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Volunteer in Horticulture & The Gardens

Coastland College

England

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

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Job summary

A college in the United Kingdom is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for its Horticulture & Gardens team. This role involves planting, pruning, and caring for plants, offering a rewarding outdoor experience in a beautiful estate. Ideal candidates will be connected to the college as a current student or former employee, with a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate. Full induction and training will be provided, contributing to a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

A rewarding experience in stunning surroundings
Full induction and training
PPE and college-branded clothing provided

Qualifications

  • Prior connection to the college or being a current student is beneficial.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to work safely and reliably.
  • Adaptability and positive attitude are key attributes.

Responsibilities

  • Planting, pruning, and maintaining garden borders.
  • Caring for plants, potting, and propagation tasks.
  • Maintaining nursery stock and assisting the team.

Skills

Positive attitude
Adaptability
Ability to work safely

Education

Previous connection to the college (as a student or employee)
Current student with relevant skills
Job description

Are you passionate about plants and the outdoors? Kingston Maurward Estate is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our Horticulture & Gardens team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a beautiful setting while supporting our mission to create an inspiring environment for teaching and learning.

What You’ll Do
  • Planting, pruning, and maintaining borders
  • Caring for plants, potting, and propagation
  • Maintaining nursery stock
What We Offer
  • A rewarding experience in stunning surroundings
  • Being part of a team focused on student and visitor experience
  • Full induction and training on safe working practices
  • PPE and college-branded clothing provided
Qualifications
  • Previous connection to the college (as a student or employee) or current student with relevant skills
  • Ability to work safely and reliably
  • Positive attitude and adaptability
  • Willingness to collaborate with other volunteers and students
  • Clear DBS check (arranged by the college)

At Kingston Maurward College, we are Connected, Courageous, Dynamic, Empowering, and Welcoming. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive, supportive environment for all.

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