Would you like to work with others to help develop and nurture our peaceful, restorative garden? You’ll be helping create and maintain a set of magical spaces designed to uplift everyone who spends time here

What You'll Do: 

Your attention will be focused on tending the gardens, grounds and garden structures. We encourage everyone to share their ideas and creativity to shape areas for well-being that benefit clients and visitors to the centre

weeding, pruning, sweeping, digging, potting and deadheading.
Sweeping, weeding and pressure washing ramps, patios and parking areas.
Depending on your fitness and ability, you might help with building or renewing garden structures.

Why You'll Love It: 
Sense of purpose knowing your contribution lifts the spirits of our clients Being outside in nature amidst beautiful surroundings. Meeting new people who share your passion for gardening. Feeling valued and appreciated as part of a friendly team. Travel expenses reimbursed. a 2 course meal the days you volunteer
What You'll Learn: 
Our Gardeners receive induction and training and are invited to team development opportunities. They are supported by the Gardening Lead to feel confident in their role.
What We're Looking For: 
What do I need to have? Some gardening knowledge and experience is helpful but not essential. A love of nature and creativity. A sense of camaraderie, team spirit and enjoyment of working alongside colleagues is vital. An element of physical stamina is useful as you may be on your feet for some time. Appropriate clothing
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Mental Health
Social Care
Older People
Environment
Middlesbrough
6 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Problem Solving
Research
Teamwork/Collaboration
Adaptability
Creativity
Requirements: 
CV / Resume
Statement of Motivation
DBS check
In-Person Interview
Over 18
Training
These documents must be completed: 

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