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Volunteer full-time for up to a year with CSV

Full-time volunteering with CSV is unique. You'll spend six months to a year away from home, dedicating your time to helping others.

We're here to train you and support your volunteering every step of the way. You'll get free accommodation and day to day expenses. We'll even pay for your travel to the placement.

It's a big challenge but the benefits are amazing. Not only for the people you help as a volunteer but for yourself as well. You might find you're capable of more than you ever imagined!

You'll learn new skills and boost your job prospects, maybe even find your calling. You'll learn more about yourself and new make friends.

Above all you'll change someone's life for the better.

Watch Tahir's Story

Tahir has cerebral palsy and is supported by CSV volunteers on a daily basis.

Apply now - and pay no registration fee!

Applying for full-time volunteering opportunities with CSV is easy.

Tell us how long you'd like to volunteer for and when you want to start - and for a limited time only there is no fee (normally £25.00) to register.

  • If you have any questions about the application process please contact our recruitment team on 0121 643 7690 or email volunteer@csv.org.uk
Apply now!


Not a UK, EU or EEA national living in the UK?
If you are interested in full-time volunteering and are not a UK, EU or EEA national living in the UK, please visit our international volunteers page.

Why volunteer full time?

You might be looking for a gap year volunteering opportunity, need work experience for your career, or just want to make a difference.

There is no better feeling than knowing you’ve made a real difference to someone’s life.
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International volunteers

Want to volunteer full-time in the UK with CSV from another country?

Full-time volunteering in the UK with CSV offers so much more than any holiday. This is your chance to get a real taste of life in the UK.

You will learn about UK culture, meet new people and learn new skills.
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Get the latest on CSV full-time volunteering!

Each month we publish our full-time volunteering newsletter Update.

Conveniently delivered to your inbox every month, update is the best way to keep up to date with our work all over the UK.

Click here to read the most recent version online.

To subscribe contact John Maxwell by emailing jmaxwell@csv.org.uk.

If you need to find a volunteer

Do you work for an organisation and you’d like to know more about working with CSV full-time volunteers?
Or are you thinking about CSV full-time volunteers as part of your personalised care package?

CSV has a number of services to help you recruit volunteers for your organisation or project.
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