Volunteer for Cancer Research UK

Opportunity of the Month

Embrace the great outdoors during your volunteering at one of our newest events, the Big Hike. Choose from a range of scenic locations and be a part of a fun day whilst meeting some fantastic people all in aid of Cancer Research UK.
We're looking for active, enthusiastic people who love to be outside to help make these events something special.
Shop volunteering

Time commitment: As little as 1 hour per week.
We're looking for volunteers to help in our shops during this particularly busy time of the year. Can you spare an hour a week to help out?
We have flexible hours to fit around you, so check out how you can get involved today.
Event volunteering

Time commitment: A typical event will be for either a morning/afternoon or full day, although we can be flexible to suit your availability
Our teams of event volunteers and staff love what they do! No event day is the same and no matter which event or role you choose, we're sure you'll have lots of fun meeting some fantastic people whilst supporting our cause.
Community Fundraising
Time commitment: With flexible roles available you can pick a role that fits in with you!
Our fantastic fundraisers help contribute to fundraising events in over 600 groups across the UK.
Do your bit for your local community and help raise money to fund life saving research to help find a cure for cancer sooner.
Gain new skills while volunteering
Whether you want to get back in the job market or fancy building up your confidence, we are here to help you develop your skills. Volunteering with us means reaching new goals and getting involved in new experiences.
Corporate volunteering
Looking for a team-building activity that won’t cost the earth AND will make you feel good? Luckily, we can help with that. Read more about how your team can help beat cancer.
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