Allotmenteer / gardener
Allotmenteer / gardener
Posted for Inclusive Volunteering -Bradford & District
Posted by Bradford Volunteer Centre
You will be redirected to the Bradford Volunteer Centre website to express your interest.
We are launching an exciting new allotment project 'The Lotty' and are seeking to recruit an experienced gardener / vegetable grower who ideally has experience of supporting adults with additional needs.
The Lotty is intended to provide an introduction to the 'joys' of growing your own fruit and vegetables for adults who are learning disabled or neuro-diverse. The clients will be supported by our staff.
The project will run every Thursday between 11-2pm. Times are flexible. All equipment will be provided.
The site is accessible, with access to toilets and refreshments
What skills do I need?
* Knowledge of growing fruit & vegetables
*previous experience of running an allotment or vegetable garden
*ideally some experience of working with adults with disabilities, although this is not essential as the clients will be supported by our staff.
* Excellent communication skills
*patience
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Inclusive Volunteering Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Thursday's 11-2pm
Location:
St Vincent's Centre Bradford
Rees Way Allenby House
Bradford
BD3 0DZ
You will be redirected to the Bradford Volunteer Centre website to express your interest.
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