Volunteer Gardener (Bournemouth)
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Do you love gardening and being outdoors?
We are looking for a friendly volunteer to help the people we support to get the most out of their garden!
Activities will include:
- Taking care of our garden to make it an enjoyable space for everyone
- Garden maintenance that includes – weeding, pruning, mowing, planting
- Building friendships with the people we support who may like to watch
- Helping with ideas and suggestions for the garden
We're looking for volunteers who are:
- Comfortable in the Garden, with good gardening skills and knowledge
- Reliable/dependable
- Comfortable chatting with people with learning disabilities and autism
- Willing to commit to volunteer regularly
A DBS check and two character references will be required.
What you’ll gain from being a Dimensions volunteer:
Dimensions provide support for autistic people and people with learning disabilities across the UK.
Our volunteers play a vital role in our work and in return, we support them with:
- Access to free online training (with access to 800 plus courses)
- Comprehensive support from professional, friendly and trained Dimensions staff
- Reasonable expenses may be reimbursed at manager’s discretion
- An opportunity to gain real experience in the social care sector
Want to apply for this role?
If you’d like to be a Dimensions volunteer, please get in touch!
- Simply click here to fill in an application
- Or contact Volunteering on 0300 303 9162 or volunteering@dimensions-uk.org for more details.
