Volunteer Gardener
- Belfast Central Mission
- Part Time
- Belfast
Job Description
Volunteer Gardener - Belfast (East)
Help create a calm and beautiful garden space
We're looking for a friendly and reliable volunteer to help care for the garden at Kirk house our residential and dementia care home in East Belfast. This is a lovely opportunity to spend time outdoors while helping create a peaceful, welcoming space for residents, visitors, and staff.
What you'll do
- Help weed and maintain flower beds and planters
- Support seasonal planting and general garden upkeep
- Trim and tidy plants to keep the space looking its best
- Keep an eye out for plant health, pests or damage
- Contribute to a calm and therapeutic outdoor environment
(Please note: grass cutting is not required)
Where
Kirk House Care Home, East Belfast (BT5 area)
Time commitment
Flexible days and times to suit you, agreed with the care home team.
Regular visits are preferred to help keep the garden looking its best.
Who we're looking for
- Someone who enjoys gardening and being outdoors
- Basic knowledge of plants and seasonal care
- Reliable and happy to work independently
- Friendly and respectful within a care setting
Why volunteer?
- Enjoy time outdoors in a peaceful setting
- Use or develop your gardening skills
- Make a meaningful difference to residents' daily environment
- Be part of a supportive and welcoming team
Good to know
This role is based in a care home, so a background check (Access NI) will be required, and volunteers should follow safeguarding and health & safety guidance.
Interested?
Get in touch today to find out more about this rewarding gardening opportunity in Belfast. No need to attach a CV - just send email to express interest and find out more.