UNICEF works in the UK to champion children’s rights, win support and raise money for our work with children everywhere. We are looking for passionate and talented individuals who share our values to help us to achieve a world fit for children.

UNICEF is committed to a positive and friendly work culture and sound work-life balance. We offer a range of staff benefits.

 
 
  • Boys smile as they play in Gaza City, in the Gaza Strip © UNICEF/NYHQ2009-1700/Al-Ghussein

    Paid positions at UNICEF UK UNICEF works in the UK to champion children’s rights, win support and raise money for our work with children everywhere. We are looking for passionate and talented individuals who share our values to help us to achieve a world fit for children.

  • UK schoolchildren. © Howard Davies

    Internships and volunteering We regularly recruit voluntary interns to support teams within UNICEF UK. These internships usually last between two and six months and are based at our office in London.  

  • Children at a UNICEF-supported school on Timbang Island, Malaysia. © UNICEF/NYHQ2007-2772/Mohan

    Voluntary internship Q&A A Q&A for those wishing to do a voluntary internship at UNICEF UK. We regularly recruit voluntary interns to support teams within UNICEF UK. These internships usually last between two and six months and are based at our offices in London or Billericay.  

  • In 2009 in Malawi, a woman and her child hold hands in Lilongwe, the capital. © UNICEF/NYHQ2009-1911/Pirozzi

    Work experience at UNICEF UK UNICEF UK occasionally offers one week work experience placements to young people aged 14 to 18. All our work is guided by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), these placements are one way young people can be actively involved in our work. 

  • Somali girls and a woman wait to register for aid in the Ifo refugee camp in North Eastern Province, near the Kenya-Somalia border. The camp is among three that comprise the Dadaab camps, located near of the town of Dadaab in Garissa District © UNICEF/NYHQ2011-1004/Holt

    Youth Adviser to the Board of Trustees UNICEF UK is recruiting a voluntary Youth Adviser to contribute to the work of our Board of Trustees.