Volunteer Gardener, Haringey

Job Reference: 00004265-1
Date Posted: 22 September 2025
Recruiter: Centrepoint
Location: Haringey, London
Salary: On Application
Role: Volunteer jobs
Job type: Permanent
Work hours: Part Time

Job Description

As a Gardening Volunteer, you'll be helping to maintain some of our fantastic service green spaces! Whether it's a rooftop garden, a small vegetable patch or a patio area - we have areas across all of our services that need the support of your green fingers!

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Perform gardening duties including weeding, digging, pruning, planting, sweeping paths, poisoning weeds, cleaning, general repairs and ad hoc duties as assigned.
Help maintain the gardens and grounds in a good condition together with various
Displays of plants.
Assist with planning and development of garden and grounds.

ESSENTIAL • Enthusiasm and a passion for gardening • Ability to communicate confidently and clearly with young people, other volunteers and staff • Understanding of the importance of teamwork; commitment to being part of a team • Experience working with young people or disadvantaged groups is preferable • Able to work unsupervised • Resilience, patience and an ability to motivate young people to participate in new activities • Ability to remain calm when involved with challenging individuals and situations • A commitment to demonstrating Centrepoint’s values • A commitment to complete the necessary volunteer training sessions

What do we offer you?

Structured induction and training
Ongoing support and supervision from the Volunteering Team
Ongoing support and supervision from supervisor
Access to further training
Travel and other reasonable expenses reimbursed