SHETTLESTON COMMUNITY GROWING PROJECT Salary
Glasgow
65 PETTIGREW STREET GLASGOW G32 7XR
TIN: SC491339
Earnings on positions in SHETTLESTON COMMUNITY GROWING PROJECT
SHETTLESTON COMMUNITY GROWING PROJECT is looking for employees for positions:
gardener
Requirements
- flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to lead and support a small team of volunteers
- ability to form productive working relationships with a wide variety of people
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- experience in practical gardening, horticulture, landscaping or food growing
- self-motivation and commitment to the ethos of community development
- working knowledge of Health and Safety at work
- experience in writing risk assessment reports
- ability to foster “a can-do” culture by actively seeking solutions to problems
Responsibility
- to maintain, develop and improve the community gardens, including planting, weeding, watering, harvesting, composting and general site upkeep
- to promote, foster and sustain effective working relationships with volunteers,community groups, schools, local residents and partner organisations
- to plan organise and facilitate gardening sessions, workshops, and community events
- to supervise, support and train volunteers to carry out gardening tasks safely and effectively
- to contribute to the development of procedures, projects and initiatives related to food growing, sustainability and environmental awareness
- to positively engage with residents of Shettleston and encourage participation in gardening activities
- to assist with evaluations and monitoring of all SCGP gardening activities
- to comply with the Equality Act 2010, Health and Safety Act 1974 and Data Protection Act GDPR 2018