Volunteer for Gateways

Making a difference

As a volunteer, you could make an invaluable contribution to Gateways. The students at Gateways experience a greater sense of belonging, increased self-esteem, and well-being as a result of interaction with a volunteer.

It is Gateways’ aim for the experience of volunteering to be mutually satisfying and rewarding for staff, students and volunteers. Volunteering for Gateways could help you to gain confidence, learn new skills, and develop a real sense of belonging, whilst helping to improve the students’ experience.

Gateways is currently growing its small team of committed volunteers who bring a range of knowledge, skills, and experience, ensuring we are responsive to needs.

If you would like to volunteer with us, please fill out the form below and we will be in touch.

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Ways to get involved

Gateways are looking for committed and passionate volunteers to offer support across a range of roles.

Here are some of the many ways you could become involved with Gateways.

  • Support in the vocational courses
  • Support in the life skills courses
  • Volunteer in the lunchtime student café
  • Support enrichment & engagement activities
  • Support at the termly ‘Enrichment Week’
  • Support the ‘Outings’ programme
  • Support the ‘back office’ functions
  • Volunteer as an exam invigilator
  • Volunteer in the ‘Homework Club’
  • Become a student ‘mentor’
  • Help to raise funds including organising events
  • Support fundraising activities