Welcome and Riverside Volunteer
Do you have a passion for plants and horticulture? Why not help the UK’s leading gardening charity based in the beautiful setting of RHS Garden Wisley in Surrey?
The Welcome and Riverside team have a unique opportunity for a volunteer to join the team. This role is specifically to assist in the oldest part of the garden Oakwood, where enhancements towards wildlife are considered in the original ‘wild garden’ style.
Applicants should have a passion for horticulture, wildlife and biodiversity. You must enjoy working in an outdoor situation and be reasonably physically fit (garden tasks can be physically demanding). The main tasks will include mulching, weeding and leaf clearance.
Please click on and read the Welcome and Riverside Oakwood Role description for more details
This role is for one volunteer and is required on a Monday, from 10:00-15:30 with an hour for lunch.
Places are extremely limited, not all applicants will be able to join us.
We are committed to being an inclusive recruiter and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expect all volunteers to share this commitment.
Next Steps
- If you are interested in becoming a Welcome and Riverside Volunteer in 2026 at Wisley, please apply by completing an application form through our Volunteer Portal, Better Impact. Link on the top right hand side of your screen. If you have used this system before, please use your existing log in details.
- Please ensure that you describe how your skills and experience are relevant to the role you are applying for (as specified in the role descriptions) as this is how applicants will be shortlisted.
- The deadline for applying for the role is 9am Monday 2nd November
