WE ARE RECRUITING
Would you like the chance to join one of the North West’s leading Animal-Assisted Therapy services? Have you experienced the wonderful benefits animals can bring to our lives? We are hiring a trainee animal assisted therapist to help grow our team and expand our services.
About us
We are an animal-assisted wellbeing service passionate about reducing social isolation amongst vulnerable individuals by enhancing the human animal bond. Noah’s A.R.T. is a progressive, innovative and therapeutic service developed by an experienced mental health nurse. We offer a safe space to reconnect with life and living things for those who love animals.
About you
Driver with full UK driving licence and car
A qualification in animal care, psychology or related subject desired
Great communications skills, personable and confident
Dedicated and self-motivated
Empathetic and understanding
Experience working with mental health, autism, dementia desired
Happy to undertake a DBS check
About the Job
You will be joining an experienced and dedicated team providing animal-assisted therapy to Greater Manchester. Training in animal-assisted therapy will be provided, alongside how we at Noah’s A.R.T. provide our unique service. You will be expected to learn from our current staff and to assist on our outreach sessions. This will require travelling to venues across Greater Manchester.
£10.50ph
Part-time Hours: 10 per week – Mondays and Fridays
Job Type: Part-time/Temporary (6 months)
Potential for full time position based on performance and pay review £14 p/h
A Unique Opportunity
The ideal candidate will prove himself or herself over the course of a six-month contract leading to an offer a permanent position within the team and possible extra hours. Although this role is temporary, please recognise this as a long-term opportunity.
How to Apply
Please email your CV and cover letter to admin@noahs-art.co.uk
Closing date: 13th January 2023
Interview date: 29th January 2023 - pm
Please note you will be expected to undertake a trial shift as part of the interview process
