Ref: GL27717
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General Information
- Age 42 years
- Date of Birth 8th February 1983
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Arab Emirates, Other
- County/State/Region Abu Dhabi, Australia, Dubai (UAE), Hong Kong, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
- Job Category Full Time, Permanent, Short Term (Temporary), Working Couple
- Earliest start date 26th May 2025
- Availability if Freelance/Short Term Short Term
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? Yes
- Notice period 1 month
- Best time to call Locked
- Working Couples: Partner's profile reference number Locked
- Live in or out Live in
- Co-habiting? Locked
- Full Postcode if live out (Private) Locked
- Expected Job Level Sole Charge, Assistant Head Person, Head Person, Manager, Riding Instructor, Stud Hand
- Animals to bring to a job Locked
- Describe the animal/s you HAVE to bring to the job (if applicable) Locked
- Can drive Tractor
- Own car? None
- Height 6’2” / 187cm
- Approximate weight 14.5st / 92.1g / 203lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Artificial Insemination (AI), Dressage, Eventing, Family Yard, Foaling, Horse Transport, Livery, Polo, Pony Club Activities, Riding for the Disabled (RDA), Rehabilitation, Riding School, Show Jumping, Stud, Western
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British, Argentinean
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Back/Break, Bandage, Broodmares, Clip, Compete, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Foaling/Foal Watch, Long Rein, Lunging, Management Skills, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, Rider/Trainer, School, Show Turnout, Sole charge, Stallion Handling, Supervisory Skills, Teach, Trim, Work with children, Young Stock Handler
- Non-Equine Skills Locked
- Longest time in one job Locked
- Position held in this job Locked
- 2nd longest time in one job Locked
- Position held in this job Locked
- Upload your CV Locked
- Current passport? Locked
- DBS (formerly CRB) or equivalent Locked
- Smoker? Locked
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- Image Uploads Locked
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Experience with Horses
Outline your experience with horses here/the scope of your freelance services. If you’re looking for a non-equine or non- yard-based job please use this space to describe your experience skills/abilities and adapt the questions to suit your line of work.
I am a British passport holder born in Argentina and have over 20 years experience working with horses internationally. I am a certified HPA coach, have played professional polo in the United States and England, groomed polo horses for high goal players, dressage, show jumping and eventing horses for national competitions including Grand Prix. I can also break and train young horses. I have taught hundreds of children and adults from beginner to advanced levels in riding and polo.
Key Skills
What are you particularly good at? For example: working alone, working with others, clipping, plaiting, turning out for shows, handling stallions, handling/riding young horses, non-equine skills etc
International experience demonstrating competency in:
- Event preparation and delivery of corporate asados (Argentine BBQ)
- Riding, exercising, lunging
- Handling young stock with starting/breaking
- Polo horse schooling, stick and ball, and chukkas
- Teaching and coaching beginner to intermediate riding and polo
- Eventing, Dressage, Grand Prix Show Jumping grooming & rider supports
- Horse welfare and care: Equine First Aid, clipping, trim/pull, bandaging
- Competent with tractor and certified forklift operator
- Fluent Spanish and English speaker
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
I am passionate about all aspects of horsemanship having grown up in Argentina from a young child with a horse, and watching my family being involved in the equine industry internationally.
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
I am a lifelong learner and believe there is always room for improvement learning from others and on courses.
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
I am a hard worker with significant international experience that brings value added to all roles.
Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
Instructor role working with young people and new riders.
• Do you need accommodation?
Prefer to live in
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
French Bulldog
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
No
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
No
