Volunteering

Volunteering at SEK

Social Enterprise Kent is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through meaningful volunteer opportunities. We connect passionate volunteers with impactful projects, fostering a culture of service and social responsibility

Make a Difference. Gain Confidence. Learn New Skills.

Volunteering is a powerful way to connect with others, contribute to your community, and develop new skills. At Social Enterprise Kent, we believe in making volunteering accessible, flexible, and meaningful for everyone.

Why Volunteer?
Learn and Grow – Gain valuable experience, build confidence, and develop new skills.
Meet New People – Be part of a supportive and inspiring community.
Make an Impact – Help shape a better tomorrow by supporting local projects.
Boost Your Career – Many volunteers discover new job opportunities through their experience.
Enhance Wellbeing – Volunteering has been proven to improve mental health and overall wellbeing.

How It Works
We match you with a project that fits your interests, skills, and availability. Whether you have a few hours to spare or want to commit to something more regular, we have a range of opportunities across Kent.

✅ Flexible Volunteering – No minimum commitment required
✅ Full Training Provided – We support you every step of the way
✅ Expenses Covered – Travel costs reimbursed
✅ Work Experience Opportunities – Gain real-world skills

Volunteer Opportunities
We offer roles in various locations, including:
📍 Ramsgate & Ashford – Customer service, delivery, cleaning, stock replenishment
📍 Kent-wide Community Events – Help engage and support your local community
📍 Ramsgate & Margate (DBS required) – Supporting digital inclusion and online safety

Ready to Get Involved?
Join us and be part of something bigger. Sign up today and start making a difference!

What our volunteers say

"I love volunteering at SE Kitchen because of the other volunteers, staff and customers. It is nice to know you are making a difference to your community and impacting on food going to waste. When I am feeling low or lonely, I know I have people at the SE Kitchen" "I love the people you get to work alongside. Also, the general public that use the place are really lovely. Real community feel. People are happy to chat and happy to be there"
"Meeting people and helping them with their problems. I find it very gratifying to be able to help people"
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Contact

Helen Tomlinson

Volunteer Coordinator

Telephone

07362 393 794

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