Volunteers for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills16%Organisational Skills10%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Bachelor's degree30%Master's degree14%Years of experience
Less than a year22%1-2 years16%3-5 years10%Current company
Addington Primary SchoolARC Youth Information and Counselling CentreBerkshire Animal Connection Centre Volunteer (BACC)Time at current job
Less than a year37%1-2 years17%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,751 profiles for Volunteers in Reading
Last updated: 5 Sept 2026
Volunteer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £29,261 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £35,253 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Temporary Contract Fork Lift Driver, Volunteering & Community Support Activities
Reading
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesNEBOSHDrivingDriving LicenceHazardous Waste Management+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCorrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)GMPMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelWord ProcessingVolunteer Assistant
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst Aid+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenExperience of Working with Children and Young PeopleCare Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneInfection Prevention & ControlNutritionMedication AdministrationManual Handling of Patients+5 moreSkills
Catheter CareManual HandlingCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationStock OrderingMedication Stock ChecksTeacher Simply Education Recruitment
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneProject ManagementTeachingFirst Aid Administration+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesNumeracyMathsComputer LiteracyVolunteer Team Leader
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Mentor and Peer Support ExperienceFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseComputer SkillsPower ToolsCSCS+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsFirewallNetwork ProtocolsComputer NetworkingPost Person
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesComputer LiteracyDrivingDriving LicenceComputer SkillsIT+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceServingMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation Software
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What's the average time to fill a volunteer role?
The average time to fill a volunteer role is 40 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do volunteers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a volunteer include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a volunteer?
Common licenses or certifications for volunteers include: First Aid, Food Hygiene and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to volunteers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to volunteers include: care worker, teacher simply education recruitment and volunteering.
What level of education is common for a volunteer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a volunteer in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a volunteer?
Most volunteers have 13 years of professional experience.
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