Volunteer

Our volunteers are who bring the OTF mission to life.

We currently have around 35 volunteers working across our three programmes in a range of roles. Our current volunteer vacancies are below, but if you have a skill that you think would benefit us in a way you don’t see listed below, please get in touch.

Events:
We operate several large events across the year, on average once a month. These include community events such as fairs, the Christmas Festival, our Big Sleep Out; Woolly Hat Day and more. Please contact our Core Team.

Antifreeze:
A variety of different roles including homeless day centre assistant; evening street outreach volunteer for rough sleepers, street outreach bag/trolley distribution assistant, prayer supporter etc. Please contact our Antifreeze Team for more details.

Gateway Women’s Centre:
Volunteers support us in our groups and activities, and roles might involve sharing their skills, helping with hospitality, befriending-style conversations, and support with admin/behind-the-scenes support. Please contact the Gateway Centre Manager, Gen Fox for our current vacancies.

Schools:
Our Schools and Youth team support schoolchildren and staff in schools by providing one-to-one befriending and mentoring. DBS check necessary.
Please see more details of volunteer roles here or contact Schools and Youth Manager Lizzi Demetriou.

All our volunteers are subject to a DBS check.

Off the Fence is motivated by a Christian desire to see social justice and hope available to all. We look for volunteers who are sympathetic to this vision. If this sounds like you, download an application form.