Ref: GL29134
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General Information
- Age 29 years
- Date of Birth 5th October 1994
- Had previous paid employment within the equine industry? Locked
- Preferred Countries United Kingdom
- County/State/Region Hampshire, UK
- Job Category Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Earliest start date 1st May 2024
- Freelance: Business Name Locked
- Freelance: Hourly Rate Locked
- Freelance: are you insured? Locked
- Available for Christmas Cover? Yes
- Notice period Available from 1/5
- Best time to call Locked
- Working Couples: Partner's profile reference number Locked
- Live in or out Live out
- Co-habiting? Locked
- Full Postcode if live out (Private) Locked
- Expected Job Level Groom
- Animals to bring to a job Locked
- Describe the animal/s you HAVE to bring to the job (if applicable) Locked
- Can drive Car
- Own car? Car
- Height 5’4” / 162cm
- Approximate weight 10.5st / 66.7kg / 147lb
- Total years experience with horses Locked
- Previous paid/work experience Locked
- Future disciplines Carriage Driving, Eventing, Family Yard, Hunting, Riding for the Disabled (RDA), Riding School, Showing, Show Jumping, Team Chase, Working Hunter
- Riding Role? Locked
- Nationality British
- Languages spoken Locked
- Qualifications Locked
- Equine Skills Clip, Equine First Aid, Exercise/Hack Out, Long Rein, Lunging, Muck Out, Plait, Pull Mane/Tail, Ride, Sole charge, Trim, Work with children
- 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
- Locked
- Image Uploads Locked
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.
Since leaving school 13years ago I have done nothing but be a groom. 8 years in a riding school/livery yard and 4 seasons as a hunt groom . I have also worked part time with point to pointers, at an Arab stud and with competition ponies.
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
I am good at working alone , am very neat and tidy in my work . I am used to and confident with large horses, I would call myself a good reliable all rounder.
Strengths and Weaknesses
• What do you most enjoy about working with horses?
I love horses of all shapes and sizes, enjoy seeing the ones I look after looking well and happy as well as working outdoors .
• Is there anything you’d like to improve?
You can never stop improving your skills, if anything my clipping and plaiting isn’t perfect !
• Why should employers consider you above any other job seeker?
I’ve been a groom for 13 years so have good all round experience, can cope with whatever happens and am extremely reliable , clean and tidy in my work.
Requirements
• What would you like to do or gain in your next job?
I would like to work in a happy environment and maybe learn some new skills, anything from driving to competition turnout.
• Do you need accommodation?
No
• Do you have any special requirements for any animals you wish to bring with you?
No
• Do you have any ongoing commitments?
Present contract ends 30/4
• Do you have any holidays booked that an employer needs to know of?
29/5 to 1/6