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Date(s)

weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Monday, August 3, 2026 - 8:00am, forever
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Availability Details

Monday - Friday agreed with the line manager

Venue Address

Regent Street
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 1EE
United Kingdom

55.008922090332, -1.626926814779

Areas covered
Policies in place

DBS check required

Yes
Support and Training

Expenses Reimbursed

Yes
Other information

Age restrictions apply

Yes

Details

18+
Enhanced DBS

• Lawn / shrub maintenance 

• Planting and weeding 

• Composting, watering

 • A variety of other horticultural tasks as required across mixed shrub and herbaceous borders, raised beds and planters, lawns, hedges, trees, pathways, a children's play garden and a variety of courtyard gardens.

 • Opportunities to contribute to the development of the gardens.

• Grass cutting/ Keeping grounds clear

 • Hedge trimming

 • Leaf and litter picking

Skills needed

• Gardening experience / knowledge
• Enthusiastic and flexible approach
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to carry out tasks that involve occasional heavy manual handling or strenuous tasks beneficial but not essential.

Benefits for the Volunteer

Improves physical health through activities such as digging, planting, weeding, and watering.

Boosts mental wellbeing.

Develops new skills including plant care, landscaping, composting, and sustainable gardening techniques.

Provides a sense of achievement from seeing plants grow and improving our garden spaces.

Meet new people and build friendships with others who share similar interests.

Increases confidence through teamwork and contributing to meaningful projects.

Enhances your CV by demonstrating commitment, teamwork, reliability, and practical skills.

Provides experience that may

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