VOLUNTEER AT JAMYANG LEEDS

Volunteers are the heart of our centre.

Whether you're here to give back, gain skills, or serve the Dharma, there's a place for you in our community.

Open to Buddhists and Non-Buddhists.

"Giving people the opportunity to meet and practice Dharma – this is so important, so helpful, so beneficial."
– Lama Zopa Rinpoche

CURRENT VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Join our hospitality team:

    Serve drinks, welcome guests, and gain customer service skills

    (NVQ Level 2 training available)

  • Join our team of regular cleaners, or help out with occasional deep cleaning.

  • Join our hospitality team

    • Welcoming visitors to the centre.

    • Directing them to the cafe / shop / events.

    • Answering the phone and simple queries.

    Regular shifts available 10am–2pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

    Sundays 10 am to 1pm

  • Although our Chaplain Roy has now retired, he would be happy to consider training people who are sincerely interested in becoming a chaplain and are able to come to the centre in Leeds.

    He can also provide advice on how to request to be a chaplain at local hospitals and hospices for trainees.

    You would need to conisder yourself as Buddhist and follow the teachings of the Buddha

  • Develop our wellbeing classes and events with support from the team.

    Liaise with wellbeing partners about activities and events.

    Liaise with colleagues around appropriate events and publicity.

Volunteer Benefits

  • A warm, supportive community

  • Training and social events

  • Full use of our lending library

  • Free access to regular Buddhist classes

  • Early notice of special teachings and events

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you!
smile@jamyangleeds.co.uk
Call us: 0113 345 2626

Thank you to all of our current volunteers — and a warm welcome to new ones!