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Seasonal Activity Worker - Gardening Sessions

Creative Support Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Harrow, Greater London HA1 2XH, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are a nationwide charity based in Harrow seeking a motivated individual to assist older clients with gardening activities at our Extra Care Service.
  • The role requires a proactive person with a warm disposition and a genuine interest in working with older adults, along with good gardening knowledge.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of relevant experience and be flexible with working hours, which may include occasional evenings and weekends.
  • The position offers a salary commensurate with experience, along with benefits such as a probationary bonus, pension contributions, and 28 days of annual leave.
  • Full training is provided, and there is an opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

We are a nationwide charity providing support and care to older people in the vibrant Borough of Harrow.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual looking to share their gardening talents with service users at our Extra Care Service. We require someone who has the ability to safely guide and assist our clients with gardening activities. You will be developing activities in a collaborative manner ensuring that they meet clients’ goals, improve their wellbeing and enhance social inclusion.

You will have good knowledge about the world of gardening, which you will be able to impart to our clients in a supportive manner. You will be running these activities collaboratively with our clients, ensuring that you meet their goals, improve their wellbeing and enhance social inclusion. This is a fulfilling and fun-filled role, with a large scope for creativity and personal initiative.

You must be a proactive and creative person with a warm and patient disposition. A genuine interest in working with older adults at risk is essential as is a commitment to diversity.

You will be based in our service in in Harrow, which is easily accessible via tube and bus services. Working hours will be generally within the hours of 9am to 5pm; however there will be an expectation to work on occasional evenings and weekends, so some flexibility will be required.

We look forward to receiving an application from talented people for this satisfying and rewarding role. For informal enquiries please email Jessica Morris at or call her on or alternatively contact Tamryn Nicol on or .uk.

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.

Vacancy Reference Number: 79409

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme

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