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Occupational Therapists - Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Scotland ( Part time / Occasional Only)
A unique opportunity to help support our growing number of canine partnerships nationwide.
Salary and expenses discussed on application
Canine Partners are placing more assistance dog partnerships nationwide and need to build a network of Occupational Therapists to help with home visits to those people with a disability who are applying for a canine partner.
Qualifications required: Dip. COT or BA/BSc OT
Experience of undertaking functional assessments and working with clients and carers in their own homes is essential, with Care Planning, inter-agency and multi-disciplinary work desirable.
You should understand the vital work of assistance dogs in the home environment and have a working knowledge of how physical limitations impact on the lifestyles of people with disabilities.
If you are a self-motivated Occupational Therapist who is flexible and reliable, with the ability to travel within an agreed area; please contact us. Extra training with our clients and dogs is available at the National Training Centre in West Sussex. The Partnership & Aftercare Office would like to hear from individuals who want to make a real difference.
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Volunteer Supporters needed nationwide - be part of our growing family!
You too can help provide our highly skilled Assistance Dogs for people with disabilities by offering help local to you at a Puppy Training Satellite or Support Group. We can put you in touch with Canine Partners staff and volunteers in your area, just contact us to see how you can help. For further information on opportunities to help please click here to find out more, for example:
West Sussex Head Office, Scotland & Essex Fundraising need volunteers to help for various events and administration tasks. In West Sussex, we would really appreciate a day of your time each week; essential requirements:
- Good telephone manner
- Microsoft Office skills
- Commitment to a x1 weekly shift preferred
- Sense of Humour
For any further vacancy details, please contact Jane Jackson on 01730 716 002 or use the contact us form.
Canine Partners is an equal opportunity employer.