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Gardening Volunteer - with Macmillan Beyond Diagnosis

Self Help UK

Make a Real Difference

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding way to support people affected by cancer? As a Gardening  Volunteer, you’ll help bring peace and joy back to a space that matters deeply to someone going through a tough time.

Many of our clients are no longer able to maintain their gardens—spaces that once brought them comfort. With your help, these special places can be restored and provide a little light during a difficult period, whilst our staff team work with the clients to look at long term solutions. 

What skills do I need?

When do I need to be available?

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Details

You’ll be part of a trusted team of volunteers we contact when support is needed. The role is truly flexible—help out when you’re available, no pressure if you're not.

Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Environment
  • Families and Parenting
  • Health and Social Care
  • Older People
  • Young People
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Gardening
  • General Helping
  • Details
  • DBS check required
  • Expenses reimbursed
    45p per mile, or public transport costs
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for 15 and under
  • Suitable for 16 and 17 year olds
  • Suitable for 18+
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Application Process
  • Application Form
  • DBS Check
  • Informal Discussion
  • References

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