Barnardo Gardeners Ventnor

Our Barnardo’s Gardeners support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of outdoor areas in our regulated settings.

We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team, with a love of the outdoors and an interest in supporting children and families to engage with outdoor play and growing activities.

The Isle of Wight has 8 Family Hubs/Centres across the Island which require green-fingered gardeners, who can help us to maintain our outdoor spaces, and help create warm and welcoming safe spaces for our families/children and visitors?

Skills

The skills you need

  • Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
  • Approachable and welcoming.
  • Interested in gardening.
  • Being mindful when it comes to general safety and safe storage of resources.
  • Good organisational skills.

Details

  • Diversity and equal opportunities policy
  • Accessibility
  • 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
    Only suitable for students aged 16-18 who are able to support centres during the week on a regular basis.
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Vulnerable Adults Policy
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 09/04/2025

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Morning No No No No No No No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Location

Ventnor Family Centre
Ventnor
PO38 1EZ

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