Your Time Can Make a Real Difference
Work With Us
Maud Village Trust runs on more than just buildings and budgets - it runs on people who care about their community and are willing to give their time to make it better.
Whether you have a few hours a week or can only help occasionally, whether you bring specific skills or simply a willingness to pitch in - there's a place for you here.
Why Work with Us?
Working and volunteering at the Old Mart isn't just about helping others - it's about being part of something meaningful. You'll:
Make a genuine impact on people's lives in Central Buchan
Connect with like-minded people who care about community
Gain new skills and experience
Be part of a team that's actively making our area better
See the direct results of your contribution
Open Roles
To apply for these roles or submit your interest in becoming a volunteer, please contact us directly and we will connect you to the hiring manager.
Old Mart Gym
Gym Fitness Instructors
Motivate and support members to achieve their fitness goals through safe, engaging sessions and expert guidance on exercise, technique, and wellbeing.
Resource Centre
Social Prescribing & Community Health Lead
Connect individuals to fitness, wellbeing, and community-based support, leading initiatives that improve physical health, mental wellbeing, and long-term lifestyle change.
Old Mart Gym
Personal Training Instructors
Deliver tailored one-to-one and small group coaching, creating personalised programmes that drive results, build confidence, and keep clients progressing.
Resource Centre
General Volunteers
Support the delivery of community programmes by assisting with events, activities, and day-to-day operations, helping create a welcoming environment that improves wellbeing and brings people together..
Where We Need Volunteers
The Listening Ear
Become a trained listener, providing confidential support to people facing challenges. Full training provided - you just need empathy and the ability to listen without judgment.
Just Ask Project
Support families struggling with cost of living by helping distribute essentials, organising supplies, or providing practical assistance.
Resilience Hub
Be part of our emergency response team during power outages, helping vulnerable residents or running the hub when it's needed most.
Central Buchan Christmas Appeal
Help coordinate our annual gift appeal, from liaising with businesses to organising distribution and making sure every child has a Christmas morning.
Events and Activities
Support community events, seasonal activities, and programmes throughout the year - everything from Conversation Cafés to wellbeing festivals.
Admin and Behind-the-Scenes
Not everyone wants to be front-facing, and that's fine. We need help with administration, communications, fundraising, maintenance, and more.
What We're Looking For
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and abilities. You don't need qualifications or experience - just:
A genuine desire to help your community
Reliability and commitment (even if it's just a few hours)
Respect and compassion for the people we serve
Willingness to follow our policies and training
For certain roles (like The Listening Ear), we provide full training. For others, we'll match your existing skills to where they're needed most.
Ready to Get Involved?
We'd love to hear from you. Get in touch to discuss current opportunities and find out how you can make a difference.