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Garden Guru (Sunshine Coast, Warana)

BlueCare

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Trusted for generations. Iconic in Queensland, officially trusted by Australia. We’re an award-winning care provider, recognised as Australia’s Most Trusted Brand in Queensland for home care and residential care services. It’s a testament to both the quality of our work and the relationships we’ve built since 1953.

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included. This volunteer opportunity will help to maintain and grow the garden area and potted plants to enhance the outside environment for residents to enjoy.

This volunteer opportunity will help elders live life in all its fullness by helping to nurture the natural landscape and gardens that our elders can enjoy the outdoors within. The physical activity, mental stimulation and even social interaction that stems from being outside is a valuable part of our elders day and the care provided.

The garden and potted plants are an important part of the home adding life and colour to all that enjoy the outdoors. This role is well suited for an enthusiastic person who loves to spend time in the garden and looking to make a difference in people's lives in their community

Tasks involved include: ▪ Watering ▪ Weeding ▪ Mowing ▪ Pruning ▪ Interacting with clients

This is a great opportunity to: ▪ To meet mutual obligations, student placement hours or other requirements ▪ Experience the joy of making a meaningful difference ▪ Improve mental health and personal well being

Skills Required: ▪ General interest in gardening

This role is accessible for people using: ▪ a wheelchair or mobility device ▪ accessible toilets

UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and access. If you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview.