Canine Assisted Therapist 1x vacancy in Crawley 1x vacancy in Worthing 5.5 hours per week Fixed term contract until 31 December 2017 To start July 2017 27,589 per annum, pro-rata

As part of the West Sussex Emotional Wellbeing Service for Children and Young People aged 11-18 years, we are seeking 2 x Canine Assisted Therapists. Crawley 5.5 hours – clients on Wednesdays 12.30-5.30pm Worthing 5.5 hours – clients on Thursdays 12.30 -5.30pm Applications are invited from qualified counsellors/psychotherapists who have completed training in Animal Assisted Therapy and have experience of working with a dog in the therapeutic context. Applicants must have experience of counselling with children and young people. Clinical supervision will be provided. YMCA DownsLink Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Please DO NOT apply on the WSCC website.

Please note this is not a WSCC post, it is being advertised on behalf of our partner YMCA Downslink.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 1st June 2017 at 9am Interviews date: Wednesday 7th June 2017

Please note that we do not accept CVs. To apply, please download an Application Pack and an Application Form from YMCA DownsLink Group or contact the Human Resources Department at 47 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2BE