Pet Therapy Assistant - Brentwood

Pet Therapy Assistant - Brentwood Brentwood, England

Heads2Minds
Full Time Brentwood, England 15 - 20 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

The role is part time with variable hours and full training will be given. The successful candidate will assist our Pet Assisted Therapist with delivering therapy to primary school aged children in Brentwood, Essex in a school setting. We are seeking a warm, friendly individual who is passionate about making a difference to children’s lives. Due to the sensitive nature of the work the ideal candidate will have active listening skills along with empathy and compassion.

The Pet Therapist will take their own PAT dog to see the children.

The role is subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Essential Criteria:

Interest in Mental health and wellbeing

Excellent communication skills

Experience of working with children

The ability to quickly develop a rapport with the children and adults we are working with.

Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable criteria

Experience in working with animals

Has a dog that can be PAT tested and used for therapy

Pet First Aid Trained

Qualifications Needed

GCSEs in English and Maths Grade C or Above

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Part-time hours: 15 per week

Salary: £15.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brentwood: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Pet Therapy Assistant - Brentwood
Heads2Minds

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