voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Volunteer Gardener
with Methilhill Community Children's InitiativeVolunteer Opportunity No. VO72133 - Created/last updated: 04/08/2020
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Methilhill Community Children's Initiative (MCCI) are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and motivated individual who enjoys being outdoors to help with maintaining the garden's character. Full training will be given and the opportunity to learn new skills and interests in many diferent activities including:- planting, propagating, pruning, harvesting, maintaining paths and upcycling materials.
If you have 2-3 hours to spare and would like to have fun while learning new skills, MCCI would like to hear from you!Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays 
Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 16 Maximum age: no upper age limit has been specified Training provided: Volunteers will benefit from induction training, volunteer support, regular reviews, personal development plan and access to free training opportunities. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Travel expenses paid monthly.Experience required: Previous experience would be advantageous although not essential. Positive attitude and willingness to learn! Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; Interview; PVG membership required; References; Trial Period Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Takes place at Sea Road, Methilhill Community Children's Initiative Learning Garden, KY8 2GW. Served by bus no.s 44 and 7A. Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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Other Opportunities
Here are some shortcuts to other, similar opportunities:Methilhill Community Children's Initiative has the following, additional volunteering opportunities:
- Gardening Volunteer
- Knitting Group Volunteer
- Community Outreach
- Youth Worker
- Project Worker (Dad & Me)
Type of volunteering: Conservation / Gardening
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