Volunteering at Shirleys Field

Join our community of volunteers and make a real difference while learning new skills and making lasting friendships.

Why Volunteer With Us?

Volunteering at Shirleys Field is rewarding, fulfilling, and fun. You’ll be part of a supportive community while helping others and gaining valuable experience.

Benefits Include:

• Learning new skills in horticulture, animal care, and land management
• Meeting like-minded people and building friendships
• Being part of a meaningful social enterprise
• Experiencing the therapeutic benefits of working outdoors
• Gaining work experience and references
• Contributing to your community
• Enjoying the beautiful countryside

Volunteer Roles

Gardening and Horticulture

Help with planting, weeding, harvesting, and general garden maintenance. Learn organic growing methods and work alongside our horticultural team.

Animal Care

Assist with feeding, grooming, and caring for our horses, donkeys, goats, and poultry. Help maintain stables and animal areas.

Supporting Others

Help support and encourage other volunteers and participants. Share your skills, offer guidance, and help create a welcoming environment.

Events and Activities

Assist with organizing and running events, open days, workshops, and fundraising activities.

Drivers

We particularly need volunteers with cars who can help with transportation.

What We’re Looking For

• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Commitment to our values and mission
• Willingness to learn
• Respect for others
• No specific experience required – we’ll train you!

Time Commitment

We’re flexible! Whether you can spare a few hours a week or want to volunteer more regularly, we’ll work with your schedule.

Safeguarding

All volunteers undergo basic DBS checks to ensure the safety of everyone in our community. We take safeguarding seriously and provide appropriate training.

Apply to Volunteer

Interested in joining our team? Get in touch to arrange an informal visit and chat about volunteering opportunities.

Contact: Shani.redgrave45@gmail.com or 07742589170