Company: British Heart Foundation
Location: Ballymena
Posted: May 2nd, 2026
Our charity funds around £100 million of research each year into all heart and circulatory diseases and the things that cause them. Heart diseases. Stroke. Vascular dementia. Diabetes. They're all connected, and they're all under our microscope. Our volunteers help us fund lifesaving science to improve the lives of families and loved ones living with heart and circulatory disease. Volunteering with us is easy, flexible, and inclusive. If you can spare a few hours a week, or a couple of hours occasionally, wed love you to join our volunteer team.
Are you happy to volunteer using your own vehicle? Do you have a few hours a week to spare and enjoy meeting people? We need help to collect donated items from our supporters when they are unable to bring them into our shop themselves. You will need to be physically fit and active for this driver role due to the lifting and carrying of donation bags in and out of the vehicle. It will be your responsibility to ensure that you have a full, valid driving licence and that your vehicle is correctly insured for carrying out collections of BHF donations dont worry, we can help you with this. Youll use your own vehicle and travel will be reimbursed at the HMRC rate (currently 45p per mile). This vital role will allow us to continue collecting donations so we can create a world free from the fear of heart disease.
Just so you know, we are unable to accept volunteers aged under 16 or with unspent criminal convictions. Please note this is an unpaid voluntary position in a friendly charity shop.
Typical tasks include:
Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too
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