Holiday Cottage Gardeners
You will be redirected to the Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre website to express your interest.
National Trust protect and care for places so people and nature can thrive. We look after hundreds of houses and close to a million objects, along with vast areas of coastline, countryside and green spaces, for everyone’s benefit. With our staff, members, volunteers and supporters, we’re the biggest conservation charity in Europe. Everyone can get involved, everyone can make a difference.
We have the opportunity for volunteers to assist us in keeping some of our 17 beautiful holiday cottage gardens in tip top condition for our visiting guest throughout the tourist season.
What skills do I need?
- Self motivated and enthusiastic
- Ability to work, think and make decisions independently as well as part of a small team
- An eye for detail and wanting things to look right
- Understanding and experience of using domestic garden machinery and tools
- Drive own transport
- Ability to transport small garden machinery and tools
Location
This opportunity is available Countywide.
Details
- Diversity and equal opportunities policy
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- Child Protection
- Complaints Policy
- Confidentially Policy
- DBS check required
- Ex Offenders
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Suitable for Supported Volunteering
- Suitable for Under 16's
- Suitable for Under 18's
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Vulnerable Adults Policy
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Flexibility to pick and mix volunteering shift days throughout the week and either mornings, afternoons and lighter summer evenings.
You will be redirected to the Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre website to express your interest.
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