Gardener Volunteer

Minimum Age – 18

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What we need you to do

Here at Action for Children our aim is to provide safe and happy spaces for all of our children and young people using our services and our outdoor spaces are a big part of this goal. We are looking for volunteer gardeners to help us ensure our outdoor spaces are kept safe and tidy for our service users to enjoy.

Your role will include but is not limited to;

• Planting depending on the season.
• Cutting Grass areas.
• Lifting and clearing garden rubbish.
• Sweeping, weeding, pruning, watering and dead heading plants as required.

• Help with other related tasks as necessary.

   

What Skills and experience do you need?

• Experience of gardening.
• Happy to be outside even with rain showers.
• Experience of pruning different plants
• Willingness to learn.

What we can offer:

• We can be a reference for any future endeavours.
• Access to exclusive volunteer benefits.

What we ask of you:

• To provide two references from non-family members and other relevant documents related to the role.
• To keep to all the charity’s policies and guidelines.
• To complete an induction and any training relating to the role.

If you have any further questions about the role, or need assistance with application form then please contact karen.agnew@Actionforchildren.org.uk