Be the Face of Change in Your Community
Locations: Bedfordshire • Cambridgeshire • Essex • Hertfordshire • Norfolk • Suffolk (local to you)
Time commitment: Flexible – fits around your lifestyle
Why Volunteer With ACT?
Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT) supports life‑changing care at Addenbrooke’s Hospital and The Rosie. Thanks to our supporters and volunteers, we help fund:
- Cutting‑edge equipment
- Specialist staff and ground‑breaking research
- Extra comforts that make a real difference to patients and families
When you volunteer with ACT, you’re helping improve care for people locally and contributing to research and innovation with global impact.
About the Role
As an ACT Fundraising Volunteer, you’ll be a friendly, confident ambassador for the charity – raising awareness, building relationships, and inspiring others to support our hospitals.
This is a varied and sociable role that suits people who enjoy being out in their community, meeting new people, and making a visible difference.
✅ Full training and ongoing support provided
What You’ll Be Doing
You don’t have to do everything – you can get involved in the activities that suit you best.
Community engagement
- Giving short talks about ACT (online or in person – training provided)
- Raising awareness locally and sharing ACT’s fundraising opportunities
- Introducing ACT to local businesses, groups, and organisations
Fundraising support
- Helping place and collect charity tins in local shops and venues
- Promoting our “volunteer with a friend” initiative
- Supporting the set‑up of new local fundraising groups
Event support (when available)
- Being a welcoming face at fundraising events
- Helping with event set‑up and clear‑down
- Cheering on participants and handing out refreshments
You’ll always be backed by the ACT Fundraising Team, who will guide and support you every step of the way.
The Difference You’ll Make
Your time and enthusiasm help ensure Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie continue to go beyond what NHS funding alone can provide.
Together, we’re improving:
- Patient experience
- Access to specialist equipment
- Research into new treatments and cures
Your contribution truly matters.
Who Can Apply?
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and walks of life. Diversity makes our charity stronger, and we value the unique perspectives each volunteer brings.
You don’t need previous fundraising experience – just enthusiasm, reliability, and a desire to help your community.
Ready to Get Involved?
👉 Complete our Expression of Interest form:
Expression of Interest FormFlexible. Friendly. Impactful.
Join ACT and help make our hospitals even better.