Community Allotment Support Volunteers (CSVA)
Walton Charity's Community Allotment gives you the opportunity to work alongside those attending the garden who may be isolated, lonely, bereaved or suffer from physical or psychological ill health.
Walton Community Allotment Is a project run on Tuesdays and Fridays 10.00 am - 3.00pm at Terrace Road Allotments, Walton-on-Thames.
We support a range of people in the local community who attend to learn about growing fruit and vegetables, gentle gardening and socialising.
We are looking for volunteers who’d like join us to help other people in the project who need a little more support and guidance with the gardening activities.
What skills do I need?
We are looking for a volunteer with;
- Garden and horticultural knowledge
- Good interpersonal skills
- Non judgmental attitude
- Arts and crafts
- Any or a mixture of these would be great
Posted for
Walton on Thames Charity (CSVA)
Interests
- Disability
- Environment
- Mental Health
- Older People
Activities
- Befriending & Buddying
- Conservation
- Creativity
- Gardening
- Mentoring
Details
- Age restrictions
18+ - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
We would ask for a regular commitment and this can be Flexible to suit the volunteer on either Tuesdays or Fridays between 10.00 am - 3.00pm
Location
Walton Community Allotment
Terrace Road
Walton on Thames
Surrey
KT12 2LQ
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