
What will the role involve?
- Working on the till processing sales and returns - don't worry we provide full training for all tasks!
- Preparing stock, including sorting, steaming and pricing items
- Creating stylish window displays
- Replenishing stock on the shop floor
- Stocktaking and other administrative tasks
Skills we are looking for:
People who are:
- Friendly and helpful
- Happy to be part of an amazing team of staff and volunteers
- Enthusiastic about the work of Barnardo’s
- Flexible and willing to do a variety of the shop tasks
What's in it for you?
- Have fun and meet new people.
- Develop skills for your CV including confidence, teamwork and problem-solving.
- Make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families.
- Learning and development opportunities through our Volunteer Academy which includes access to Level 2 Qualifications and other accredited courses.
- Full training and experience of working in retail as a volunteer.
Barnardo's
14 years and above
- Retail
- Application form required
- References required
30/11/2026
Submit your details to apply
Have a question or need help applying for a role?
Click here to get in contact or email us directly at volunteer@tslkirklees.org.uk
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Business Volunteering
Share your team, resources and expertise
Many businesses offer their employees an opportunity to volunteer in work time. This is known as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) or Employer Supported Volunteering and it can include fundraising for a group, or even sharing expertise and resources as well as volunteering.
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