Gardening at Sutton Vision - Sutton Vision

We are looking for volunteers who can help us with garden maintenance including planting, cutting back, weeding, fence painting, sweeping up & watering the pots from March to September.

About the Organisation

Sutton Vision

What you will be doing

WE NEED GARDENING VOLUNTEERS!!!
Sutton Vision is a charity for visually impaired people based in Robinhood Lane, Sutton., during the Spring & Summer months we use our outside space for activities.
We are looking for volunteers who can help us with garden maintenance including planting, cutting back, weeding, fence painting, sweeping up & watering the pots from March to September. 
 

What's in it for you?

We are a small friendly charity who considers our volunteers as part of our team! To start your volunteer experience we will provide in-house induction training about Sutton Vision and the services we provide to visually impaired people. We supply a volunteer handbook covering safeguarding, expenses etc. We provide a DBS where required. We organise quarterly volunteer coffee mornings and hold yearly appreciation event for Volunteers Week. A reference can be obtained from Sutton Vision after 1 year of continued volunteering.

 

What skills will you need?

Activities
Gardening
 
Skills & Attributes
Gardening, Organising & Planning
 
Skills Description
1. Friendly and personable 2. Love gardening, maintenance & knowledge of plants 3. Flexibility
 
We welcome volunteers with a visual impairment

What's the time commitment and where? 

1-2 hours per week or fortnight (Mon-Thurs) depending on your availability

 

Location: Sutton Vision, Ground Floor, 3 Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SW

Ground floor of Scill Building located in the carpark behind the Robin Hood Lane Health Centre

 

Disability and Access Support: Sutton Vision will support volunteers with access requirements where possible.

 

How can I apply?

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