Volunteer Workshop Technician

Location:

Carshalton

Salary:

Unpaid voluntary role

Hours:

Flexible

Closing date:

Wednesday December 31, 2025

We are looking for a volunteer to help adapt mainstream children’s toys and support the assembly of our products; all to help children with disabilities play and learn.  

About QEF 

MERU, part of the Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF) group of charities, is a charity that creates unique, assistive products for disabled children and young people. 

What you will be doing
In this role you will be using your experience in soldering and electronics to: 

  • Adapt children’s toys to operate with a button switch 
  • Support the assembly of our assistive technology products 
  • Work alongside our specialist workshop team 

What’s in it for you? 

  • Be part of a friendly and supportive team 
  • Gain or build upon hands-on experience in soldering and electronics 
  • Contribute to life-changing projects 
  • Flexible shift hours to suit your schedule 

What skills will you need? 

  • Able to use basic hand tools 
  • Experience in soldering 
  • Understanding of basic electronics 

Time commitment  

We offer flexibility on shift times, so you can work around your other commitments. 

*To apply for this role, please email volunteering@qef.org.uk or call Hazel on 07771575198. You do NOT need to upload a CV or covering letter*

Apply now

Apply using the form below or alternatively you can download an application form here. Please send the application to volunteering@qef.org.uk with in the email subject.

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