Volunteer Gardener - Princess of Wales Hospital

Volunteer Gardener - Princess of Wales Hospital

Organisation role · Flexible hours
Lynn Rd, ELY CB6 1DN, UK
GardeningOutdoorsClearing litter
HealthNature & sustainability

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Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
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Summary

We would like to welcome volunteers who will help to enhance our gardens for the benefit of staff and visitors at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely.

Detailed description

As a Volunteer Gardener, you will help the Site Area Manager to maintain our outdoor spaces, volunteering alongside other volunteers where possible.


Your duties could include:


Maintaining the staff garden and planters at the hospital entrances.


Tending to the rose bushes in our RAF memorial garden.

General gardening duties such as weeding, pruning, planting and watering.

 

Maintaining outdoor spaces by litter picking, sweeping and cleaning outdoor furniture.

 

This role would suit someone who has an interest in gardening and can use their gardening knowledge to improve and develop our outdoor spaces.


Volunteers need to be aged 18 years and over for this role.


To read about how we welcome and involve volunteers, please visit the Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust website and click on the Volunteering link in the About CCS section. Then navigate to the Become a Volunteer tab and choose the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough area to view the role description and apply online.


Questions? Please send us an message!

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs

Getting there

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About Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust

Quality is at the heart of all we do and we are proud to provide high quality services that enable people to live healthier lives and receive care closer to home.
We provide the following extensive portfolio of services (for access to more information visit our home page https://www.cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk/):

• a range of children’s services to children, young people and families (Norfolk and Waveney, Cambridgeshire; as well as Peterborough in partnership with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust)
• Bedfordshire Community Health services for the residents of Bedfordshire (provided in partnership with East London NHS Foundation Trust)
• Children and Adults’ community health services for the residents of Luton
• Dental HealthCare services (Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Norfolk and Suffolk)
• DynamicHealth specialist and musculoskeletal physiotherapy services (Cambridgeshire and Peterborough)
• iCaSH: integrated Contraception and Sexual Health services (Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Milton Keynes, Norfolk, Peterborough and Suffolk)
• Neuro-therapy services in Bedfordshire

We believe that community based health services are fundamental to the success of an NHS that gives people more choice and control over their health.