volunteer
With the help of our incredible and dedicated volunteers, we are able to offer a frontline service at a minimal cost as well as provide opportunities for our volunteers to gain experience.
We are so proud of our volunteers and eternally grateful for the work they do, and the part each of them plays in supporting our services and guests.
who
Are You...
Enthusiastic?
Supportive and encouraging?
Willing to get stuck in?
If you answered yes, then we would love to hear from you!
No experience is necessary and you can get involved on a regular or ad-hoc basis.
what
From being one of our collectors to supporting our weekly Creative Sessions, or working on a one-to-one basis with our mentees, there are many opportunities to volunteer with us.
Check out the Volunteer Opportunities we currently have available.
how
How to become a Volunteer
Phone Call
Application
Form
Informal
Interview
Induction
Training
DBS
Check
Bridge
Volunteer!
* Mentors will go through additional stages as part of their training
volunteer opportunities
There’s an opportunity for almost anyone who shares our values and vision.
Check our current opportunities below to find out more about how you get involved with The Bridge Homelessness to Hope.
Café Volunteer
To make sure our Community Café runs as efficiently as possible, we are looking for several Café Volunteers who have an interest in food, catering or hospitality, and would like to work within a community organisation setting.
Day/s: Monday, Thursday and Friday
Online Sales team
volunteer
As an Online Sales Team Volunteer you will work collectively to identify items to sell, photograph and list on online sales platforms, as well as package and post them to our customers.
Day/s: Monday - Friday
Receptionist
Volunteer
We are looking for a friendly and outgoing Receptionist Volunteer to welcome our guests to The Bridge and help them find the support they are looking for.
Day/s: Monday, Thursday and Friday
Skills session
volunteer
Become a Skills Session Volunteer and support our guests in our weekly Skill Sessions by helping them to create C.V's, complete job applications and find suitable courses.
Day/s: Tuesday
Store Room
Volunteer
Help us to manage our store rooms and organise the food and clothing donations we receive every week by becoming a Store Room Volunteer.
Day/s: Monday - Friday
Mentoring
Become a Lighthouse Project Mentor and provide face-to-face or telephone mentoring for 3-6 months to individuals facing homelessness.
Visit The Lighthouse Project for more information.
Day/s: Monday - Sunday
collection driver
Collection Driver
Collect items such as food and clothing from in and around the city to support those most in need. Please, note that you will need a fully valid driver's licence and your own vehicle to do this role. Mileage will be reimbursed accordingly.
Day/s: Monday - Sunday
General Volunteer
This volunteer role is for people who are available to support us on an ad-hoc basis or have particular skills that could be useful during our sessions.
Day/s: Monday - Friday
Looking for another way to give back?
Visit our SUPPORT US page for more ways to contribute to our charity.
