GET INVOLVED
Make a difference in Littleover. Volunteer, join committees, partner with us, or support our community centre initiatives.
Get Involved With Your Community
King George V Community Centre thrives because of people like you. Whether you’d like to help in the café, support events, assist with admin tasks, or bring your own ideas — there’s a place for you here.
This is your community centre. Let’s build it, shape it and celebrate it — together.
Volunteer
Make a difference by giving your time and skills to support our community activities and programs.
Student Placement
Gain valuable work experience in a community setting while contributing to meaningful projects.
Partner With Us
Join us as a club, organization, or business to create lasting community impact together.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Volunteer With Us
King George V Community Centre thrives because of people like you. Whether you’d like to help in the café, support events, assist with admin tasks or bring your own ideas — there’s a place for you here.
Community Café
Serving refreshments, welcoming visitors, setting up and tidying away
Events & Activities
Helping to plan, organise, promote or support events on the day
Admin Work
Assisting with emails, bookings, paperwork, social media, or basic office tasks
Physical Work
Helping with setting up rooms, outdoor upkeep, manual tasks, moving equipment or improving the space
Bring Your Own Idea
Want to run a class, activity, workshop or community initiative? We can offer space and support
Other
If you have skills or ideas that don't fit into the above, we'd still love to hear from you
Have a Say — Join a Committee
Help shape the future of your community centre by joining one of our committees. This is your space — your input helps make it better for everyone.
Local Residents' Committee
Work with us to ensure the centre meets the needs of local residents. Share your ideas, provide feedback, and help guide community programs and activities.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee
Help us create a truly inclusive space that celebrates diversity and promotes equality for all community members, regardless of background or ability.
“Your voice matters. Together, we build community, by the community.”
READY TO GET STARTED?
How to Get Involved
To volunteer, please complete our volunteer application form. We’ll get back to you as soon as possible to discuss how you can get involved.
What happens next?
- Fill out the volunteer form with your details and interests
- We'll review your application and contact you
- If required, we'll arrange DBS check and training
- Welcome to the team! Start making a difference
WORK EXPERIENCE
Student Placement / Work Experience
King George V Community Centre offers meaningful work experience opportunities for students looking to gain real-world skills in a community setting.
Areas of Experience Available
We offer placements across various areas:
General Administration
Filing, answering phones, data entry
IT Support
Basic computer tasks, setting up equipment, digital organisation
Events Support & Organising
Planning, set-up, on-the-day assistance
Community Development
Supporting local projects, outreach, engagement
Community Café
Serving customers, food prep, cleaning, customer service
Social Media / Marketing
Content creation, posters, photography
SPORTS PARTNERSHIPS
For Football & Cricket Clubs
We are seeking partnerships with football and cricket clubs to utilise and help manage our excellent sports facilities.
Football Clubs
We are seeking a lead football partner or multiple clubs to use, manage, and help improve our football pitch facilities.
What We Offer:
- Access to three football pitches (potential for 4)
- Changing rooms and showers
- Secure storage (indoor and outdoor)
- Use of main room for meetings and events
- On-site café access
- Club promotion support
- Pavilion as your club's official home
- FA Improvement Funding Available: We have secured funding to bring all pitches to FA standards.
Cricket Clubs
We are looking for a cricket partner to take responsibility for developing and maintaining our cricket facilities.
Partnership Opportunities:
- Remove existing artificial pitch
- Develop brand-new natural pitches
- Ground preparation and grass regeneration
- Ongoing ground maintenance
- Management of cricket facilities
- Optional booking management assistance
PARTNERSHIPS
Partner With Us to Create Lasting Community Impact
We are inviting expressions of interest from community groups, charities, social enterprises, and organisations who wish to deliver meaningful community activities at King George V Community Centre.
Who Should Apply
Youth Groups
After-school clubs, holiday programs, and youth development activities
Health & Wellbeing Providers
Mental health support, fitness classes, and health education programs
Education & Skills Training
Job training, CV workshops, and educational programs
Cultural & Arts Groups
Arts classes, cultural festivals, and creative workshops
Faith-Based Organizations
Faith activities, support groups, and community services
Local Charities
Community service providers and support organizations
We Are Seeking:
Proposals for joint projects and initiatives
Groups looking to lease space regularly
Partners to co-develop community services
Sports organisations to utilise pitch spaces
Let's Build It Together
With your support, King George V Community Centre will become a vibrant, inclusive hub for everyone. Let’s build it, shape it and celebrate it — together.
“This is your community centre. Let’s shape its future together.”