Working for Surrey Care Trust

I started off at SCT by volunteering as a Mentor and loved watching my mentee grow in confidence and self-esteem.  I was so inspired by SCT’s ethos of early help intervention to make a positive difference to struggling families, that I then applied to work here!”

Current Vacancies

Below are our current vacancies. We request that all applicants complete our Application Form; we will not accept CVs.

Role:  Outside & Active Coordinator 
Location: Gateway Community Garden – Reigate and other delivery sites in Surrey
Hours: 21 hrs a week – Tuesdays (Home working for administrative tasks), Wednesdays and Thursdays on site at Gateway Community Garden in Reigate 9.30-4.30pm  
Salary: £13.78 per hour 

Closing date for applications is Friday 10^th October 2025

Surrey Care Trust’s existing Nurture Through Nature activities include therapeutic horticulture sessions at our dedicated Gateway Community Garden (and Stanwell Community Allotment), nature excursions and informally mentored conservation activities aboard our Swingbridge Community Boats, and activities with ponies, paddleboarding, tool management with ponies/donkeys Paddleboarding) integrated into our mentoring packages.

At Gateway Community Garden we deliver our Outside and Active Programme in which we work with a variety of young people with mental health needs including anxiety, isolation, low confidence, low mood, PTSD, gender dysphoria, bullying, self-harm, social dysfunction and ASD/ADHD. We also support young people who are struggling with mainstream education, adults/parents affected by poor mental health, adults affected by early psychosis, and young people with poor social, emotional, and physical health. Partnership).

For an initial informal discussion about this role please contact Cathy Leamon, on 07730570305 or email her on cathy.leamon@surreycaretrust.org.uk

More information can be found in the Job Description

Role:  Senior Instructor for Alternative Learning (Gateway)
Location: Gateway Community Garden – Reigate
Hours: 21 Hrs p/wk for 41 weeks of the year (term time plus 2) Tues, Weds & 1 other day  
Salary: £15.05 per hour 

Fixed term until December 2026 in the first instance

Closing date for applications is 22 October 2025

Surrey Care Trust’s existing Nurture Through Nature activities include therapeutic horticulture sessions at our dedicated Gateway Community Garden (and Stanwell Community Allotment), nature excursions and informally mentored conservation activities aboard our Swingbridge Community Boats, and activities with ponies, paddleboarding, tool management with ponies/donkeys Paddleboarding) integrated into our mentoring packages.

A Senior Instructor role responsible for the teaching, development and daily operation of Surrey Care Trust’s Alternative Provision on site at Gateway Community Garden. Leading staff to facilitate teaching and learning and support for pupils aged 14 – 16, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), the key duties include overseeing the SEN policy, coordinating provision with staff and external agencies like health and educational services, managing records, and working closely with young people and parents to ensure personalized support plans and educational outcomes for students.  You will line manage a small team to support the implementation of the programme and liaise with the Gateway Community Garden team to ensure a cohesive approach to the activities, plan sessions, work towards ASDAN qualifications with your students.

For an initial informal discussion about this role please contact Cathy Leamon, on 07730570305 or email her on cathy.leamon@surreycaretrust.org.uk

More information can be found in the Job Description

Role: Learning Support Coordinator for Alternative Provision (Gateway)
Location: Gateway Community Garden – Reigate
Hours: 21 hours p/wk for 41 weeks of the year (term time plus 2)
Salary: £13.78 per hour 

Fixed term until December 2026 in the first instance

Closing date for applications is 22 October 2025

Surrey Care Trust’s existing Nurture Through Nature activities include therapeutic horticulture sessions at our dedicated Gateway Community Garden (and Stanwell Community Allotment), nature excursions and informally mentored conservation activities aboard our Swingbridge Community Boats, and activities with ponies, paddleboarding, tool management with ponies/donkeys Paddleboarding) integrated into our mentoring packages.

This role is pivotal to supporting and facilitating the teaching and learning of young people at Surrey Care Trust’s Alternative Provision on the Gateway Community Garden. Along with the Senior Coordinator, you will deliver teaching and learning support for pupils aged 14 – 16, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and administer student attendance, records and assessments. The key duties include coordinating provision with the team, administration of records, and working closely with young people, parents and schools to deliver personalized support plans and educational outcomes for students.  You will support the Senior Instructor for Alternative Learning in the implementation of the programme and liaise with the Gateway Community Garden team to ensure a cohesive approach to the activities, support the planning of sessions and delivering the assessment criteria for the ASDAN qualifications with your students.

For an initial informal discussion about this role please contact Cathy Leamon, on 07730570305 or email her on cathy.leamon@surreycaretrust.org.uk

More information can be found in the Job Description

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