Assist our Team Leader in preparing by handling our animals for transportation in containers and monitoring them during transportation to and from the venue. This role includes supporting the presenter by handling animals during animal talks, returning animals to their enclosures and cleaning and decontaminating used containers. Volunteers need to be qualified in either Formal Education Qualifications or have experience in handling captive native animals.

Support the restoration of native bushland at our Centre, which is set in a beautiful natural site of international significance. Tasks include weeding, planting, mulching, and habitat restoration. Work alongside a friendly team to improve biodiversity and protect this vital Ramsar-listed wetland. No experience is needed.

Use your skills to assist in the repair and maintenance of all onsite mechanical buggies and equipment such as mowers and whipper snippers. Tasks include basic maintenance handyman tasks, performing minor repairs and keeping the workshop organised, improving the workspace setup, and ensuring equipment is clean and properly stored after use.

If you enjoy working outdoors, as part of a team, and have some handyperson skills, then you'll be well suited for this role. A natural aptitude and the physical ability to carry out minor maintenance work are needed as you will be taking care of boardwalks and buildings. Tasks will include general minor repairs to infrastructure. This role will primarily be need on Mondays and Tuesdays, but times are flexible (half or full day).

Lead a team of outdoor workers with maintenance of the grounds and the surrounds of the Centre in weeding, mulching, planting and watering. An interest in plants & experience with native vegetation is required . A love of working outdoors and a strong teamwork ethic is necessary for the position. Hours are flexible, as are days of the week.

We are looking for a motivated person to assist in the cleaning of the Visitor Centre. This is a most important role as entry to our site is via the Visitor Centre so first impressions are most important to us. The duties include cleaning, vacuuming, rubbish disposal, attending to toilets and other weekly and monthly cleaning tasks as required. A cleaner is required on weekdays on Monday, Wednesday or Friday for half a day or Saturday afternoon or Sunday mornings for approximately 2 hours.

Imagine the privilege of being friends with someone who lived before the internet existed. Who remembers life before emails or mobile phones. As a Wesley Volunteer Visitor, you will hear rich stories and feel nourished by giving back to others.

Do you like bringing lightness and laughter to people? We are looking for volunteer visitors to provide friendship and connection to older people in our community.

A cuppa and chat, an hour a week. Sometimes helping an older person in your community is as simple as that. Enrich their life and yours, with a cuppa and a chat.

Older people living with dementia can be some of the most isolated individuals in our community. We are looking for extra generous and patient volunteers to bring cheer to our friends who are living with dementia. Can you help? Just an hour a week could make all the difference.

Our inbound call Centre volunteers are the first point of contact for vulnerable community members needing assistance. Be the Voice of Vinnies at the time of need in peoples lives whilst also being part of a fun and friendly team. Flexible hours and a great way to build new skills.

Become a Vinnies shop volunteer to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Gain retail experience and share your skills and talents. Volunteering is a great way to interact with like-minded people and build friendships. Feel satisfied knowing you are working for an organisation that makes a difference for those in need. Our retail shops are a much loved shopping destination for customers who value good quality, affordable & sustainable items.

Become a Vinnies shop volunteer to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Gain retail experience and share your skills and talents. Volunteering is a great way to interact with like-minded people and build friendships. Feel satisfied knowing you are working for an organisation that makes a difference for those in need. Our retail shops are a much loved shopping destination for customers who value good quality, affordable & sustainable items.

As a Community Craft Facilitator, you will play a vital role in bringing people together through creative expression and crafting activities. You will lead engaging craft sessions for diverse community groups, fostering a sense of community, collaboration & creativity. You will plan & prepare craft activities suitable for various age groups and skill levels, set up & clean the crafting space, ensure all materials are organised & accessible and support participants as they work on their projects

Join us at Newcastle Community Hub as a Community Craft Facilitator! This volunteer position is perfect for those passionate about creativity and community engagement. You'll lead craft sessions, fostering a sense of community and collaboration among participants. Wesley Mission is a highly respected charity that does genuine work supporting people in need.