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The main objective of this role is to plant and harvest fruit and vegetables over the year. You will be responsible for the preparation of the allotment space, planting, sowing, tending, harvesting fruit and vegetables and weeding as and when necessary. You will need to be reliable and committed to regularly attending, have a good sense of humour and have the ability to work with a range of people. Full training will be provided.
What is the purpose of this role?
The Men in Sheds Project: Is a project specifically for men aged 50+. It provides a well-equipped workshop space where men can work together on a range of practical activities. We currently have ‘sheds’ in Blidworth, Nottingham, Daybrook and Worksop. The project aims to:-
- encourage men to be more socially active
- give members an outlet for their skills and…
Your role will include some of, but is not restricted to, the following tasks:
Carry out weekly visits with the person(s) you’re supporting, as agreed with the Volunteer Co-ordinator. This could be in a variety of settings, eg family home, a care home or in the community.
Provide one-to-…
We have different roles available for volunteer drivers. Any amount of time you can give to the scheme is very much appreciated. Journeys vary from an hour or so on the car scheme to a full day if driving the minibus and everything in between.
Community Car Scheme Driver – drive your own…
This involves an initial panel to help the young person and family identify needs and strategies for help and support in moving forwards, review panels every 12 weeks and a final panel to congratulate the young person and look at their journey.
Panels usually last around an hour and…
support from the Assessment Supervisor, progress the caller’s issue(s) to the most
appropriate stage: either providing self-help guidance and signposting or booking an
appointment with a specialist adviser.