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Become a Garden Buddy!

Do you have a passion for gardening and want to make a difference in your community? Garden Buddies is looking for volunteers in Brackley (NN13) and Towcester (NN12) to help local residents who need a hand with their gardens.

As a Garden Buddy, you'll be providing an invaluable service to people who need help, all while:

  • Meeting new people
  • Learning new skills
  • Creating greener, and happier communities
  • Being part of a friendly team
  • Providing a useful addition to your CV

We operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, between 9.30 am and 2:30 pm, with flexible hours and lighter duties available if preferred. Occasional, or regular, give as little or as much time as you want. We provide all tools, equipment, and training – all you need is enthusiasm, and a willingness to help!

Skills

Enthusiasm! and willingness to help out.

Details

  • Age restrictions
    Due to the nature of the work and tools involved, it is not GB policy to allow volunteers aged under 16 to participate in the project except for one-off events and in that instance, any volunteer aged under 16 must be accompanied at all times by a responsible adult, eg, parent, carer or support worker
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

Location

This opportunity is available in: Brackley, Towcester

When do I need to be available?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday between the hours of 10am and approximately 2.00pm

Register your Interest

Interests

  • Civic Responsibility and Communities
  • Disability
  • Environment
  • Mental Health
  • No specific interest
  • Older People

Activities

  • Gardening
  • General Helping
  • One-off Activity
  • Practical Skills
  • Supporting People and Befriending

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