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We have a wide range of in-person and remote volunteer opportunities across Birmingham, Glasgow, Greater Manchester, Liverpool and London. Some roles require specific qualifications (such as teaching), but the majority are roles that anyone could help with. If you are motivated to be involved in your community and support people of refugee background, come and get involved!

Please note that our volunteer opportunities vary based on demand, if there are no suitable roles right now, do check back at a later date. For more information about the roles, please contact [email protected].

Priority opportunity

We are looking for employed clients mentoring volunteers in Greater Manchester who can support our clients while they’re in work. Could this be you? Apply below.

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Current roles

We have a number of volunteer roles that are not currently available but will be returning soon so please keep checking this page.

Current roles

Employed clients mentoring volunteer

A six-month mentorship with a refugee who is experiencing under-employment. Mentors and mentees are matched based on common professional sectors of interest/experience and work together towards clients’ long-term employment goals.

Already a volunteer?

Visit our volunteer portal to book in your availability.

Volunteer portal

Have more questions?

We're thrilled to hear that you're interested in volunteering at Breaking Barriers! If you have any questions about the current roles, or you would like more information about how your volunteering can make a difference for refugees, we're here to help. You can check out our FAQ page, or contact [email protected].

Volunteering FAQs

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