Training and volunteering in sport

Your local sports club needs you

Volunteers are essential for keeping sports alive in Southwark. Without your generous help lots of our sports clubs could face closure. 

Clubs are crying out for volunteers to help in many different ways and you could be just what they're looking for.

Volunteering opportunities

These include

• coach
• first Aid
• fundraiser
• steward
• secretary
• physiotherapists
• chair person
• treasurer
• kit washer
• committee member
• programme organizer
• general helper

Are you thinking of volunteering or does your club need volunteers?

The Southwark volunteer centre is the local volunteer agency based in the borough. They can help sports clubs find volunteers and match volunteers to sports clubs. This is a great place to start whether you are a sports club youth club or volunteer.

To register contact Southwark Volunteer Centre on 020 7403 2936

Many governing bodies also have their own volunteer scheme. For example, The Football Association (FA) has the football workforce volunteer programme. Visit the FA's website to find out more, or contact your county Football Association.

Volunteering in London

Volunteer London is a website that has been created to make it much easier for Londoners to find fantastic opportunities to lend a helping hand in their local communities.

If you have any further questions regarding volunteering please contact us.