Spring Garden Caregiver for Care Home

Caring Homes Group Ltd; Lewes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused care home in Lewes is seeking a passionate Gardener to enhance the wellbeing of residents through gardening. This role involves planting, maintaining, and nurturing the garden, while working in a supportive team aimed at creating a beautiful and enjoyable outdoor space. An appreciation for nature and the therapeutic benefits it offers to elderly residents is essential. Join us to make a real difference and enjoy the beauty of nature as Spring arrives.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Experience in gardening or landscaping preferred.
• Appreciation for the therapeutic benefits of nature, especially for elderly residents.
• Ability to create safe and welcoming outdoor spaces.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and nurture the garden, preparing for the new growth of Spring.
• Plant seasonal flowers and care for outdoor spaces.
• Conduct regular inspections of garden areas.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Person for sensory experiences.

Skills

Positive attitude

Ability to work independently

Interest in horticulture

Team collaboration

Job description

A community-focused care home in Lewes is seeking a passionate Gardener to enhance the wellbeing of residents through gardening. This role involves planting, maintaining, and nurturing the garden, while working in a supportive team aimed at creating a beautiful and enjoyable outdoor space. An appreciation for nature and the therapeutic benefits it offers to elderly residents is essential. Join us to make a real difference and enjoy the beauty of nature as Spring arrives.