Volunteer Gardener
Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice
Our gardens are perfect for a refreshing break for our patients and visitors. To keep our gardens maintained we rely on the support of our wonderful Volunteer Gardeners, under guidance of the Head Gardener, for the benefit of all who are present in the hospice and the surrounding wildlife.
Our Volunteer Gardeners assist with tasks like: - Weeding - Planting - Pruning - Watering - Sweeping - General tidying and propagating/dividing.
Gardening,Practical Work & DIY,Building & Construction,Environmental,General & Helping
Building & Maintenance, Carpentry, Cleaning & Tidying, Conservation, Gardening
Some gardening knowledge or experience is helpful but not essential, with a willingness to broaden this with guidance from the Head Gardener. An ability to use initiative and take directions as part of the gardening team. Reasonably physically fit and able to work independently. Able to work in a variety of weather conditions, within safe limits.
- Connect with like-minded volunteers and become part of a friendly team - Learn new skills and boost your confidence - Enjoy a rewarding experience that makes a meaningful difference in your community - Receive induction, training, support to carry out your role, and reimbursement for agreed out-of-pocket expenses within our guidelines - Ongoing support from your volunteer manager - A 25% discount on all items (excluding furniture & new goods) and a 10% discount on furniture
4 hours per week (or more if you have time!) on either Mondays, Tuesdays or Wednesdays
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The Community Hospice 185 Bostall Hill Abbey Wood
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