Rainbows Hospice for Children & Young People
14 Aug 2025 ·
Gardening Volunteer
Our garden volunteers play a vital role in transforming our hospice grounds into a vibrant and welcoming haven where our families and children can play and make special memories. Dive into a range of exciting tasks spread across our award-winning gardens, making sure that everyone can enjoy a safe and welcoming outdoor area. Celebrate your accomplishments with a well-earned tea break with new friends. Join us and let your green thumb make a real impact!
Skills:
Age:
18 - 100
When:
Weekdays
Where:
Onsite
Time Commitment & Restriction
Monday or Wednesday; 9am-1pm.
Must be over 18 years old.
Must be willing for a standard DBS to be processed (Rainbows will do this)
Typical tasks the role could involve:
- Green-Fingered Guru: As the seasons change, take advantage of your skills to cultivate new plants, trim and prune small shrubs, and observe your hard work.
- Master of Tools: Command an array of equipment—from shearers to spades and rakes— like a seasoned pro, transforming the landscape with each stroke.
- Battle of the Weeds: Battle unruly weeds, reclaiming the garden from their invasive grip and restoring order to the grounds.
- Nourish and Flourish: Care for our botanical treasures, watering and tending to their health to ensure they thrive in their lush surroundings.
- Transformative Touch: Sweep away debris and unveil the hidden beauty of our gardens, leaving behind an enchanting landscape that beckons all who pass.
- Team Triumphs: Collaborate with others in creating new layouts for new plant additions or preparing for an event. Teamwork makes the dream work!
Will it suit me?
If you have a knack for hands-on tasks, a passion for the great outdoors, and a keen eye for garden upkeep and landscaping, then joining our gardening team is your perfect match! Embrace the opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team, turning our outdoor spaces into beautiful, thriving environments. Let your skills and enthusiasm make a difference!
Monday or Wednesday; 9am-1pm.
Must be over 18 years old.
Must be willing for a standard DBS to be processed (Rainbows will do this)
Typical tasks the role could involve:
- Green-Fingered Guru: As the seasons change, take advantage of your skills to cultivate new plants, trim and prune small shrubs, and observe your hard work.
- Master of Tools: Command an array of equipment—from shearers to spades and rakes— like a seasoned pro, transforming the landscape with each stroke.
- Battle of the Weeds: Battle unruly weeds, reclaiming the garden from their invasive grip and restoring order to the grounds.
- Nourish and Flourish: Care for our botanical treasures, watering and tending to their health to ensure they thrive in their lush surroundings.
- Transformative Touch: Sweep away debris and unveil the hidden beauty of our gardens, leaving behind an enchanting landscape that beckons all who pass.
- Team Triumphs: Collaborate with others in creating new layouts for new plant additions or preparing for an event. Teamwork makes the dream work!
Will it suit me?
If you have a knack for hands-on tasks, a passion for the great outdoors, and a keen eye for garden upkeep and landscaping, then joining our gardening team is your perfect match! Embrace the opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team, turning our outdoor spaces into beautiful, thriving environments. Let your skills and enthusiasm make a difference!