Volunteering opportunity

Gardener - Fishponds

Posted by
 
Milestones Trust
on 30th June 2026

Description

Milestones Trust is a health and social care charity supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex behavioural needs. The Trust provides residential, nursing and supported living services to over 500 people living in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire.

Volunteer Gardening Role – Help Keep Our Outdoor Spaces Beautiful (Fishponds)

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable volunteer to help keep our garden areas in Fishponds tidy and welcoming.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Pulling weeds and clearing the patio area
  • Removing dead or unwanted plants
  • Tidying the front garden
  • Helping remove a fallen tree branch

Commitment:

  • Monthly support
  • Flexible days and times to suit you

This is a great opportunity to enjoy some fresh air, make a visible difference, and be part of a supportive environment. No previous experience needed—just a willingness to lend a hand!

If you’d like to get involved, we’d love to hear from you

As with all our volunteer roles, a DBS check will be required, and we will request two references. Volunteers will also need to complete our online or in-person training before starting their role. Ongoing support will be available from both the volunteer team and a designated member of staff within the service.

You can apply for this role several ways :

1) Apply online – please note this is a general application form, please specify the role you are applying for.

2) Fill out a word application form (standard or easy read) - please email us for a copy of this.

Contact info

Email: volunteering@milestonestrust.org.uk

Telephone: 01179709356

Provided by Milestones Trust

Contact name (public)
Volunteering
Email address
volunteering@milestonestrust.org.uk
Telephone
01179 709319 01179 709319

Provided by Milestones Trust


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