Equine Assisted Learning & Therapy Programme Lead
Strength & Learning Through Horses, Barnet, London, UK
- Work Type
- Freelance
- Work Time
- Part-time
- Live-Out
- Live-Out (No Accomm.)
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 417386
- Status
- Looking
- Expires
- in 2 days
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Large North London Equine Therapy looking for freelance horse trainers with a good knowledge of horse psychology to join the team to facilitate equine assisted learning and equine assisted therapy programmes. No prior experience of equine therapy necessary, full training given and therapy work will be working with a team of qualified Clinical Psychologists.
We have opportunities for professional horse trainers but are also open to offering traineeships who don't have a professional equestrian background if they can prove to have a good understanding of horse psychology. Opportunity to receive training towards BHS exams.
Competitive pay.
Requirements
Team player who can take a flexible approach and work with a varied team of equestrian professionals, mental health specialists, volunteers without ego.
Required Key Skills
Handling Youngstock Lunging Teaching Starting/Breaking Natural Horsemanship People Skills Long ReiningRequired Expertise
Working with childrenAccommodation
None available.
Job Benefits
Incredible CPD opportunities to be trained to deliver equine assisted therapy and learning.
- Employer No
- 403566
- Website
- https://strengthandlearningthroughhorses.org/
- Location
- Barnet, London, UK
Equestrian Employer Details
Strength & Learning Through Horses provides mental health and education support to some of London’s most vulnerable young people through offering equine assisted therapy and alternative education programmes. The organisation’s ability to deliver excellence in its service quality is dependent upon a skilled and competent workforce where learning and continuous improvement is a fundamental aim. The organisation’s core values are of: • Collaboration • Respect • Commitment to continuous self-improvement (both on an organisational and personal level) And Core Vision: “A team of Expert Non- Experts”
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- THE NATURAL ESSENCE AND BEHAVIOUR OF HORSES IS THE KEY TO THE SUCCESS OF EVERYTHING WE DO AT SLTH. RESPECTING THE HORSE’S NATURAL NEEDS AND BEHAVIOURS IS CENTRAL TO EVERYTHING WE DO. -2. ALL STAFF ARE TRAINED TO THINK PSYCHOLOGICALLY AT ALL TIMES ABOUT THE HORSES and the PEOPLE