How to apply

Applying to become an ELHAP volunteer is easy. You just need to complete an online form to start the whole process.

When we receive your completed application, we will then send details of how to complete the vetting process (this includes completing an enhanced DBS check etc). Please note that the DBS checks can take weeks or even months so please be patient with this part of the process.

ELHAP uses Better Impact to process all volunteer applications and to help schedule volunteer bookings.

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Further Information

Why volunteer

Volunteer roles and opportunities

Latest

Emma is running the marathon for ELHAP

To help fund the amazing work ELHAP do
Fitgirlslim Dragon boat racing team

We are a small community based fitness club and support local charities each year
Summer Family Fun 2019: End of Summer Playscheme Party

To celebrate the end of the summer holiday, we will be having a great big party...Bouncy Castle, Karaoke, Ice Cream and lots of fun and playing...what more could you ask for?
Summer Family Fun 2019: Exotic Animals Workshop

Get up close and personal with a host of Exotic Animals from around the world...Snakes, bugs, furry things...Or you can just come and play for the afternoon!

Services overview

We don't believe that "one size fits all" - people and families have diverse and changing needs. This is why we offer a wide array of unique projects. We believe that it is every person’s birthright to live and play adventurously and each our projects are based on this founding principle. We offer a range for project for different ages groups and needs
Why volunteer

Volunteer at ELHAP and make a real difference. There are so many reasons to volunteer at ELHAP, including to gain valuable work experience, develop your confidence and self-esteem, improve your CV and your employability as well as to enhance your UCAS application.
The difference we make

ELHAP's services enable children and young people to experience the magic, freedom, creativity, fun and challenges of inclusive adventure play. These experiences impact on our service users in so many positive ways.
Support ELHAP

We need your support now! ELHAP is facing an unprecedented challenge - due to the closure of other local services, we now have more children, adults and families than ever before in need of our support. However, we urgently need to raise more funds to be able to meet this increase in demand.
Roles and opportunities

We have lots of volunteer opportunities at ELHAP...There is a role for everyone so please apply to volunteer at ELHAP!
How to apply

How to apply to become a volunteer at ELHAP
Vacancies and roles

We have a fantastic and dedicated team of over 90 people employed in different jobs. ELHAP is a professional organisation that attracts people from different backgrounds but with a common passion and determination to help improve the quality of life for each and every person using ELHAP services.
Please support children and young people today

Help us make lives brighter for children and young people with disabilities in East London and Essex.
Casual Playworker vacancies

Find out about casual playworker vacancies at ELHAP
Reports

ELHAP reports