Volunteering - What it is and how it can help you get a job

Delivered by Work Hounslow and Ealing and Hounslow Community and Voluntary Service (EHCVS), this monthly online session features current local volunteering and work experience opportunities. 
Author: Online session
Date: 28/07/2026
Location: Across Hounslow

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Did you know about the benefits of volunteering, particularly for young people aged 18-25?

Have you recently completed your A levels but aren't sure what to do next? Or are you aged 18 or over and currently not in education, employment or training?

In August session, we've invited speakers to introduce Council Digital Champions and Volunteering at local parks as well as volunteering for Lets Go Outside and Learn.

Join our online sessions to find out more!

Date:  Monday, 10 August 

Time: 10am - 11am

Venue: online - Sign up

(Once registered, you'll receive an email with Microsoft Teams link and joining instructions. We will also send a reminder email with the link the day before the session)

In these sessions, you'll find out about: 

Speakers:

  • Rob Vaughan, Digital Adoption & Inclusion Lead, Hounslow Council
  • Payal Ginwal, Digital Inclusion Support, Hounslow Council
  • Nabeela Malbocus, Parks Project Manager, Hounslow Council
  • Frances Bennett, Director, Lets Go Outside and Learn
  • Michael Hubbard, Employment Advisor at Work Hounslow
  • Whitley St Luce-Frederick, Volunteering Manager at EHCVS

All residents are welcome, including young people who have recently completed A-levels or BTEC, refugees and asylum seekers.

Live opportunities (July/ August) 

  • Council Digital Champions
  • Volunteering at local parks
  • Volunteering at Lets Go Outside and Learn
  • Volunteer Hounslow Reach
  • West London NHS Trust
  • The Mulberry Centre
  • West Middlesex University Hospital
  • Heathrow Airport virtual work experience programme

Find out more:

www.workhounslow.gov.uk

https://ehcvs.org.uk