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Garden Volunteer Team Member

Blackpool Carers Centre

Blackpool Carers Centre is an independent, local charity which provides a range of services to support and enhance the lives of unpaid carers of all ages throughout Blackpool and the Fylde Coast and you could help us to make lives better for carers by becoming part of our volunteer team. We have an amazing garden that is used by carers for both group activities and quiet reflection and we are looking for people with a passion for the health and wellbeing benefits that can be gained from volunteering in green spaces. Our Garden Volunteers help to maintain and develop areas that include raised beds, a nature trail and wildflower area.

What skills do I need?

What skills do I need?

  • To be friendly and proactive.
  • An interest in gardening and some skills but you don't need to be an expert.
  • To be comfortable volunteering within a group and independently.
  • A willingness to share your skills and experience with others.
  • Tools are provided for volunteers.
  • If you would like to adopt an area of our garden to look after on a regular basis we would love to talk to you.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Details

The opportunity can be flexible to suit the needs of the volunteer but our garden team volunteer together on a Thursday morning.

Where does this role take place?

Beaverbrooks House
147 Newton Drive
Blackpool
FY3 8LZ

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Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Children & Young People
  • Families
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Gardening
  • Details
  • Age restrictions
    Volunteers need to aged over 18 for independent volunteering.
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • Informal Discussion
  • References
  • Trial Period

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