Volunteer with Acorns Children’s Hospice

Discover current volunteer opportunities with Acorns Children’s Hospice.

If there are currently no volunteer opportunities in the area you are interested in but you would like to offer your time and skills then please get in touch by emailing supporterservices@acorns.org.uk, we would love to hear from you.

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Coventry

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Radford

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Birmingham

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Fox & Goose

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Ledbury

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Ledbury

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

All areas

Acorns Bubble Rush Event Volunteers 2022

Location: Sandwell Valley Country Park

Date: Sunday 17th July 2022

Time: 9:30am-3pm

All areas

Collection Tin Coordinator

Hours: Flexible

Collection tins in local businesses generate valuable donations for Acorns.

Cotteridge

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Cotteridge

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Solihull

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Knowle

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Worcester

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Barnards Green

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Yardley

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Yardley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Befriending Volunteer – Three Counties

Hours: Flexible

We have some opportunities for volunteers who wish to work with our children and family members. This may be spending time with children alongside our staff enjoying play activities, or assisting professional staff to run various support groups.

Boldmere

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Boldmere

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Kenilworth

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Kenilworth

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Birmingham

Collection Tin Coordinator – B29

Hours: Flexible

Collection tins in local businesses generate valuable donations for Acorns.

Alcester

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Alcester

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Chelmsley Wood

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Chelmsley Wood

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Chelmsley Wood

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Chelmsley Wood

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Yardley

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Yardley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Walsall

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Walsall

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Sutton Coldfield

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Mere Green

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Coventry

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Cannon Park

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Moreton-in-Marsh

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Moreton in Marsh

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Ledbury

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Ledbury

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Alcester

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Alcester

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Rowley Regis

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Blackheath

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Sutton Coldfield

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Mere Green

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Solihull

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Shirley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Dudley

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Dudley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Sutton Coldfield

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Boldmere

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Birmingham

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Scott Arms

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Birmingham

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Fox & Goose

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Barnards Green

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Kingswinford

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Kingswinford

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Dudley

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Dudley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Bromsgrove

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Barnt Green

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Lichfield

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Lichfield

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

All areas

Event Speaker

Hours: Varied

Confident public speakers are needed to represent Acorns locally.

Worcester

Housekeeping Volunteer – Three Counties

Location: Acorns Children’s Hospice, 350 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3EZ Hours: Flexible It is important our hospices remain clean and tidy both to reduce infection risk and to maintain a fresh and welcoming environment. We are currently seeking volunteers to give a few hours a week to work alongside our housekeepers. Duties include vacuuming, dusting

Birmingham

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Weoley Castle

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Wolverhampton

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Bilston

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Collection Tin Coordinator – WR1

Hours: Flexible

Collection tins in local businesses generate valuable donations for Acorns.

Castle Bromwich

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Castle Bromwich

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

A volunteer checks clothes in Acorns Kidderminster shop

Halesowen

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Halesowen

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Pershore

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Pershore

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Wolverhampton

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Perton

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Walsall

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Aldridge

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Worcester

Kitchen Support Volunteer – Three Counties

Location: Acorns Children’s Hospice, 350 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3EZ Hours: Weekly or fortnightly one day a week 10am – 2pm Weekly or fortnightly one day a week 3pm – 5.30pm Skills/attributes required Welcoming and friendly Enjoys working in a team Understands the importance of food safety Ability to use initiative when taking on tasks

Birmingham

Collection Tin Coordinator – B30

Hours: Flexible

Collection tins in local businesses generate valuable donations for Acorns.

King’s Heath

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Kings Heath

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Lichfield

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Lichfield

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Kidderminster

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Kidderminster

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Moreton-in-Marsh

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Moreton-in-Marsh

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Walsall

Collection Tin Coordinator – WS9

Hours: Flexible

Collection tins in local businesses generate valuable donations for Acorns.

Chelmsley Wood

Driver’s Mate Volunteer – Chelmsley Wood

Hours: Flexible Monday – Friday. Volunteers are to be committed to a minimum of one day per shift, 8am – 4pm, as once the van leaves Acorns it may not return until the end of the day.

To assist our van drivers on their daily duties.

Solihull

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Shirley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Bromsgrove

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Bromsgrove

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Tamworth

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Tamworth

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Complementary Therapist Volunteer – Three Counties

Complementary Therapist Volunteer – Three Counties Location: Acorns for the Three Counties, Worcester, WR5 3EZHours: If you are able to offer a regular session voluntarily, either weekly or fortnightly, a full day or half a day. We offer therapies to parents and families who enjoy a little time out for themselves from our Three Counties

Pershore

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Pershore

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Castle Bromwich

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Castle Bromwich

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Wythall

Retail Administration Volunteer

Hours: Flexible Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

To assist Retail Admin in the daily duties

Bromsgrove

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Barnt Green

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Cotteridge

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Cotteridge

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Tamworth

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Tamworth

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Worcester

Retail Assistant Volunteer – St Peters

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Group Support Volunteer – Three Counties

Group Support Volunteer – Three Counties Location: Acorns for the Three Counties, Worcester, WR5 3EZHours: As and when required Volunteers support our sibling’s groups, grandparents, Stay and Play, bereavement group, Family support days, and much more. Skills/attributes required Positive and enthusiastic Good interpersonal skills Welcoming and friendly Enjoys working in a team Ability to use

Worcester

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – St Peters

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Moseley

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Moseley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Codsall

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Codsall

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Rubery

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Rubery

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Sheldon

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Sheldon

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Droitwich

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Droitwich

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Coventry

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Radford

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Gardening Volunteer – Three Counties

Location: Acorns Children’s Hospice, 350 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3EZ Hours: Flexible We have wonderful outside spaces at the hospice which are well used by our children and families daily and for various activities during the warmer seasons. We are seeking volunteers with an interest in gardening who can give a few hours or more

Rowley Regis

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Blackheath

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Birmingham

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Scott Arms

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Moseley

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Moseley

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Halesowen

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Halesowen

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Upton upon Severn

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Upton upon Severn

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Worcester

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Worcester

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Droitwich

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Droitwich

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Kingswinford

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Kingswinford

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Wednesbury

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Wednesbury

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Walsall

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Walsall

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Coventry

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Cannon Park

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Southam

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Southam

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Codsall

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Codsall

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Southam

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Southam

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Walsall

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Bloxwich

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Bromsgrove

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Bromsgrove

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Wolverhampton

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Perton

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Kenilworth

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Kenilworth

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Rubery

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Rubery

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Wolverhampton

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Bilston

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Sheldon

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Sheldon

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Walsall

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Bloxwich

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Wednesbury

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Wednesbury

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm.

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Birmingham

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Weoley Castle

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

King’s Heath

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Kings Heath

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Upton upon Severn

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Upton upon Severn

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Worcester

Retail Stockroom Volunteer – Worcester

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in our stockroom ensuring donated goods are sorted and categorised.

Worcester

Pool Spotter – Three Counties

Location: Acorns Children’s Hospice, 350 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3EZ Hours: As and when required or rota weekly, fortnightly or monthly Skills/attributes required National Pool Lifeguard qualification or willing to complete Royal Life Saving Society qualification. Update training (every 2 years) Welcoming and friendly Competent swimmer Ability to use initiative when taking on tasks Reliable

Walsall

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Aldridge

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Kidderminster

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Kidderminster

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.

Solihull

Retail Assistant Volunteer – Knowle

Hours: Flexible Monday – Saturday, 10am – 4pm

To assist in the running and management of a successful shop.