Future Requirements

• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?

I am looking for an opportunity to build on my existing experience in grooming and riding within a professional competition or private yard. I would particularly love to be involved in high level dressage, gaining further experience working with competition horses and learning from established riders and trainers. I am keen to continue developing my riding and grooming skills whilst contributing to a team and taking pride in the care and preparation of the horses.

• Do you need accommodation?

Accommodation would be preferred, although I am open to discussing suitable live out opportunities for the right position.

• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?

I have no specific requirements at present. I would be happy to discuss arrangements for any animals where relevant to the position.

• Do you have any ongoing commitments?

I currently undertake freelance grooming and riding work, which I can manage around the requirements of a suitable position. I would discuss any existing commitments in advance to ensure a smooth transition.

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

Yes.

Experience with Horses

I am a Level 3 qualified equestrian professional currently working freelance in grooming and riding. My work has given me practical experience in horse care and riding, and I am keen to continue building my knowledge within a professional yard environment.

I have a particular interest in dressage, training and competition horses.  I would love the opportunity to become more involved in their daily management, preparation and development. I enjoy working with horses and understand the importance of patience, consistency and attention to detail in maintaining their welfare and wellbeing.

I am now looking for a role where I can contribute my existing skills whilst learning from experienced professionals and progressing further within the equestrian industry.

Key Skills

I am a reliable and organised equestrian professional who takes pride in my work and the standard of care I provide. I am comfortable working independently as well as contributing to a team.

My key skills include:

• Level 3 equestrian qualification

• Freelance grooming and riding

• Competition grooming and preparation

• Plaiting and clipping

• Handling and riding young horses

• Horse care and welfare

• Attention to detail and high standards of presentation

• Organisation, reliability and a willingness to learn

I am keen to continue building my experience within a professional dressage or competition yard.

Strengths and Weaknesses

• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?

I enjoy the variety of working with horses and getting to know each horse as an individual. I find it rewarding to see horses develop in their confidence and way of going. I am particularly interested in dressage and would love to gain further experience working with competition horses.

• Is there anything you’d like to improve?

I am keen to continue developing my riding and grooming skills, particularly within high level dressage and competition work. I would value the opportunity to learn from experienced riders and trainers whilst broadening my knowledge and taking on further responsibility.

• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?

I have experience working with top class competition horses, with strong skills in grooming, plaiting and clipping, as well as handling and riding young horses. I am reliable, attentive to detail and committed to maintaining high standards of horse care and presentation. I am keen to continue developing my skills and progressing within the equestrian industry, bringing a positive, hardworking approach to any yard. I bring a Level 3 qualification alongside practical freelance experience in grooming and riding.