Position Overview & Specifications

Would some flexible paid work help with the cost of living crisis ?

Are you a passionate gardener, and would love some paid work maintaining elderly and disabled clients to stay in the own home independently ?

Would a new job or career change meaning you work outside in the fresh air, getting some sunshine and healthy exercise be on your wish list ?

Have you ever wanted a local, flexible, rewarding job in your area ?

Would you like a job where you get to tell your employer where and when your go to work ? - No early mornings, no weekends or bank holidays ?

Amber Valley CVS are recruiting Gardener’s in Ilkeston, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam,

Long Eaton, Stapleford, Sandiacre, Draycott and the surrounding areas of Erewash to

work with their Help at Home Gardening Team

Do you have a passion for gardening and working outside? Would you like flexible hours which can work around your current commitments? You decide how many or how few hours you would like to work and we aim to give you clients that require support to maintain an independent life. No weekends or Bank Holidays. We operate between 9.00am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday.

The role is regular and ongoing garden maintenance including mowing, pruning, weeding, digging and planting at people’s homes to promote independent living.

Person spec: reliable, trustworthy, general gardening/ plant knowledge and customer focused. Mature applicants welcome. You must have transport as equipment required for the role needs to be taken to each job, previous experience of gardening not essential but knowledge and passion of gardening and plants would be preferable

Benefits: Holiday pay, Pension, Sickness pay, Flexible hours, DBS check paid by employer

Rate of pay £10.42 per hour + Travel Time

For an application pack please telephone 01773 512076 or email: admin@avcvs.org

Closing date: 9.00am 11th April 2023

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary: From £10.42 per hour

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