Volunteer with us
Would you like to become a member of our volunteer team and help us to support your community of engineers and their families?
We’re looking for people passionate about the work we do, who have:
- good communication and organisational skills
- ability to work on their own initiative
- confidence and willingness to encourage people to support us
Whether you have bags of experience in the role you’re interested in, or you’re keen to start something new, we’d love to hear from you.
You can apply to volunteer here:
Our volunteer roles
Foothold Ambassador Volunteer
We are looking for proactive engaging volunteers who are able to raise awareness of Foothold and its activities.
As an ambassador you will be helping to inspire people to get involved and support the charity particularly in its fundraising initiatives.
Support volunteer
We are looking for friendly volunteers who are able to provide support on the phone and in person to members of the engineering community.
As a support volunteer you will assist members and their families who are isolated and facing challenges in their daily lives
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Latest news
Our AWARD WINNING ‘Engineering Neurodiverse Futures’ Programme!
Our Engineering Neurodiverse Futures programme has been recognised as ‘Impactful Grant of the Year’ at the ACO Awards!
Introducing Mental Health Check-In: Foothold’s new wellbeing tool
We're excited to announce the launch of our brand-new mental health self-check tool for the engineering community.
A statement from our Honorary Treasurer Gareth Price on our financial situation
Our Trustee Gareth Price explains how the IET's decision to stop collecting donations for Foothold may affect our support for engineers.