Therapeutic Horticulture Volunteer at Robinson
6 months ago
**THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEER POSITION.**
Alive is an award-winning charity dedicated to improving the quality of life of older people. We envision a world where older people live lives full of joy, meaning and connection.
**Role title: Therapeutic Horticulture Volunteer at Robinson House Care Home (BS14 8ET)**
**Purpose of the role**:Supporting elderly residents to engage in our weekly therapeutic gardening sessions at Robinson House care home in Bristol, BS14 8ET. You will help participants to engage in nature-based activities and with each other, with the aim of improving their wellbeing in a holistic way (mentally, physically, cognitively, socially).
**What you will be doing**:
- Helping set up resources and materials for activities
- Supporting participants socially and with nature
- based activities (gardening and green crafts)
- Passing on any queries or issues to project leaders
- Helping pack away at end of session
**What you could get out of it**:
- The good feeling of making someone’s day better
- Connecting with the local community and meeting other like-minded volunteers
- Learning/improving your gardening and social skills
- Learning more about dementia and other illnesses and disabilities - training opportunities in the field
- Experiencing the benefits of therapeutic horticulture
- Exercise and spending time with nature
- A reference or job experience
- A sense of pride from helping to make a difference
**Location**:
304 Sturminster Rd, Bristol BS14 8ET
**Time**:
Twice a month, alternating Wednesdays and Thursdays
10:15 - 12:15
**Please note: We have more gardening support volunteering roles in other locations in and around Bristol available. Please get in touch for more info.**
**Job Type**: Volunteer
**Salary**: Up to £0.01 per hour
**Benefits**:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: STH
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