Do you enjoy gardening and have a few hours to spare? If so, our new Gardening Volunteer opportunity might be just what you are looking for!

Reporting to the Theatre Operations Manager, your role as a volunteer will include general upkeep and maintenance of CFT’s green spaces including; watering, weeding, repotting, planting and deadheading etc. The Gardening Volunteers will cover the Front of House spaces, Green Room Garden, Minerva and Steven Pimlott Building and The Nest. Duties will vary according to the season and the needs of each area. 

This role is ideal for individuals with an interest in gardening, horticulture, and the outdoors, whether they are experienced gardeners or simply enthusiastic about helping to care for and maintain beautiful community spaces.

For an informal conversation about the role, please email volunteer@cft.org.uk  to arrange a suitable time for a call.

How to apply

To apply please send a covering letter or video outlining any gardening or volunteer experience you may have to volunteer@cft.org.uk by the closing date, quoting job reference: 2607GV. Let us know why you are applying for the role, what excites you about joining CFT and how your experience and skills match the person specification. 

We'd love to hear about what makes you a great fit in your own words. We encourage candidates not to rely on AI for their applications, as a more personalised approach gives us a better sense of who you are. 

Please email volunteer@cft.org.uk if you'd like to arrange for an informal chat about the role before applying. We appreciate this may be a busy time - if you need more time to submit your application, please let us know.