Volunteer for Dundee Carers Centre

Want to make a Difference in your Community?

We’re looking for friendly and dedicated volunteers to join us.

Volunteering offers a unique opportunity to support carers and help them feel valued and connected.

Volunteering with us offers you:

A chance to build confidence, develop new skills, and expand your network.
An opportunity to shape and improve services for unpaid carers in your community.
Access to various training programs and personal development initiatives.
Recognition for your contributions through certificates.
Make a meaningful, positive impact on the lives of unpaid carers.

2025/26 Stats

25 Volunteers
17 Young Carer Ambassadors
Over 1150 hours of volunteering

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

Applying to be a volunteer for us couldn’t be simpler:

Complete our contact form
Invitation from Volunteer Coordinator to an informal chat/interview
PVG application processed
Induction/training
Start your volunteering role!

Is training provided?

Yes, once your PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check and references are complete, you will receive access to a SharePoint site containing modules and policies to review. Depending on your volunteering role, you may also need to complete external training, such as Child and Adult Protection training.

What support will I receive?

We have a dedicated volunteer coordinator available to assist you with any issues that may arise during your volunteering experience. We also conduct regular check-ins to ensure you feel supported. Additionally, we can provide both internal and external training to help boost your confidence in your volunteering role.