Connect with Local Businesses
Build Your Skills

Placement Marketplace connects volunteers with UK local businesses for meaningful skill-building opportunities. Gain real-world experience, earn certificates, and make a difference in your community.

Free to join. No credit card required.

500+
Active Volunteers
150+
Local Businesses
1,000+
Placements Completed
98%
Satisfaction Rate

Everything You Need to Succeed

Our platform provides all the tools for volunteers and businesses to connect, collaborate, and grow together.

Verified Profiles
All volunteers and businesses are verified for safety and trust
Professional CVs
Create and manage multiple CVs tailored to different opportunities
Quality Opportunities
Browse curated volunteer positions from verified local businesses
Two-Way Feedback
Give and receive feedback to build your reputation and improve
Verified Certificates
Earn certificates for completed placements that employers can verify
Multi-Location Support
Businesses can manage multiple locations and job postings easily

How It Works

Getting started is easy. Follow these simple steps to begin your journey.

For Volunteers

1

Create Your Account

Sign up and complete identity verification to get started

2

Build Your CV

Create professional CVs highlighting your skills and experience

3

Apply to Opportunities

Browse and apply to volunteer positions that match your interests

4

Earn Certificates

Complete placements and receive verified certificates for your portfolio

Sign Up as Volunteer

For Businesses

1

Register Your Business

Create an account and verify your organization with Companies House

2

Post Opportunities

Create detailed job postings with requirements and interview stages

3

Review Applications

Browse applicant CVs and manage the interview process

4

Manage Placements

Track active placements, provide feedback, and issue certificates

Register Your Business

What People Say

Hear from volunteers and businesses who have used Placement Marketplace

“Placement Marketplace helped me gain real marketing experience at a local business. The certificate I earned was recognized by employers during my job search.”

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Sarah C.
Marketing Volunteer

“As a small business owner, finding reliable help was always challenging. Placement Marketplace connected us with motivated individuals who genuinely wanted to learn.”

JP
James P.
Cafe Owner, Brighton

“The verification process gave me confidence that I was working with legitimate businesses. I've completed three placements and learned so much!”

MT
Michael T.
IT Volunteer

Ready to Get Started?

Join thousands of volunteers and businesses already using Placement Marketplace to create meaningful connections and build skills.