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General Information

  • Age 26 years
  • Date of Birth 22nd June 1999
  • Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
  • Preferred Countries United Kingdom, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, The EU, Europe, United Arab Emirates
  • County/State/Region Devon, UK
  • Do you require sponsorship/a VISA to work in any of your chosen countries? Locked
  • Job Category Full Time, Permanent, Seasonal, Short Term (Temporary)
  • Earliest start date 18th April 2026
  • Freelance: Business Name Locked
  • Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
  • Freelance: are you insured? Locked
  • Available for Christmas Cover? Only Administrators can view this!
  • Notice period N/A
  • 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 Apprentice, Trainee, Groom, Groom/Rider, Rider, Part of a Team, Home Groom, Competition Groom, Housekeeper
  • Animals to bring to a job Locked
  • Describe the animal/s you HAVE to bring to the job (if applicable) Locked
  • Can drive None
  • Own car? None
  • Height 6’2” / 187cm
  • Approximate weight 13st / 82.6kg / 182lb
  • Total years experience with horses Locked
  • Previous paid/work experience Locked
  • Future disciplines Dealer, Livery, Racing Flat, Sales, Show Jumping
  • Riding Role? Locked
  • Nationality British
  • Languages spoken Locked
  • Qualifications Locked
  • Equine Skills Exercise/Hack Out, Long Rein, Lunging, Muck Out, Ride, Rider/Trainer, School, Show Turnout, Trim, Work Rider, Young Stock Handler, Young Stock Rider
  • 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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  • Where did you find us? Only Administrators can view this!

Future Requirements

• What would you like to do or gain in your next job? All BHS exams or other.

 

• Do you need accommodation? Yes

 

• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you? No

 

• Do you have any ongoing commitments? No

 

• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of? Yes

 

Experience with Horses

Dedicated and hardworking equestrian with over 15 years of hands-on experience working with a wide range of horses and ponies. Confident rider and groom with a strong background in handling young, sensitive, and complex horses. Experienced in both ridden work and groundwork, with a genuine passion for horse care and development. Seeking a full-time live-in position to further develop skills and build a long-term career in the equine industry. Key Skills

  • Confident riding ability across a variety of horses, including young and “fizzy” types
  • Strong groundwork and horse handling skills
  • Experienced with difficult and complex horses
  • Knowledge of daily yard duties and horse care
  • Grooming at competitions (including showjumping)
  • Team player with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn

Equine Experience Riding Experience

  • Riding since age 10, starting in riding schools
  • Progressed onto a loan pony, developing skills beyond riding school level
  • Experience riding a wide variety of horses, including young and sharp types
  • Confident in flatwork and showjumping environments

Horse Ownership

  • Owned and cared for two ponies, both with complex temperaments
  • Developed patience, problem-solving skills, and confidence handling difficult horses

Training & Development

  • Attended Hyperion training, gaining experience in both ridden work and groundwork
  • Worked with young stock, building foundational handling and training skills
  • No formal qualifications, but strong practical experience

Work Experience Racing Yard (Summer Position)

  • Assisted with daily yard duties including mucking out, feeding, and general care
  • Gained insight into racehorse fitness and routine
  • Worked in a fast-paced, professional environment

Competition Groom (Showjumping)

  • Groomed for rider at competitions
  • Prepared horses, tacked up, and ensured turnout to a high standard
  • Assisted with general competition support and horse care

Additional Experience

  • Highly competent in all daily yard duties (mucking out, feeding, turning out, tack cleaning)
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative

Career Objective Looking for a full-time, live-in equine role where I can continue to build on my experience, develop professionally, and contribute to a yard that values dedication, learning, and horsemanship. Passionate about working with horses and keen to excel in a career I truly enjoy.

Information

Caroline Carter Recruitment Ltd
THE STABLES
Fildyke Road
MEPPERSHALL
Bedfordshire UK
SG17 5LU

info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com
0203 006 5730

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