Therapeutic Horticulture Instructor for Mental Health

NHS Jobs; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust offers a role supporting therapeutic horticulture programmes within the unit and community. You will assist in delivering therapy under supervision and contribute to patient and staff support, including horticultural skills, animal care, and environmental awareness.

DBS costs are deducted from salary, and food hygiene training is required for caf work. The role involves team-based delivery of therapy for individuals with mental ill health or

Qualifications

• Food hygiene training required to support working in the caf.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy programmes through therapeutic horticulture and related activities.
• Support patients and staff in delivering therapy using practical, vocational, creative, and leisure activities.
• Ensure safe use and maintenance of potentially dangerous machinery and tools; assist with environmental awareness and community engagement via the Farm Shop and Caf.

Skills

Therapeutic horticulture

Job description

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust offers a role supporting therapeutic horticulture programmes within the unit and community. You will assist in delivering therapy under supervision and contribute to patient and staff support, including horticultural skills, animal care, and environmental awareness.

DBS costs are deducted from salary, and food hygiene training is required for caf work. The role involves team-based delivery of therapy for individuals with mental ill health or