Bank Garden Centre Assistant

13 hours ago


Theale, United Kingdom Affinity Trust Full time

**Doing Amazing Things Together** We’re all about possibilities. Are you?**

Are passionate about horticulture, love working with plants, a people person and do you enjoy supporting others to achieve their goals?

**Become a Bank Garden Centre Assistant**

We have some exciting opportunities for bank/casual Garden Centre Assistants to work at our garden centre in Englefield. As part of this role, you will be supporting adults with learning disabilities within the garden centre team, assisting in the successful day to day running of the centre and serving customers.

Affinity Trust has a strong reputation for creating innovative projects enabling adults with learning disabilities the opportunity to enhance life skills and enjoy an invaluable occupation. Located on Englefield Estate, near Theale, Reading and managed by Affinity Trust, Englefield Garden Centre is the home of such a project.

Growing over 100,000 plants a year, Englefield is not only a thriving Garden Centre but also runs a horticultural therapy programme for the people we support. The programme engages participants in horticultural activities that promote improved health and wellbeing, increased confidence and enhanced practical and social skills.

The centre liaises closely with our support teams to further develop voluntary placements, work experience and paid employment. The people we support take on a range of tasks, including the development of the centre's plants and helping the garden centre meet the demands of an increasing customer base.

Being a Garden Centre Assistant is very practical. You will be responsible for planting, growing and maintaining the retail area to a high standard. Customer services, working on the till, stock taking, using EPOS and having an understanding of Horticulture and willingness to learn.

This is a bank role with shifts across the week and will include needing to be available for weekend working.

**Why Join Us?** What will we do?**

You will get a great Induction to your new team along with amazing training opportunities.

We provide a package of benefits that make it that bit easier to be your best.

**What will you do?**

Previous horticultural knowledge is essential.

You will need a flexible approach to work and be prepared to try new ideas.

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

INDHP

Job Reference: OPS04375



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