Academy Guide Dog Mobility Specialists

Updated: March 20, 2024 06:39 PM GMT

The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

Atherton

The Guide Dogs Academy is home to our world-class training programmes aimed at recruiting, training and developing our expanding specialist workforce of Guide Dog Trainers (GDT) and Guide Dog Mobility Specialists (GDMS).

These roles are crucial to ensure Guide Dogs meets the needs of people living with sight loss and supports them in living the life they choose.

The Academy is currently recruiting for three Academy Guide Dog Mobility Specialists to join our training programme in Atherton starting at the end of August 2024.

Online Information Session

We will be hosting an information session about the role on Tuesday 26th March at 5pm. For more details and to register please follow this link: Register Here for Webinar

What is a Guide Dog Mobility Specialist?

Our GDMSs aim to successfully create a long-lasting partnership between a Guide Dog and a person with sight loss. This takes a huge amount of time, skill, patience and dedication. It is also one of the most rewarding jobs you... More Detail