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Enfield, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
Volunteering Opportunity
Gardening Volunteer – Day Care Centre
What You’ll Do
Support the development and maintenance of our allotment space at the Mabel Churn Day Care Centre. You’ll help create a calm, welcoming outdoor environment where older people can enjoy nature, take part in light gardening activities, and connect with others.
You will:
· Help maintain the allotment space (e.g. watering, weeding, planting, harvesting)
· Support the set-up and upkeep of planting areas, raised beds, or pots
· Encourage and support clients to get involved in simple gardening tasks
· Help keep the outdoor space safe, tidy, and accessible
· Work with staff to plan seasonal planting or small garden projects
· Report any concerns or maintenance needs to staff
Skills You’ll Use or Develop
· Interest in gardening or outdoor activities (no expert knowledge needed)
· Friendly and patient approach when engaging with older people
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Basic understanding of health and safety in an outdoor setting
· Creativity and initiative in developing the space
· Reliable and committed
Time Commitment
Flexible – ideally 2-4 hours per week
Weekdays 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
Location: The Mabel Churn Centre, 55b Sunny Road, Enfield, EN3 5EF
Reports to: Day Centre Manager
Ready to Apply?
Our Volunteer Opportunities Pack and Volunteer Application Form are attached and available to download.
If you're interested in joining our volunteer team, simply complete the application form and email it to us. (Email address included in the application pack)
Once we've received your application, we'll arrange an informal telephone chat to discuss the volunteer role(s) you're interested in, answer any questions you may have, and help you find the opportunity that's the best fit for you.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Organisation
Age UK Enfield
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Posted on: 22 September 2026
Closing date: 20 December 2026 at 13:31
Tags: Dementia, Garden, Physical Activity, Events / Activities
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Enfield, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job description
The Role
As a Flyer Distributor you will play a crucial role in helping to raise awareness about our services and events within the Enfield community. You will be responsible for disseminating promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, and event announcements to various locations within the Enfield area.
- Distribute promotional materials provided by Age UK Enfield to designated locations across the Enfield area. This may include community centers, libraries, local businesses, healthcare facilities, and other relevant locations.
- Engage with members of the public in a friendly and courteous manner while distributing flyers. Answer any questions they may have about Age UK Enfield's services and provide basic information about upcoming events or initiatives.
- Keep accurate records of the locations visited and the quantity of promotional materials distributed. Report back to the supervisor on to provide updates on distribution progress.
- Act as an ambassador for Age UK Enfield by promoting the organisation's mission, values, and services to the community. Help to increase brand recognition and visibility within the local area.
General Key Skills:
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision.
- Comfortable with walking and standing for long periods in various weather conditions.
- Maintaining professionalism and addressing public inquiries effectively.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality, with a strong sense of responsibility.
Time Commitment
2-4 hours Between 10 am - 2 pm (there are other volunteer opportunities available)
Requirements
A DBS Enhanced check will be required. Training to be provided around safeguarding.
Other Information
Please note: It is a unpaid position however travel costs and other volunteering expenses will be covered.
Organisation
Age UK Enfield
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Registered Charity
51 - 100
Registered Charity
51 - 100
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.
Refreshed on: 20 September 2026
Closing date: 20 October 2026 at 09:57
Tags: Delivery
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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