Garden Volunteer
OFFERED BY:
Stonebridge City FarmLocation(s): St Ann's
Address where volunteering takes place: Stonebridge City Farm Stonebridge Road St Ann's Nottingham NG3 2FRHow many places are on offer? Depends on availability
Purpose of Role:
Here's a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about gardening and passionate about passing on those skills to other people.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Here's a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about gardening and passing on those skills to other people.
Stonebridge City Farm has a great space in inner-city Nottingham where people from all walks of life can experience life on a farm. In particular, they have a number of people with learning disabilities who would love to be involved in the gardens.
As a volunteer, you'll be working alongside a small group of people, with support from farm staff, developing a practical programme of planting, cultivation, harvesting and other activities that will involve these people with learning disabilities.
Stonebridge City Farm has a great space in inner-city Nottingham where people from all walks of life can experience life on a farm. In particular, they have a number of people with learning disabilities who would love to be involved in the gardens.
As a volunteer, you'll be working alongside a small group of people, with support from farm staff, developing a practical programme of planting, cultivation, harvesting and other activities that will involve these people with learning disabilities.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
You'll be passionate about supporting people and maybe you already have some experience of being with people with learning disabilities.
You'll also need to be able to tell dandelions from turnips!
You'll also need to be able to tell dandelions from turnips!
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
18+
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
How long to complete training and recruitment?
Volunteer Expenses offered? No
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out?
DBS Disclosure required? No