CHEXS Grow Club gardening volunteer

CHEXS Grow Club gardening volunteer

Long term role · 1–3 hrs/Week
59 High St, Waltham Cross EN8 7AE, UK
Youth workSocial contactEnglishOutdoorsGardeningAdvice & Mentoring
Children & youthCommunity & familyEducation
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Contact person

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Summary

Volunteering at a CHEXS Grow club, working within schools between march and July helping growing vegetables and engaging the young people in the process.

Detailed description

Is Gardening one of your passions?

We are looking for an enthusiastic volunteer with a passion for gardening.

Would you be interested in sharing your gardening knowledge with children to help them appreciate growing their own fruit and vegetables and to learn about healthy eating.

You would be a part of the CHEXS GROW CLUB, you would be supporting and guiding the children in our local primary schools to grow their own vegetables, which they can then enter for best on show in our GROW CLUB Finale. Which takes place at our CHEXS Community Event at Grundy Park in July.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Enthusiastic and dedicated with an interest and aptitude for gardening.
  • Good people skills.
  • Who would be able to do one hour either during school lunch or after school, one day within the week

We will provide you with:

  • Training and support for planning and organising the sessions.
  • We will cover your Travel expenses
  • A criminal record check (DBS) – an official requirement

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs

Getting there

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About CHEXS

CHEXS are a charity that supports parents and young people within Hertfordshire.
We are based in Waltham Cross and work with 13 of the local schools with a bespoke GROWTH programme consisting of 10 projects combined with parenting support and workshops to build stronger families.