be a role model
Are you passionate about your work in STEM and keen to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers? If so, we'd love for you to volunteer with us!
What's in it for you?
- A fun and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in young people's lives
- A chance to build your personal development and network
Volunteering makes a difference
We'd like to say thanks to all the volunteers who help us run Big Bang activities. We have 2 opportunities for you!
Be an online judge for The Big Bang Competition
Review young people's projects online, celebrate their innovations and give your expert feedback. It’s around 10 hours of your time, with full training provided. Apply by 19 February 2026.
Find out more and apply to judge
Get hands on at The Big Bang Fair
Prefer to showcase your STEM skills in-person? Bring STEM to life and volunteer at The Big Bang Fair (9 to 11 June at the NEC). Donate 1 to 3 days of your time. We'll train you and support you when you're there. Deadline to apply is 8 May 2026.
Discover what's involved and apply now