Posts by Steven Cotton
How To Collect My Order
The Potting Shed Has MOVED!! Orders can now be collected from 27 Montgomery Road (opposite our old location). Your order will be labelled with your name. Our collections are contactless so no need to knock on the door (non Potting Shed staff live there!). Plants are left outside on the wooden benches…
Read MoreDale’s Story
Dale progresses through the Grow programmes to pursue a career in uniformed services. After working as a Grow Gardeners trainee for six months, Dale is taking his next step to complete a Level 1 Diploma in uniformed services. This is a great step forward for him!! Dale, 20, first engaged with Grow through the spring…
Read MoreGin Tasting Fundraiser
We’re excited to announce that our gin tasting fundraising evening is happening on October the 29th! There will be five total gin stations that you will move through during the event, along with a bar-like table at the end for a full G&T with your favourite gin. Follow our Instagram or Facebook for…
Read MoreNathan’s Story Update…
Nathan’s Story Since we last spoke to Nathan a lot has happened! Trying to find a job in the midst of a global pandemic can be a challenge. Nathan didn’t however give up and he recently got a call to say he’s been successful in achieving a role in Graphic Design as part of the…
Read MoreGrow Gardeners Trainees – Open for Referrals
We have more space on our Grow Gardeners programme for trainees. If you’re aged 16-24 and have an interest in gardening, please click here to read more!!
Read MoreWe’re Hiring – Finance Assistant Position
Grow has reached a point where we need to employ a Finance Assistant who can support Grow’s day-to-day finance processes. To read the role profile click here
Read MoreWe’re hiring – Grow Gardeners Team Leader Positions
We’re very excited to have team leader positions currently available as part of our growing Grow Gardeners programme. ‘Grow Gardeners’ is our gardening social enterprize. It is designed as a paid work experience programme for young people who have shown a particular interest in gardening. To find out more about the programme click here.…
Read MoreWe’ve sold over 5000 plants!!
Did you know we run a micro plant nursery? The Potting Shed launched at the start of 2021 and it’s been a real adventure. We currently open every Monday from 10-6pm and offer click and collect throughout the week. It’s a brilliant way for our trainees to develop customer service skills and on the job…
Read MoreKendal’s Story
NEW Job Role- Trust Fundraising Assistant
We are recruiting for a Trust Fundraising Assistant. Click here to read the job description
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