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Volunteer Gardener

St Raphaels Hospice

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• Help to maintain and nurture our gardens and grounds
• To tidy up and sweep as necessary
• To weed and dig as necessary
• Each season will bring a particular need on top of these tasks i.e. watering flower beds

To support our gardener with looking after and nurturing our gardens and grounds. To assist in creating a high impact low maintenance outside space for our patients, families, staff and volunteers to enjoy.

Gardening

Gardening

 To have an interest in the work of the Hospice and want to support your community  To have an interest in an outside activity and an interest in gardening (no expert knowledge needed)  This is a physical role and is outside in our grounds

 Lots of FUN & being part of a friendly team  It will allow you to get involved in your local community and meet new friends.  You will gain valuable experience such as: Team work, communication and using your initiative.  Boost your confidence and your CV for future jobs – we will provide you with a reference.  We will reimburse reasonable out of pocket travel and parking expenses  Provide Lunch and other refreshments  Provide a unique volunteer T-shirt and/or fleece

There is no minimum time requirement so you do not need to commit to volunteering every day. On your application form please kindly specify your availability

Further location details may be provided below.

St. Raphael's Hospice. 801 London Road, Cheam , SUTTON, SM3 9DX

SM3 9DX

St. Raphael's is located on London Road between Morden and North Cheam and can be reached by underground to Morden station and then a Bus 93; from Raynes Park or Wimbledon Buses 163 then 413/293. Please alight at the St Anthony's Hospital stop. Ample parking is available on site free of charge. On entering the site by car please turn immediately left and the hospice car park bays are clearly marked.

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We are on one level and have ramps available if needed as we are a health care setting with patients and those important to them who at times may be less able.

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Volunteer Centre  Suitable For

18-25,25+,65+

Volunteer Centre  We Welcome

 We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

volunteer applications from all sections of the community. We actively promote the benefits of a diverse organisation and are committed to treating people with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

Volunteer Centre  Covid Safe

Our infection control policy is robust ; masks are optional but available if needed in our main reception as are hand washing facilities and hand gel. All visitors to the hospice are asked a set of questions re. Covid or any other potentially infections disease prior toi entering the hospice. This gardening rile is of low risk due to being an outside role. We have designated Infection Control Leads and have appointed a new Head of Infection Control who will commence Jan 2024 . Currently our infection control is headed up by the Head of Infection Control at St Helier Hospital until then.

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