Gardener

2 months ago

Horncastle, United Kingdom Age UK Lincoln and South Lincolnshire Full time

Age UK Lincoln and South Lincolnshire and Age UK Lindsey are embarking on a journey working in partnership to grow services that support more older people across the county and we need the right people to join us.

**We are recruiting Gardeners in the East Lindsey area but clients are available throughout the county so a flexible approach to working area would be beneficial.**

Our vision & mission statements drive everything we do;
**Our Vision**:

- A world in which older people flourish_

**Our Mission**:

- To improve the lives of older people_

**Are you passionate about delivering high quality services?**

**Are you looking to make a difference in an organisation that holds our customers at the heart of all we do?**

**Would you like to make a real difference to the lives of older people in our community, working to help maintain independence**?

Flexible Hours to suit - Zero Hour Contract

**Pay rate - £9.60 per hour**

**Hours to be worked Monday - Friday between 8.30am - 4.00pm**

Full induction provided

As part of our gardening team, your duties and responsibilities will include the following:
**Garden Maintenance**
- grass cutting & strimming of grassed areas
- weeding & tidying borders
- planting & pruning
- hedge trimming
- leaf collection
- cleaning of wheelie bins
- sweeping of paths
- cleaning of paving and patio, power washing
- cleaning of service user’s tools & equipment after use
- placing garden waste in service user’s garden bin or compost area
- Have experience of gardening
- Understand the importance of and commitment to confidentiality.
- Have an understanding and appreciation of the needs of persons at risk
- Be committed to the role, offer flexibility and be approachable.
- Have good interpersonal and communication skills.

**Essential**:

- Recent prior experience of working in a similar setting
- Committed to the provision of outstanding support services for our clients.
- Will hold a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a car.

If you would like to further your career within an organisation dedicated to and passionate about ensuring the voice of older people is heard and valued; we would like to hear from you

Further information is available from 03455 564144.

CV’s will not be accepted

**Closing Date: 9am, Wednesday 1st March 2023**

**Interview Date: Friday 3rd March 2023**

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £9.60 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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