Age UK South Kent Coast - Volunteer Community Gardener
Ongoing
The Deal Centre
The role in a nutshell:
Do you enjoy being outdoors and making spaces look beautiful? We're looking for friendly volunteers to help care for our courtyard garden and outdoor spaces at The Deal Centre.What will you be doing?
Weeding – Including flower beds, pathways, and the car park
Watering
Planting
Sharing Ideas – Got a creative touch? Help us plan seasonal planting or add a splash of colour!
How would you be supported in this role?
In addition to the induction we provide, we also ensure you have a direct line of contact with the Wellbeing Team who look after the centre.
Why do we need volunteers in this role?
The courtyard at The Deal Centre is a vital part of our community space — a peaceful, welcoming area where older people can relax, socialise, and enjoy the outdoors. But like any garden, it needs regular care to stay safe, tidy, and beautiful.
Additional information:
Why Join Us?
Enjoy fresh air and gentle activity
Meet people and make new friends
Be part of a welcoming local charity
What skills, interests or experience might be helpful in this role?
Whether you’re a gardening pro or just enjoy pottering about, your time can make a big difference to our community space for older people.
To find out more please contact:
Opportunity type
Other
Skills
Communication
Creativity
Teamwork
Location
The Deal Centre 3 Park Street Deal, CT14 6AG
Team
Volunteering
Division
Age UK South Kent Coast
How often do we need your help?
We are open Mon-Fri 9am-4pm - volunteer when it suits you!
What is the minimum age to apply?
18