Be part of the team
The Hidden Gardens relies on its excellent team of volunteers who offer their time and expertise to help maintain and nurture the Gardens, assist with our various groups and share their love of the space with our visitors.
Why volunteer?
You will have opportunities to:
- learn skills and improve your knowledge
- meet new people and make friends
- improve your health and wellbeing
- improve your English (if this is not your first language)
- gain experience to add to your CV and references
- and have fun!
Interested in joining us?
Contact Andrea Gillespie
Volunteer Manager
Tel: 0141 433 2722 or email: andrea@thehiddengardens.org.uk

Current Opportunities
Green Thumbs
Join our team of skilled weekday gardening volunteers to maintain and nurture the garden
Weekend Gardening
Learn and share gardening skills. Beginners welcome. Children aged 10+ with participating adult.
Tour Guide volunteers
Lead visitors on tours around the gardens
Event Volunteers
Help with set up for events, welcome visitors and assist with activities
Wildlife surveying
Expert in identifying wildlife such as bees, beetles, bugs & bats? Help us to record our wildlife
Corporate Volunteering
Bring your team (max group of 10) to help support our work
Social Media Volunteers
Help share The Hidden Gardens stories through short films
Workshop assistant
Help support community programme facilitators and group members
Handyperson
Good DIY skills and happy to work outside? Help mend and fix the Gardens.
Interested in joining us?
Contact Andrea
Volunteer Manager
Tel: 0141 433 2722