The role
Do you enjoy practical gardening work or are you looking to develop your gardening skills? Come and join our friendly garden team in our award-winning garden. This is a rewarding role where you will be able to contribute to providing a beautiful and tranquil garden space for patients, visitors and hospice staff.
About us
St Gemma's Hospice is an independent Leeds-based charity and one of the leading hospices in the UK, providing expert care and support for local people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses. We offer care to patients, families and carers in the Hospice's In-Patient Unit, through the St Gemma's community team, and at our Out-Patients.
We have around 300 employees working across the main Hospice site in Moortown, Retail Hub in Bramley, a large chain of charity shops, and out in the community. We offer career opportunities both in our multi-disciplinary clinical team and in a wide range of non-clinical roles, all of which contribute towards local patient care. St Gemma's Hospice has a team of approximately 800 volunteers, working in a variety of roles supporting departments throughout the organisation.
St Gemma's is committed to equal opportunities and strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place which reflects the communities we serve. We offer a competitive range of benefits with an emphasis on staff well-being in a caring and friendly environment.
Volunteer benefits
By volunteering with St Gemma's Hospice you will:
Be part of a fantastic volunteer community
Have fun, make friends and socialise
Share your skills or develop new ones
Support people in your local community
Attend relevant training courses to support your role
Be supported by a named supervisor
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