Hospital volunteering with Aneurin Bevan Health Board
Apply for a suitable volunteer role in NHS hospitals and services across south-east Wales.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board hospitals
Opportunities for ages 13 to 17
Psychology opportunities for teenagers in the UK
Explore current Psychology opportunities for UK teenagers aged 13 to 17, with direct provider links, eligibility and deadlines on Extrasurge.
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Hospital work-shadowing application window
Apply during the autumn application window for a work-shadowing placement at Cambridge University Hospitals.
- Ages 16–17
- Deadline 30 November 2026
- Free
- Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
Can Do youth support volunteering
Support disabled children in supervised activities after receiving safeguarding, behaviour and communication training.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- North Berwick, East Lothian
NHS work experience in Cardiff and the Vale
Express interest in an ad-hoc placement across clinical, administrative, therapy, digital or support services.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Cardiff and Vale health services
Croydon hospital work experience — February 2027
Explore hospital life and roles from nursing to corporate services through placements and workshops.
- Ages 16–17
- Deadline 16 November 2026
- Starts 15 February 2027
- Free
- Croydon University Hospital
Meet-and-greet volunteer with Cwm Taf Morgannwg
Welcome and guide patients and visitors as a supervised meet-and-greet volunteer in local health services.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg health services
Non-medical NHS work experience
Shadow teams in areas such as physiotherapy, radiography, psychology, pharmacy, administration and clerical services.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals, London
Immerse Education Essay Competition 2027
Choose from more than twenty university-style subject questions and write a referenced academic essay for the chance to receive a full or partial scholarship for an Immerse programme.
- Ages 13–17
- Deadline 25 October 2026
- Starts 3 August 2026
- Free
- Online
Volunteer at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Apply to support patients, visitors and hospital teams as a volunteer at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
Mencap Northern Ireland youth retail volunteering
Support a Mencap charity shop, develop retail skills and complete eligible DofE volunteering hours.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Mencap charity shops in Northern Ireland
Volunteer with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Search and apply for hospital or community health volunteering roles across Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
- Ages 17
- Free
- Greater Glasgow and Clyde health services
Hospital volunteering through NHSScotland
Find hospital volunteering with a local NHSScotland health board and build healthcare experience.
- Ages 17
- Free
- NHS health boards across Scotland
Hospital volunteering with Northern HSC Trust
Volunteer in hospital or community health services with training and a named supervisor.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Antrim Area Hospital and Northern Trust services
Police Scotland Youth Volunteers
Complete initial training and support community-safety volunteering through a local Police Scotland youth group.
- Ages 13–15
- Free
- Local PSYV groups across Scotland
Hospital work experience at Royal Papworth
Observe and work alongside hospital professionals across clinical and non-clinical services.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
Hospital student volunteer programme
Support patients on a hospital ward one evening per week while learning about healthcare careers.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford
Volunteer at Sheffield Children's Hospital
Support children, families and hospital services through one of Sheffield Children's volunteer roles.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Sheffield Children's Hospital
Crafternoon Leader
Volunteer craft leader to support a church holiday club and lead a table of assigned crafts. Apply now on Vinspired.
- Free
St John Ambulance Cadets: first aid and event volunteering
Join a weekly local Cadet group to learn first aid, volunteer at local and national events, take part in social action, develop leadership skills and access outdoor activities or residential camps.
- Ages 13–17
- Paid
- Nationwide
Volunteer at The Christie cancer centre
Support patients and visitors through a non-clinical volunteer role at The Christie.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- The Christie, Manchester
Diagnostics work experience
If you're interested in Diagnostic Radiography or Pathology, gain some experience in these exciting and highly-skilled professions.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Online
Hospital work experience placements
Shadow clinical or non-clinical healthcare professionals for one day to one week. Placements are for the local community and student referrals must be made by an education provider.
- Free
Youth volunteering at UCLH
Join UCLH’s dedicated youth volunteering programme and support patients and hospital services.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- UCLH, London
Volunteer Fundraising Assistant
We are looking for a proactive and purpose-driven Volunteer Fundraising Assistant to support the growth of our fundraising activities. This role... Apply now on Vinspired.
- Free
Student volunteer at West Suffolk Hospital
Gain hands-on experience supporting staff and patients on busy hospital wards.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds
Worcestershire Summer Reading Challenge volunteer
Encourage children to read, help them choose books and support activities during the library Summer Reading Challenge.
- Ages 13–17
- Free
- Worcestershire libraries
NHS work experience, taster days and work shadowing
Explore hospital careers through current work-experience, taster-day, shadowing or virtual opportunities.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- York and Scarborough hospitals
Student volunteer at York and Scarborough hospitals
Volunteer in patient-facing hospital roles while learning about NHS careers and developing communication skills.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- York and Scarborough hospitals