About the role
We have a wonderful opportunity for an energetic positive person to join an established happy team at our pioneering Alternative Provision in rural North Hertfodshire. We have an excellent reputation across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Luton specialising in Equine, Canine and Outdoor Therapeutic Learning.
Our approach is specifically student led and designed to be pressure free. We work closely with other stakeholders and professionals to provide a safe environment for our young people to engage in a varied array of outdoor based activities and therapeutic animal interventions. We have an excellent track record in helping young people rebuild their self esteem and confidence, learn new skills, reframe unhelpful perceptions and equip themselves to forge a path forward that supports their future dreams.
This role is specifically based within our Equine Team. You will have experience of working with young people and be confident and competent in handing all aspects of horses. Our methods are embedded in Horse Conciousness, so if you have had exposure to Natural Horsemanship methods this will be an advantage.
Our team have diverse backgrounds, as a minimum you will be passionate about supporting young people who face many challenges in their lives, whilst also having a love of horses and the wider aspects of outdoor life, being comfortable with working in the outdoors all year round. Equine Therapeutic Learning is a very powerful and effective intervention, you will receive the specialised training and supervision to learn the methodology and skills required for this pioneering work.
The approach we use is very fluid, it is designed as such to support the engagement and development of our students. We are therfore looking for a creative person who relishes the opportunity to work within a supportive team, whilst also enjoying the freedom and autonomy of creating their own content and utilising the scope of our incredidible environment and animal partners.
We provide ongoing training, development and supervision.
We will require a full DBS check and references to meet our safeguarding obligations.
Do have a look at our website www.learningtolisten.co.uk ...and also our social media pages to get a feel for who we are and whether you could see yourself as part of our team learning_to_Listen_coaching
The hours are flexible and term time only. Our working day is 9.15am - 3.30pm and we pay a very competetive day rate depending on experience.
Please feel free to send your application/CV directly.
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