Handy Person and Gardener Volunteer Opportunity
3 weeks ago
Midland Mencap Charity Overview
We are a charity dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their families. Our Community Hub at Weoley Castle provides a range of activities and support services. We are currently seeking a volunteer with experience in DIY and gardening to assist us in providing meaningful activities for our citizens.
Job Description
This role involves up-cycling old furniture, planting flowers, fruits, and vegetables in our garden area and planters, and adhering to health and safety policies. The ideal candidate will have experience in using basic tools and electric/hand-powered tools and be able to work independently. We offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities and their families.
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of £9-10 per hour (dependent on experience) and out-of-pocket travel expenses. In addition, we provide training and development opportunities and the chance to add your volunteer role to your CV, enhancing your career prospects.
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