Jobs and Volunteering Opportunities
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Ken Bridge Hotel Housekeeper
Ken Bridge Hotel is looking for a reliable person or persons to help out at weekends.
Retail Assistant
We’re Hiring! New Galloway Community Shop is looking for a part-time Retail Assistant to join our friendly team.
Outreach Coordinator
Lothlorien Community is looking for an Outreach Coordinator to join our Core Group staff team on a fixed-term basis until March 2028 (3 days per week).
Create and Curate Trainee
We’re looking for a creative to help lead a visual arts project for young people this summer.
Carer / Personal Support Assistant
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to provide meaningful support and companionship to an elderly individual in a home setting.
CatStrand Young Critics Programme
We are super excited to announce Young Creatives paid work experience opportunities as part of our Young Critics Programme for 18 -25 year olds.
Minibus driving for Galloway Community Transport
We are looking for drivers to help us deliver our services on the following route: 517 Kirkcudbright/Borgue/Brighouse Bay.
Lochinvar bar/front of house and kitchen staff
We are looking for staff ahead of a busy season.
Calling for Volunteers
Come and try befriending and working alongside others in our beautiful therapeutic community, near Corsock.
Sessional Support Worker
We’re especially keen to hear from you if you: have experience working with adults facing mental health challenges; have an interest in therapeutic gardening; an offer flexible availability between 9:00am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Freelance cleaner - Balmaclellan Village Hall
Balmaclellan Village Hall is looking for a reliable, self-motivated Freelance Cleaner to help keep our community space clean, welcoming, and ready for local groups and events.
Volunteer for Watson Birds
We have a long established project and we are looking for new folk to give us new life and impetus.
Ranger Volunteer Coordinator
Loch Ken Trust are seeking an inspirational individual with good leadership, active listening and problem-solving skills, to coordinate our growing Ranger Volunteer Scheme.
Volunteer Helms needed
Dragon Boats on Loch Ken are looking to expand our team of volunteer helms in 2026.
Glenkens Producers Market cafe helpers
Lesley Blissett is looking for anyone who would be willing to join a small group of people to help her serve the refreshments at the monthly Glenkens Producers Market in Dalry Town Hall.
Volunteer at Glenkens Youth Group
The Youth Group is going from strength to strength, but if we are to keep on supporting more young people, we need some more adult helpers.
Glenkens Scout Group - Scout and Beaver leaders needed
Thee Cub Scout Pack meet on Wednesdays, in the Scout Hall, New Galloway, from 6.15-7.30pm.
VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering is a great way to get out the house, meet new people, give something back to the community and put some great experience on your CV.
Most community groups are looking for help, ranging from being a charity trustee, helping with driving, stewarding in a community centre or doing admin. There is an opportunity to fit everyone!
Use the filter at the top of the page to focus on volunteering opportunities or find local community groups here.
