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    • Tasks: Maintaining outdoor areas with an emphasis on safety for children…
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    • Operating tills efficiently and accurately,.
    • Providing friendly, professional customer service in a busy, face-paced environment.
    • Your role will be a mix of horticulture, logistics, and quality control, all with a big focus on our plants.
    • Expected hours: 40 per week.
    • The role’s purpose is to deliver excellent customer service by providing knowledgeable advice and support to customers on our products.
    • Practical gardening, horticultural or nursery experience;
    • A genuine interest in plants, gardening and horticulture;
    • No two days are the same.
    • Complimentary access to our health club, group exercise classes, and discounted golf facilities.
    • A paid Volunteer Day to support causes you're passionate about…
    • The Rights of Way Team is responsible for protecting, maintaining and improving Warwickshire’s public rights of way network.
    • You will learn all aspects of managing 100 acres of a highly regarded and maintained sports facility within the rural countryside of Droitwich.
    • Previous experience in a similar gardening or horticultural role, ideally within a hotel, estate or heritage property, would be advantageous.
    • Taking customer orders and locating the chosen items from our shopfloor or warehouse, ensuring that all items (including parts that make up a set) are chosen…
    • Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns.
    • Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty for client sites.
    • Flexible hours available to fit around your social / family life.
    • You will be keen and enthusiastic with a proven track record in a similar role, with formal training and a wide practical knowledge of working horticulture.
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    • Plus if you also have gardening/horticultural skills, or qualifications including PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates this would be an advantage.
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    • Plus if you also have gardening/horticultural skills, or qualifications including PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates this would be an advantage.

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Gardener (Helping to maintain an engaging and child friendly garden in Alcester, Warwickshire)
Barnardo's
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Alcester B49
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Alcester B49

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Barnardo’s is committed to providing ‘Better Outcomes for More Children’. Our children’s services volunteers help the charity to deliver essential services in local communities, providing support to over 300,000 children, young people and their families. This role provides a great opportunity to join our fantastic children’s services and help make a real difference. Our **Barnardo’s Gardeners** support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings, such as Children’s Centres and Nurseries. There may also be the opportunity to support in the delivery of outdoor learning activities with children and their parents/carers, such as Forest School and Worms and Wellies. We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team, with a love of the outdoors and an interest in supporting children and families to engage with outdoor play and growing activities.

Are you a green-fingered gardener, who can help us to maintain our outdoor spaces, and help create warm and welcoming safe spaces for our visitors?

  • Tasks: Maintaining outdoor areas with an emphasis on safety for children and families.

    Maintaining any flower beds, planters, shrubs and vegetable patches as required.

    Assisting in the planning, preparation and delivery of outdoor gardening activities.

    Adhering to Barnardo's policies and procedures at all times, including Barnardo's: Safeguarding; Equality, Diversity and Inclusion; Health & Safety; Data Protection; Confidentiality; Recording policies and procedures.

    Participating fully in training and supervision.

    Volunteering within Barnardo's Values and Behaviours.

  • Skills: Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.

    Approachable and welcoming.

    Interested in gardening.

    Being mindful when it comes to general safety and safe storage of resources.

    Good organisational skills.

  • Benefits: Full induction and training.

    Other training opportunities relevant to the volunteer role.

    Regular supervision and support.

    Out of pocket expenses agreed in advance.

    Access to the Barnardo’s internal vacancy listing.

    Our volunteers tell us about lots of other benefits of volunteering including; experience of working with children, young people and families; experience for your CV; supporting your local community; meeting new people; increasing self-confidence; feeling like you are making a difference; improving your health and wellbeing; and a chance to contribute to a worthwhile children’s charity.

Disclaimer: We look to recruit a diverse range of volunteers. If your skills don't fit the role exactly, please do not let this put you off as we are able to be flexible with most of our roles. If you are unable to apply online through the link on this page, please contact the Barnardo's Volunteering Team on volunteering@barnardos.org.uk or call us on 0208 498 7320
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