More than volunteering
Donate your time at our robotics tournaments to inspire a generation of makers.


Donate your time at our robotics tournaments to inspire a generation of makers.
Us too – now’s your chance to pay it forward. FIRST UK events are fuelled by a squad of passionate Game Changers donating their time to mentor teams and deliver epic experiences.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a total noob, we need your help to create events that transform lives. With tonnes of regional tournaments and a national champs, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your volunteering muscles.
“I didn’t have the chance to compete in FIRST Tech Challenge UK as a young person, but volunteering as a Game Changer as an adult has helped transform my confidence and pushed me to tackle challenges I never would have before.”
Robert Stack, Digital Education Specialist, Heart of Midlothian FC Innovation Centre
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist, although kudos if you are. You just need oodles of energy, a sense of purpose and desire to pay it forward.

Get teams game-ready, troubleshooting robots and running matches like clockwork

Interview the talent and decide who’s set the new industry standard.

Balance event logistics with excitement, keeping everything running without a hitch.

Our hubs across the UK need you. Find your local qualifing event on our map and use your skills to make real impact close to home.
