Join the Sirona Team

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Sirona, we’re dedicated to providing equine and animal-assisted therapeutic and educational activities for those who need it most. We’re looking for committed, compassionate individuals to join us in our mission.

Current vacancies will be posted here, each offering a unique opportunity to contribute to our work while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment. If you’re skilled in areas like equine care, horticulture, animal therapy, or youth work—and you’re ready to make an impact—we’d love to hear from you!

Sirona is committed to keeping children and young people safe. Roles are subject to full safeguarding scrutiny and assessment process, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Why Work with Sirona?

When you join Sirona, you become part of a community committed to creating lasting change. We value growth, collaboration, and compassion, offering the chance to learn new skills and make a real difference.  We are a disability confident employer and pride ourselves in offering a healthy working environment where people can thrive. 

Our staff members also enjoy a 15% discount at Redpost Equestrian!

Check below for our current opportunities or contact us for more information on joining our team.

EQUINE INSTRUCTOR VACANCY

Our fabulous BHSAI instructor is sadly moving on after 9 years at Sirona due to her expanding freelance teaching and so we are looking for a new equine instructor to join our busy equine-assisted therapy and learning centre, nr Totnes, Devon. MUST hold either BHSAI or ABRS instructor qualification and work with horses in a kind and sensitive manner.

Skills and Experience required:

Extremely competent equine skills and experienced in training horses in a positive reinforcement approach (no gadgets or force used at Sirona)

BHSAI/ABRS qualified instructor/coach

Experience of working with young people and/or disadvantaged groups preferred

Being able to ride ponies distinct advantage

Positive, flexible, ‘can do’ attitude and hard worker

Role involves:

Horse, animal, yard and field care, exercise and training

Supervising and teaching apprentices and volunteers

Supporting on equine-assisted sessions as required

Salary

Full-time, part-time or freelance considered. Salary: £22,000- £24,000 pro rata depending on qualifications and experience. Freelance hourly rate open to discussion.

Closing date: open until recruited the right person. Selected candidates will be invited for a short informal no obligation visit initially.

In the first instance please email CV and covering letter to;

[email protected]