St Lukes Fundraising and Events Volunteering

Fundraising & Events Volunteering Opportunities

We have a range of exciting opportunities for both groups and individuals to get involved in, from cheering on our runners at the Sheffield 10K and Sheffield Half Marathon, to supporting teams at Sheffield United or Sheffield Wednesday, or even helping with the magical candle lighting at the Festival of Light! Event volunteering is flexible, fun, and doesn’t require a long-term commitment - perfect for those looking to make a difference in a short amount of time!

Volunteering at events is a great way to meet new people, choose from a variety of fun and engaging roles, develop new skills, and enjoy the flexibility of ad-hoc volunteering.

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Explore our current opportunities

Events Volunteer

We are looking for volunteers who can join our team Monday - Friday during the morning or As an Ad-Hoc Event Volunteer, you will play a crucial role in supporting St Luke’s Hospice assisting with various fundraising and supporter events. This flexible role is ideal for individuals who want to make a difference but may not be able to commit to a regular schedule. (16+)

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Fundraising Telephone & Admin Assistant

Are you a people person with a warm heart and a great telephone manner? Do you love a good chat and want to make a real difference in your community? We are looking for a friendly, compassionate volunteer to work with our lively Fundraising team, from our office at Little Common Lane. (18+)

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Collection Volunteer

As a Collection Volunteer, you’ll support our hospice by collecting donations using our magenta buckets and contactless machines at locations across Sheffield. Roles could include volunteering in supermarkets, at football matches, and at events throughout the year, giving you flexibility to choose when and where you volunteer. (16+)

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St Luke's Event Volunteers outside our St Luke's Ecclesall Road Shop

Sheffield 10K Volunteers

Join us for an exciting day at the Sheffield 10K on Sunday 29 September 2025! As charity partners, we’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help marshal our section of the race. You’ll keep runners on track, assist with enquiries, and cheer on the amazing fundraisers supporting St Luke’s. With an approximate start time of 9am and a finish around midday, it’s a great way to make a big impact in just a few hours. (16+)

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Volunteer Sue will do anything for her favourite charity

“There has been something in every event I have attended that makes your heart sing and by the end you know that you have helped raise the money that will keep St Luke’s afloat," says Sue Cameron. Sue, who has been volunteering with us for the past 12 years and is now a familiar face at our annual events, as well as at our Ecclesall Road South site, where she supports the wide range of patient activities on offer.

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Picture of Sue Cameron volunteering at our St Luke's Quiz Night 2024

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How to apply

The quickest and easiest way to apply is by completing our online application form

If you’d prefer a paper copy of our Volunteer Application, feel free to contact our team. To get in touch with our Volunteer team, email us at [email protected] or call 0114 235 7560.

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