The role of the Volunteer Gardener is vital in creating a sense of wellbeing, connection and community for veterans and seniors.

Main Tasks:

• Assist with the maintenance of the village garden and grounds. This can include pruning, raking, weeding, planting, clearing and mulching. Volunteers will not be using pesticides.

• Liaise with and follow directions from staff

• Follow the manual handling guidance

Personal Qualities and Skills:

• Have ‘green fingers’ or passion for gardening

• Be reliable, flexible, and committed

• A desire to make a positive difference in someone’s life

• Alignment with RSL LifeCare values and willingness to follow policies and procedures

Benefits:

• You will be part of the amazing team and welcomed by our staff and residents

• Give something back to the community and meet new people

• Gain valuable skills, experience, and access various online and in person trainings

• Ongoing support throughout your volunteer journey

• Opportunity to be part of RSL LifeCare Volunteer Panel and attend various volunteering events