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Community Gardener/Garden Clear - Multiple locations available

Stonepillow

We are looking for volunteers to help bring our gardens back to life, ready to be enjoyed!

We are improving our gardens across our support accommodation locations.

This is a great opportunity to help make a relaxing, safe and welcoming space for those who need it.

Be part of the difference that can help someone on their recovery.

What you will be doing:

  • Cut back overgrown grass area
  • Tidy up garden area
  • Use lawnmower and other tools (will be provided)
  • Help restore the garden back to its glory, ready for improvements to be made

What you will gain

  • Experience clearing a residential garden
  • Helping create a welcoming space for others
  • Enhancing recovery of those who have experienced hardship
  • References to be used for future employment
  • Support & training
  • Support and guidance on the task
  • Ongoing support from onsite team
  • Tools and equipment provided

What skills do I need?

  • Someone keen to work outside
  • Some experience with gardening (not essential, but helpful)
  • Ability to work alone


When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

Flexible to your availability. Ideally the task will be completed in one day, but given the recent weather, we would not expect you to be in the sun all day. Minimum requirement 2 hours work.

Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Environment
  • Health and Social Care
  • Homeless and Housing
  • No specific interest
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Gardening
  • General Helping
  • Details
  • DBS check required
  • Equality and Diversity Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    In line with Policy
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Is it fully accessible
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for physical or sensory impairment
  • Suitable for Under 18's
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • Informal Discussion

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