Volunteer Gardener (Southampton)
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are looking for a keen gardener to volunteer alongside the people we support to manage our garden, learn a range of gardening skills and develop a love for gardening!
Activities will include:
- Developing and maintaining a very large garden to make it an enjoyable space for everyone to enjoy
- Helping the people we support to take part in gardening activities and learning new skills
- Building friendships with the people we support and encouraging involvement \d in the garden environment.
- Helping with ideas for adaptations to make the garden easily accessible for all
We're looking for someone who:
- Has good gardening skills and knowledge
- Friendly and a good listener
- Reliable/dependable
- Comfortable chatting with people with learning disabilities and autism
- Willing to commit to volunteer regularly
A DBS check and two character references will be required.
What you’ll gain from being a Dimensions volunteer:
Dimensions provides support for around 3,500 people with learning disabilities and autism across the UK.
Our volunteers play a vital role in our work and in return, we support them with:
- Access to free online training (with access to 800 plus courses)
- Comprehensive support from professional, friendly and trained Dimensions staff
- Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed at manager’s discretion
- An opportunity to gain real experience in the social care sector
Want to apply for this role?
If you’d like to be a Dimensions volunteer, please get in touch!
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