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Gardening Volunteer
This volunteer role is required to assist the Maintenance team with keeping the grounds watered, weeded and neat and tidy. It is a non-clinical role that requires enthusiasm, dedication, flexibility, lots of energy, and for the volunteer to be friendly and approachable whilst maintaining boundaries and confidentiality.
Job detail
Location:
Shooting Star House, The Avenue, Hampton TW12 3RA
Time:
Thursday Morning
Duties & Key Responsibilities
- This volunteer role is required to assist the Maintenance team with keeping the grounds watered, weeded and neat and tidy.
- It is a non-clinical role that requires enthusiasm, dedication, flexibility, lots of energy, and for the volunteer to be friendly and approachable whilst maintaining boundaries and confidentiality.
Skills & Experience
- Basic gardening skills. but not essential.
- Knowledge of gardening, plants and horticulture is an advantage,
- Ability to work as part of a team. Initiative and common sense
- Preferred weekly half day shift; Shooting Star House, TW12 3RA Thursday am.
- Standard DBS check – all volunteer roles at our hospices require us to carry out a DBS check at the appropriate level – this is a simple online procedure
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