Gardener - Cushendun

"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." – Coretta Scott King

By getting involved, you could…

• Make new friends
• Join an enthusiastic and varied team
• Enjoy the great outdoors
• Use your gardening experience and gain more

What’s involved?

• Helping ensure the gardens look their best, using your knowledge and expertise.  
• Looking after garden machinery and equipment
• Engaging with visitors
• Helping with projects e.g. new planting
• Supporting the Cushendun community polytunnel
• Sharing your gardening skills with the community
• Growing on seeds to plant around Glenmona
• Making sure everything runs smoothly and safely

This role will suit you if you are…

• Keen to work in a team
• Happy to work outside in all weathers and have had some gardening experience
• Willing to get stuck into anything on a busy day, even when the weather’s not on your side

Extra information

• All equipment necessary will be provided
• Reimbursement of out-of-pocket travel costs between home and volunteering location up to 40 miles per day, in accordance with National Trust policy and agreed with the National Trust manager.