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Garden Volunteer - Yeovil

Garden Volunteer - Yeovil

Organisation role · 1–4 hrs/Week
Little Tarrat Lane, Yeovil, BA20 2HU, United Kingdom
Gardening
Wellbeing
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St Margarets Hospice Care
#87869
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Summary

If you are looking to share your skills in gardening, we'd love to talk to you.

Detailed description

Volunteer Role: Gardening Volunteer

Where you will be based: Yeovil Hospice

Day/ Time: Approximately 4 hours per week on Fridays. 

 

Why we need you

  • We are looking for volunteers to bring your skills, talent and enthusiasm to the heart of our organisation on a Monday or Friday.

 

What you will be doing

  • Our garden volunteers assist the Head Gardener in maintaining and planting our gardens and grounds for the enjoyment of patients, visitors and staff.

 

The skills you will need

  • Enthusiasm and a passion for gardening and supporting your local community.

Please note

  • You are required to attend an induction and training updates as necessary.

What’s in it for you

  • The opportunity to make a real difference.
  • Broadening skills, knowledge and expertise working alongside a diverse range of professions.
  • Expenses paid.
  • Support and supervision from your Volunteer Manager.
  • Regular update opportunities including newsletters and events.
  • Full induction and role specific training.
  • Additional training courses can be attended if appropriate to the role.
  • Being a valued member of the wider St Margaret’s team.
  • Supporting your local community.

 

How do I apply

  • Please submit an application form which can be found on our website.

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra support

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About St Margarets Hospice Care

We are committed to providing specialist palliative care, advice, support and respite to patients and their families living in Somerset and parts of neighbouring counties. Our care is available for those who have a terminal or life-limiting illness, for example cancer, motor neurone disease and chronic lung disease.