Youth Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Spark-A-Change Foundation Full time
Company Overview

We are a non-profit organisation, Spark-A-Change Foundation, dedicated to improving the wellbeing of individuals within our community. Our focus is on inclusivity and accessibility, providing a supportive environment for those in need.

Job Description

As a Youth Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting our community's young people, helping them develop essential life skills through equine-assisted therapy and learning.

You will be responsible for horse care, yard duties, and exercising the horses, ensuring their well-being and happiness. You will also contribute to creating a safe and welcoming environment for clients and team members alike.

This is an opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience working with animals and vulnerable groups.



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