East Midlands and East Anglia

This region covers: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire.

Our Peterborough site offers support to people who are blind or partially sighted in the form of a specially designed desk equipped with access technology. Additional support is offered from RNIB Group colleagues and all our staff and volunteers are trained in visual awareness.

Current opportunities

Driver - Loughborough College

Loughborough College are seeking volunteer drivers to take learners to work placements across Leicestershire using the College minibuses.

Children, Young People and Families (CYF) Actionnaires Volunteer - Norwich and Chelmsford

This is a unique opportunity to work with blind and partially sighted children, young people and their families. You will be assisting with a range of CYF activities and events including sports, music, visits to attractions and crafts, supporting both the group and individuals as required. Opportunities available in Norwich and Chelmsford.

Administration Volunteer - Bury St Edmunds

Are you organised and enthusiastic with excellent administration skills? We are looking for a volunteer to support our Eye Clinic staff in West Suffolk hospital.

Admin Support (Fundraising) - Huntingdon, Brampton or Peterborough

From your own home you can make a difference in your community by supporting your local fundraising team of staff and volunteers.

Technology Support Volunteer

Do you have a passion for the possibilities technology can bring? We need volunteers who can help blind and partially sighted people make better use of technology. Opportunity available in Lincoln, Nottingham, Northampton, North Derbyshire, Derby and Leicester.

Organise your own fundraising event

Fancy a challenge? Be inspirational and find hidden skills by organising your own fundraising event on behalf of RNIB. From fashion shows to quiz nights - this is your chance get creative!

'Sooty' Charity Box Collector

Make a difference in your local community, by ensuring money donated by the public into our iconic Sooty boxes is collected on a regular basis from local shops, pubs and leisure centres. Opportunities available in all regions however urgently required in Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth, Rural Norwich and Derby.

Street and Store Collector

Make a difference in your local community by joining our successful team of dedicated fundraising volunteers. Be part of our team of volunteers collecting regularly at local supermarkets and shopping centres throughout the year. Opportunities available across the East Midlands region.

Special Events Volunteer

Are you outgoing, confident and passionate about the issues that affect blind and partially sighted people? RNIB host and attend numerous events at various locations across the UK and we need you to make things run smoothly!

Last updated: 14 September 2012

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