Exciting opportunity to work within the Gardening Service where we aim to help older people stay independent for longer.
We are a small service which helps the elderly and most vulnerable residents of Fareham Borough Council with gardening. We are based in our Fareham office.
We kindly ask you to only apply if you are able to give a reasonable commitment to the service.
Skills
- An interest in gardening
- Enjoy talking to our clients
- Computer literate
- Enjoys administration, input of data, planning and organisation
- Patience
- Ability to listen
- Communicate well
- Work independently once trained
- Clear written and spoken commnication skills
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
18+ - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
Reasonable expenses which can be discussed when we meet the person - Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morning | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Afternoon | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
We operate: Tues 9-3, Wed 9-1, Thurs 9-1 but you don't need to commit to all of these days.
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